For Immediate Release
Celebrating Innovation: The 2024 Global Climate Design Awards Announce Winners
Miami Florida – March 19, 2025 – The Global Climate Design Awards (GCDA) is proud to announce the winners for its 2024 edition. This program celebrates groundbreaking achievements in sustainable design, architecture, and innovation worldwide. Selected from this year’s slate of 58 nominees, each of these projects demonstrate remarkable innovation and creative solutions to climate change and the circular economy. The 12 winners and 5 honorable mentions are from 5 continents and 10 countries.
Elizabeth Bremer, Judge of the Global Climate Design Awards, stated: “Rethinking design is critical today more than ever. Buildings alone represent about 40% of the world’s carbon dioxide emissions. The Global Climate Design Awards are a beacon to highlight viable solutions to address the urgent challenges of climate change. This year’s winners demonstrate that meaningful change is possible when design is paired with passion and creativity.”
The 2024 GCDA winners were selected after an extensive review and vetting process of the most impactful projects across industries. The awards highlight excellence in categories such as architecture, product design, digital campaigns, fashion, and more, reflecting the commitment of professionals around the globe to create a sustainable future.
Key Highlights:
- 12 winners and 5 honorable mentions, from 5 continents and 10 countries, spanning ten award categories.
- Recognizing projects that prioritize sustainability, ethical practices, and innovation, including groundbreaking solutions like circular economy models and carbon-neutral technologies.
- Honoring achievements in all areas of design including architecture, interior and fashion design, and “out-of-the-box” innovations redefining the future of design.
About the Awards Ceremony:
The 2024 GCDA winners were announced at exclusive awards ceremony on March 19, 2025, in Miami, Florida in partnership with Dacra and the Miami Design District. This event brings together global leaders in design, sustainability, and innovation to celebrate achievements that inspire change and contribute to a more sustainable planet. The event provides attendees a unique opportunity to connect with like-minded professionals driving change in their respective fields.
Contact
For press inquiries, sponsorship opportunities, or additional information, please contact:
Judy Holm
Email: judyh@aspirationspr.com
Phone: +1-917-589-0247
| The Global Climate Design Awards – 2024 Winners (W), Co-Winners (Co-W) and Honorable Mentions (HM) | ||||
| Award Category | Name / website link | Company | Country | State / City |
| Digital Design: Print / Digital Advertising Campaign, Film or Video, Photography | W- A Year in Review: Lush Ethical Buying | Lush | UK | London |
| Package Design | W – Pack4Good | Canopy | Canada | Vancouver |
| HM – Sway | Sway | USA | San Francisco | |
| consumer product | ||||
| Product Design / Consumer | W – Bondhu Chula | Bangladesh Bondhu Foundation (BONDHU) | India | Bangladesh |
| industrial product | ||||
| Product Design / Industrial | W – C-energy | Cordeel Group | Belgium | Temse |
| HM – Banbu | Von Holzhausen | USA | Malibu. CA | |
| commercial architecture | ||||
| Architecture / Commercial | Co-W Čoarvemátta | Snøhetta / 70°N Arkitektur / Joar Nango | Norway | Kautokeino |
| Co-W Westmark Lower School | NBBJ | USA | Los Angeles / Encino | |
| residential architecture | ||||
| Architecture / Residential | W – BioHAB | redhouse | Namibia | Windhoek |
| HM – Grow | MODA | Canada | Calgary | |
| Landscape Architecture | W – One Green Mile | StudioPOD | India | Mumbai |
| HM – The Ellen Degeneres Campus of the Dian Fossey Gorilla Fund | TEN x TEN Studios | Rwanda | Kinigi, Musanze District | |
| Interior Design | W – Art for Impact | Unispace / Casa Congo | Nicaragua | Global |
| HM – Terminal 2 Kempegowda International Airport Bengaluru | Skidmore, Owings & Merrill | India | Bengaluru | |
| Fashion Design | W – Terra Thread | Terra Thread | USA | Mission Viejo CA |
| Out of the Box (OOB) | Co-W Elexity | Elexity | USA | USA |
| Co-W The Great Bubble Barrier | The Great Bubble Barrier | Netherlands | Amsterdam | |