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Applause for the Winners: The First Holcim Awards Ceremonies

November 2005

The first Holcim Awards for Sustainable Construction were celebrated at five regional ceremonies in Geneva, Boston, Beijing, Johannesburg, and Rio de Janeiro, drawing 1,500 guests from 60 countries to honour the winning projects.

Inside:

  • Gold, Silver, and Bronze winners from each region, including a Buenos Aires green roof policy, a Stuttgart railway station redesign, and a Hangzhou clan settlement regeneration
  • How the Foundation's five target issues were used to judge over 1,500 projects from 118 countries
  • A first look at the jury for the global Holcim Awards, set to be announced in Bangkok in April 2006

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