The Cement and Concrete Association of New Zealand’s (CCANZ) 2013 Concrete3 Sustainability Awards are now open for entry. 

The awards recognise sustainable achievements in the construction industry and are open to architects, designers, engineers, contractors, builders and clients.

The five entry categories are:

• Excellence in Residential Concrete Construction 
• Excellence in Commercial Concrete Construction 
• Excellence in Civil Concrete Construction 
• Excellence in Concrete Innovation 
• Excellence in Concrete for the Community

Entries will be judged on the following criteria:

• Lean production, less waste
• Managing natural resources
• Minimising energy use
• Protecting against pollution
• Respect for people
• Setting performance targets

Entries close 30 August 2013. Entry information and forms can be found at www.sustainableconcrete.org.nz

Winners will be announced at a presentation at the 2013 New Zealand Concrete Industry Conference on 04 October 2013 in Queenstown.

View 2012 winners here.