USGBC North Carolina and USGBC South Carolina Share Sustainable Business Awards Winners

Winners were announced at the virtual Carolinas Green Gala on Oct. 29.

The Sustainable Business Awards given by the USGBC North Carolina and USGBC South Carolina communities promote and recognize excellence in sustainable design, environmental stewardship and community impact, and highlight the green building initiatives and achievements of local projects, organizations and individual leaders. Given in several categories, our project awards honor innovative, high-performance buildings that are leading the way throughout the Carolinas.

2020 Sustainable Business Awards winners

Projects:

• Innovative Project, Building Design and Construction: Commercial—Canopy REALTOR Association Headquarters
• Innovative Project, Building Design and Construction: Higher Education—Sarah & Edward Smith Health Sciences Center at Davidson County Community College
• Innovative Project, Interior Design and Construction—Albemarle Corporation HQ Expansion
• Community Champion Project—The Hurt Hub at Davidson
• Marquee Green Building—Bank of America Tower at Legacy Union, Charlotte, North Carolina

Community Change Agent:

• Community Impact—Envision Charlotte
• Volunteer Leadership—Alicia Ravetto, FAIA, LEED Fellow, LEED AP BD+C, WELL AP, Alicia Ravetto Architect

People’s Choice Award: Royal Oaks Elementary School, Kannapolis, North Carolina

The USGBC Carolinas communities congratulate all of our winners on making our states more resilient, healthy and equitable for all.

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