SYGD Organisations of the Year 2024

In 2024, ShareYourGreenDesign (SYGD) is proud to award the esteemed Organisations of the Year 2024 recognition to five companies that have shown outstanding commitment to sustainability within the construction industry. This award honours those organisations whose innovation, dedication, and sustainable practices are making a significant impact in a sector facing critical environmental challenges.

• Ellen MacArthur Foundation: The Ellen MacArthur Foundation has been a leading force in promoting the circular economy, a critical approach for transforming the construction industry. Their work in creating models that encourage material reuse and waste reduction has inspired numerous companies to rethink their processes and the lifecycle of materials. Their impact extends beyond theory, supporting practical projects that address climate change and promote more efficient resource use.
• Ha/f Climate Design: This company has made significant strides in tackling climate change in construction by developing solutions that reduce carbon emissions in urban infrastructure and buildings. Through its innovative approach and collaboration with key industry players, Half Climate is helping to build a cleaner, more sustainable future. Their work in measuring and reducing carbon footprints is essential to advancing sustainability in the sector.
• Ramboll: With a strong track record in sustainable engineering and architecture, Ramboll has established itself as a leader in integrating sustainability into every phase of its projects. Their innovative solutions in building design, infrastructure, and urban planning optimise resources and reduce environmental impact. Ramboll is building a legacy of sustainable practices that continue to serve as a model for the rest of the industry.
• The Stone Collective: Formed in 2023, The Stone Collective is revaluing natural stone as a low-carbon building material. This alliance of stone industry companies has set out to educate and inspire the construction community on the sustainable benefits of stone, offering a viable and durable alternative to concrete and other materials. The collective is driving a paradigm shift by demonstrating that traditional materials like stone can play a crucial role in modern sustainable architecture.
• Carbon Leadership Forum (CLF): CLF has been a key advocate for sustainability in construction, with a special focus on reducing carbon emissions. Through its research and leadership activities, CLF has provided industry professionals with the tools and knowledge needed to assess and minimise the environmental impact of building materials. Their work continues to influence policies and practices that promote the decarbonisation of the sector.

ShareYourGreenDesign wishes to recognise the incredible work of these companies and celebrate their impact on a world that urgently requires more sustainable solutions. By awarding them the Organisations of the Year 2024 title, we highlight their efforts to transform the industry and lead the way towards a greener, more responsible future in construction industry.