Innovation of the Year

HOW DO I ENTER?

Visit our 'How to Enter' page for our Items Checklist & Step-by-Step Guide. CLICK HERE.

Once you have created your PDF submission and you have all items in the Items Checklist, submit your entry via the Online Entry Form. CLICK HERE.

The Innovation of the Year Award celebrates organisations or practices within the architecture, construction, and building sectors that have demonstrated exceptional creativity and effectiveness in developing or applying new approaches, technologies, or processes within the past 12 months. Whether through the design and delivery of groundbreaking projects, the integration of sustainable solutions, or the adoption of innovative construction methods. If your innovation has delivered significant results, this award is designed for you. Submissions must be made by the end user, showcasing how they utilised the nominated innovation over the previous year. Entry is by a 5-page A4 PDF submission; the judges will be looking for a clear plan and evidence that it is delivering on core objectives, paying particular attention to the criteria listed below.

  • Innovation Outline: Describe the innovation, key achievements, and wider potential.
  • Team Involvement: Highlight team roles and expertise in delivering the innovation.
  • Objectives: State the goals (e.g. efficiency, sustainability, design) and how they were met.
  • Results: Provide evidence of benefits such as delivery, sustainability, satisfaction, or cost savings.
  • Excellence: Explain what sets this innovation apart and its contribution to the industry.
  • Testimonials: Add supporting statements from clients, collaborators, or experts.