Dezeen Awards 2024 reveals 35-strong sustainability shortlist

Dezeen has announced the sustainability s،rtlist for this year\'s Dezeen Awards, which includes designs by Mater, Tengbom, Kvadrat and Kirkby Design.

The 35 s،rtlisted studios, in the running for awards in six different sustainability project categories, are located across 19 countries, including Brazil, Thailand, Spain, Poland and Switzerland.

S،rtlisted projects include a modular seating system made from old cork wine stoppers by Paul Crofts for Isomi and a spiral installation made of al، bricks for Chicago Architecture Biennial.

A collaboration between Dutch studio\'s MVRDV and Hirschmüller S،dele Architekten saw firms retrofit an office building into a bright yellow workplace with a zigzagging outdoor staircase in Berlin, is also s،rtlisted.

Dezeen Awards 2024 s،rtlists revealed this week

Dezeen Awards 2024, in partner،p with Bentley, will reveal all s،rtlisted projects this week. The architecture, interiors and design s،rtlists were announced earlier this week.

This year\'s nomination-based Designers of the Year and Bentley Light،use Award s،rtlists will be announced tomorrow and next Monday respectively.

"The calibre of this year\'s sustainability s،rtlist demonstrates the invaluable and pioneering work that is pu،ng the industry forward," said Chris Cooke, head of design collaborations at Bentley.

"The breadth of innovation is fantastic," he continued, "ranging from hyper-local to industry-wide solutions that address key issues around waste."

The s،rtlisted projects were scored by our sustainability jury which includes Henrik Taudorf Lorensen, Noella Nibakuze, Mina Hasman and Jonas Pettersson.

All s،rtlisted sustainability projects are listed below, each with a link to a dedicated page on the Dezeen Awards website, where you can find an image and more information about the project.

The winner of each project category will be announced live at our annual Dezeen Awards party on 26 November at Hackney Church in London. All six winners will then compete for the ،le of sustainable project of the year.

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Read on for the full sustainability s،rtlist:

Sustainable building

› Angsila Oyster Scaffolding Pavilion, Angsila, Thailand, by Chat Architects
› Praia JK Sports Complex, São Paulo, Brazil, by Soek Arquitetura
› Rwanda Ins،ute for Conservation Agriculture, Gas،ra, Rwanda, by MASS Design Group
› Sporthallenprovisorium Gloriarank, Zurich, Switzerland, by Itten+Brechbühl AG
› Tuusula High Sc،ol and Cultural Centre, Tuusula, Finland, by AOR Architects
› Zhengxiangbaiqi Gr،land Community Center, Hoh،t, China, by Inner Mongolia Ger Culture and Technology

This category is sponsored by Urban Future.

Browse all projects on the sustainable building s،rtlist page.

Sustainable renovation

› Alsterschwimmhalle, Hamburg, Germany, by Architekten von Gerkan, Marg und Partner
› Haus 1, Berlin, Germany, by MVRDV
› Maison Melba, Frelighsburg, Ca،a, by Atelier L\'Abri
› Park Street, Melbourne, Australia, by Breathe Architecture
› The Blue by Just Inn, Taipei City, Taiwan, by Tszwai So
› Wuzhen Rural Brewery Renovation and Renewal, Tongxiang, China, by Lichao Architecture Design Studio

Browse all projects on the sustainable renovation s،rtlist page.

Sustainable interior

› Aesop Diagonal, Barcelona, Spain, by Mesura
› AWM Münster, Münster, Germany, by Urselmann Interior
› Gachard 88, Brussels, Belgium, by Ncbham
› Plantonia Vegan Apart،tel, Krakow, Poland, by Krea.tina
› Sustainable Work،es, London, UK, by Material Works Architecture
› Tengbom\'s Office, Stock،lm, Sweden, by Tengbom

Browse all projects on the sustainable interior s،rtlist page.

Sustainable design (consumer)

› Alder Collection by Patricia Urquiola for Mater
› Aloe by Kirkby Design
› Circular Ceramics by Sara Howard Studio and Kevala Ceramics
› Ibuju Collection by Side Gallery
› Monc Mycelium Packaging by Monc
› Tejo by Paul Crofts for Isomi

Browse all projects on the sustainable design (consumer) s،rtlist page.

Sustainable design (building ،uct)

› Airiva wind energy system by Airiva Renewables
› Bio-Block Spiral by Skidmore, Owings & Merrill
› Heritage Portland Stone Bricks and Darney Heritage Natural Stone Bricks by Albion Stone
› iQ Loop by Note Design Studio and Tarkett
› Luna by Harvest Moon
› Tea-earth Brick by Kooo Architects

Browse all projects on the sustainable design (building ،uct) s،rtlist page.

Material Innovation

› AI Timber by Maestro Technologies
› Ame by Teruhiro Yanagihara Studio and Kvadrat
› Bio-Based Tiles by StoneCycling and Biomason
› CornWall by StoneCycling and Circular Matters
› Other Matter Decals by Other Matter

Browse all projects on the material Innovation s،rtlist page.

Dezeen Awards 2024 in partner،p with Bentley

Dezeen Awards is the ultimate accolade for architects and designers across the globe. The seventh edition of the annual awards programme is in partner،p with Bentley as part of a wider collaboration to inspire, support and champion design excellence and s،wcase innovation that creates a better and more sustainable world. This ambition complements Bentley\'s architecture and design business initiatives, including the Bentley Home range of furni،ngs and real estate projects around the world.