Awards and Recognition

The top entrant (individual or team) in each of the six categories (2 students and 4 professionals) and Outstanding Achievement Award winners will be recognized at an award ceremony at U.S. EPA Lifecycle Construction Conference in Atlanta, GA, Winter 2008.

Also check out the Satellite Competitions in your area.

Additional recognition will include:

Students

  • Free pass, recognition ceremony, and presentation opportunity at EPA Lifecycle Construction Conference
  • Free VIP registration pass to West Coast Green Conference + Expo
  • Free guest Trade Show passes to West Coast Green Expo (2)
  • Poster showcasing your winning submission
  • Display in winning poster session at conferences nationwide
  • Recognition in national partner outreach (magazine, web, displays, and other media)
  • Feature page on Lifecycle Building Challenge website

Professionals

  • Free pass, recognition ceremony, and presentation opportunity at EPA Lifecycle Construction Conference
  • Free VIP registration pass to West Coast Green Conference + Expo
  • Free guest Trade Show passes to West Coast Green Expo (2)
  • Poster showcasing your submission
  • Display in winning poster session at conferences nationwide
  • Recognition in national partner outreach (magazine, web, displays, and other media)
  • Feature page on Lifecycle Building Challenge website

Outstanding Achievement Awards

Eligible student and professional entries in the main competition meeting the Outstanding Achievement Award criteria will be considered for these awards. A main category winner may also win a Special Achievement Award. These awards will be judged independently by the sponsor organizations.

BMRAAward:  Best Greenhouse Gas Reducing Design

Sponsor:  Building Materials Reuse Association

  • Free conference passes (2), presentation opportunity, and recognition at BMRA DECON Conference, April 2009
  • Free pass, recognition ceremony, and presentation opportunity at EPA Lifecycle Construction Conference
  • Poster showcasing your submission
  • Display in winning poster session at conferences nationwide
  • Recognition in national partner outreach (magazine, web, displays, and other media)
  • Feature page on Lifecycle Building Challenge website
     

West Coast GreenAward: Best Residential Design

Sponsor:  West Coast Green

  • Free conference passes (2), presentation opportunity, and recognition at West Coast Green Conference + Expo
  • Free guest Trade Show Passes to West Coast Green Expo (2)
  • Free pass, recognition ceremony, and presentation opportunity at EPA Lifecycle Construction Conference
  • Poster showcasing your submission
  • Display in winning poster session at conferences nationwide
  • Recognition in national partner outreach (magazine, web, displays, and other media)
  • Feature page on Lifecycle Building Challenge website
     

The Collaborative for High Performance SchoolsAward: Best School Design

Sponsor:  Collaborative for High Performance Schools (CHPS)

  • Free conference passes (2) to CHPS' Greentools for Healthy Schools Conference
  • Free pass, recognition ceremony, and presentation opportunity at EPA Lifecycle Construction Conference
  • Presentation of award at conference luncheon
  • Free complete set of CHPS' Best Practices Manual
  • Poster showcasing your submission
  • Display in winning poster session at conferences nationwide
  • Recognition in national partner outreach (magazine, web, displays, and other media)
  • Feature page on Lifecycle Building Challenge website

 

Partners

West Coast GreenEPABMRAThe American Institute of ArchitectsSouthface