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Holcim Awards 2008 Asia Pacific
The winners of the second Holcim Awards for Sustainable Construction from across region Asia Pacific were announced at a ceremony in New Delhi. Total prize money of USD 270,000 was presented to ten projects that show future-oriented and tangible approaches to urban renewal and development, energy efficiency and affordable housing.

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Holcim Awards 2008 Africa Middle East
The second Holcim Awards for region Africa Middle East were presented in Marrakech to eleven projects that illustrated the broad scope of sustainable construction across public and private architecture, urban planning, and environmental remediation.
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Holcim Awards 2008 Latin America
The second Holcim Awards for Latin America were presented in Mexico City to twelve projects from across the region that deliver innovative solutions to social housing, energy efficiency, and the revitalization of communities and water resources.
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Holcim Awards 2008 North America
Nine projects that showcase the latest approaches to address critical topics including housing affordability, employment, renewable energy, and water efficiency were announced winners of the second North American Holcim Awards competition in Montreal.

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Holcim Awards 2008 Europe
Ten projects that demonstrate the latest in eco-friendly and sustainable approaches from the building and construction industry were announced winners of the second European Holcim Awards for Sustainable Construction at a ceremony in Madrid.

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The Holcim Foundation for Sustainable Construction promotes sustainable responses to the technological, environmental, socioeconomic and cultural issues affecting building and construction.

Activities including Holcim Awards competitions, Holcim Forum symposiums, seed funding for building initiatives and grants for research projects encourage innovative approaches to sustainable construction.

The objective of the Holcim Foundation is the non-commercial promotion and development of sustainable construction at national, regional and global levels.

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