• Webinar: Reviving Communities

    Find out how two Awards-winning projects in Colombia and Ecuador not only deliver better built forms, but also strengthen social and economic resilience.

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  • Decarbonization at Scale

    First Fellowship workshop kicks off in New York City to plot the course from individual projects to global impact

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  • Urban Biodiversity (Webinar)

    Holcim Awards Webinar on September 3 looks at integrating the social and the ecological with approaches from Turkey and the UK

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  • Sustainable Solutions for Summer

    With temperatures soaring, let’s explore some sustainable design strategies that help keep buildings cool without consuming excessive energy.

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Holcim Awards

The world’s most significant competition for sustainable design - showcasing projects that contribute to the transformation of the building sector.

Holcim Awards 2023 Announces Global Winners

The Holcim Awards 2023 winning projects and the teams behind them exemplify the growing global effort to provide holistic design and construction responses that advance multiple aspects of sustainable development.

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The next Holcim Awards competition will open for entries in late 2024 and close in early 2025.

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On a mission to accelerate the global movement for sustainable construction

Founded in 2003, the Holcim Foundation was one of the first organizations to define and promote the key principles of sustainability for the built environment. Today, we are more committed than ever to ensuring that leading-edge thinking and best practice solutions are placed in the hands of everyone.

About the Holcim Foundation

Watch a 2-minute video about the Holcim Foundation - a non-profit organization, dedicated to accelerating the global movement for sustainable architecture, design and construction.

Learn more about Who we are and how we are organized to achieve our Our Vision for a future built environment in which both people and planet can thrive.

How we support systems change

The Holcim Foundation aims to identify, discuss, and democratize the latest leading-edge thinking and best practice in sustainable construction from around the globe. We focus on three main objectives as an organization to achieve this mission:

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