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Prizes and Schedule

Prizes and Schedule

The total prize money for each cycle of the LafargeHolcim Awards competition (regional and global levels) is USD 2 million. Awards, Acknowledgements and Next Generation prizes are allocated in each region (Europe, North America, Latin America, Middle East Africa, and Asia Pacific).

The winners of both the regional phase and global phase of the Awards competition will now be announced and celebrated in 2021. The schedule and format for the Awards announcements will be published as soon as possible, taking the development of the pandemic and the safety of everyone involved into consideration.

LafargeHolcim Awards Main category

The total prize money for each region is USD 330,000 including USD 260,00 in the Main category:

  • LafargeHolcim Awards Gold USD 100,000
  • LafargeHolcim Awards Silver USD 50,000
  • LafargeHolcim Awards Bronze USD 30,000
  • 4 x LafargeHolcim Awards Acknowledgement prizes of USD 20,000 each

LafargeHolcim Awards Next Generation category

The total prize money for the Next Generation category in each region is USD 70,00:

  • LafargeHolcim Awards Next Generation 1st prize USD 25,000
  • LafargeHolcim Awards Next Generation 2nd prize USD 20,000
  • LafargeHolcim Awards Next Generation 3rd prize USD 15,000
  • LafargeHolcim Awards Next Generation 4th prize USD 10,000

Global LafargeHolcim Awards

The winners of LafargeHolcim Awards Main category prizes are automatically nominated for the Global LafargeHolcim Awards in 2020. The prize money of the Global LafargeHolcim Awards competition is USD 350,000:

  • Global LafargeHolcim Awards Gold USD 150,000
  • Global LafargeHolcim Awards Silver USD 100,000
  • Global LafargeHolcim Awards Bronze USD 50,000
  • Global LafargeHolcim Awards Wild Card from a budget of USD 50,000
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