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Recognising Excellence and Shaping Futures in the Asian Real Estate Landscape

#BuiltEnvironmentAwards

Be a part of the spotlight at the Real Estate Asia Built Environment Awards 2024 – a groundbreaking celebration of outstanding achievements in construction, architecture, and interior design across Asia.  Whether you're a construction company, architect, or interior designer, this is your chance to shine and be part of the inaugural year of an event that recognises innovation and sustainability in the industry.

We extend our invitation to all companies in the industry to join us in this distinctive event. More than just recognition, it's a celebration of creativity, resilience, and positive impact on our surroundings. As the Asian landscape evolves, we're committed to highlighting projects that stand out for their innovation and excellence. The Real Estate Asia Built Environment Awards 2024 is an opportunity to showcase your work – whether it's a striking office building, a smart urban development, or a beautifully designed interior space.

 If you have accomplishments that redefine skylines, uphold cultural heritage, or champion innovative technology, seize the chance to shine at The Real Estate Asia Built Environment Awards 2024. Nominate now for an extraordinary opportunity to shape the future of Asian real estate and construction. 

 

NETWORK

Celebrate your well-deserved award alongside esteemed colleagues, clients, and peers at the prestigious Awards Dinner in Singapore.

AMPLIFY

Reach potential clients by showcasing and gaining recognition for your developments throughout Asia.

EXPOSURE

Seize the opportunity to be prominently featured in Real Estate Asia, the definitive magazine for the real estate sector in Asia.

JUDGES

Seng-Leong Teh

Seng-Leong Teh

Global Real Estate, Hospitality and Construction M&A Leader
Ernst & Young

Shemane Chan

Shemane Chan

Partner
Rajah & Tann Singapore LLP

Dennis Lee

Dennis Lee

Partner & Industry Lead - Real Estate, Construction Practice; Head of Business Consulting
RSM

Guidelines and Criteria

CATEGORIES

The awards will be given in the following categories per country:

Construction Development Categories:

  • Affordable Housing Construction of the Year
  • Hotel Construction Award
  • Industrial Construction of the Year
  • Luxury Residential Construction of the Year
  • Mid Rise Condominium Construction of the Year
  • Mixed-Use Construction of the Year
  • Office Construction of the Year
  • Open Space Construction of the Year
  • Redevelopment Construction of the Year
  • Residential Construction of the Year
  • Resort Construction of the Year
  • Retail Construction Award
  • Special-Purpose Construction of the Year
  • Technology Hub Construction of the Year
  • Urban Infrastructure Development of the Year

Architectural Excellence:

  • Adaptive Reuse Project of the Year
  • Architectural Initiative of the Year
  • Contemporary Design of the Year
  • Cultural Center Architecture of the Year
  • Future-Forward Design of the Year
  • Heritage Preservation Project of the Year
  • Sustainable Architecture of the Year

Infrastructure Development:

  • Community Impact Project of the Year
  • Smart Infrastructure Project of the Year
  • Resilience and Disaster Mitigation Project of the Year
  • Transportation Infrastructure Project of the Year
  • Urban Development and Regeneration Project of the Year
  • Sustainable Infrastructure Project of the Year

Interior Design Excellence:

  • Adaptive Workplace Design of the Year
  • Health and Wellness Interior Design of the Year
  • Innovative Workplace Interior of the Year
  • Interior Design Initiative of the Year
  • Luxury Hospitality Interior Design of the Year
  • Residential Interior Design of the Year
  • Retail Interior Experience of the Year

Technology and Operations:

  • Excellence Award of the Year
  • Building Safety Initiative of the Year
  • Client Innovation of the Year
  • Design Initiative of the Year
  • Digital Initiative of the Year
  • Diversity & Inclusion Initiative of the Year
  • Employee Engagement Initiative of the Year
  • Energy Technology Initiative of the Year
  • Environmental Initiative of the Year
  • ESG Initiative of the Year
  • Facilities Management Initiative of the Year
  • Fit-out Initiative of the Year
  • Marketing & Brand Initiative of the Year
  • Net-Zero Initiative of the Year
  • Preservation and Conservation Initiative of the Year
  • Smart Technology of the Year
  • Technology Innovation of the Year

Special Recognition:

  • Collaboration Excellence Award of the Year
  • Innovation in Resilient Materials of the Year
  • Innovation in Sustainable Materials of the Year

GUIDELINES

  • Nomination is open to all construction, architecture, and interior design companies in the Asia Pacific region.
  • Each company may nominate up to 4 categories only.
  • Each nomination form is valid for 1 entry only. If you are nominating for several categories, please submit separate nomination forms.
  • A panel of chosen industry experts will evaluate and rate each nomination based on the write-up and supporting documents submitted.
  • Deadline for submission of entries is on 5 April 2024.
  • The nomination is free of charge. Should you win, by opting for one of the winners package option below, you can secure your seats at the prestigious awards dinner and gain access to a wide range of valuable benefits. Email [email protected] for more information on pricing and inclusion.

ELIGIBILITY

Open to Industry Players:
The awards warmly invite companies operating within the diverse and vibrant Asian landscape to showcase their exceptional contributions to the built environment. This includes construction firms, architectural practices, and interior design companies.

Project Timeline:

  • Completed Projects: Include developments or initiatives that were launched and successfully concluded between 2023 and 2024.
  • Ongoing Projects: Encompass developments currently in progress with an expected completion date on or before 2026.
  • Successful Initiatives: Any impactful projects or initiatives, whether fully or partially launched, within the last 24 months are also eligible for consideration.
     

CRITERIA FOR JUDGING

1. Achievements:

  • What specific milestones and accomplishments were reached?
  • How effectively did the projects or initiatives meet or surpass their initial goals and objectives?
  • In what ways did each project or initiative contribute positively to the respective industries, communities, or environments?

2. Challenges & Solutions:

  • What were the primary challenges faced?
  • How were these challenges identified, and what strategies or solutions were implemented to overcome them?
  • Can you provide examples of innovative problem-solving approaches employed during the projects or initiatives?

3. Innovation & Uniqueness:

  • What innovative construction techniques, materials, technologies, or operational approaches were utilized?
  • How were advancements in the construction or operational industry integrated to enhance uniqueness?
  • In what specific ways does each project or initiative stand out due to innovative approaches in design, functionality, or overall concept?

4. Effectiveness & Impact:

  • How effective were the projects or initiatives in achieving their intended goals and objectives?
  • What positive impacts did each project or initiative have on local communities, the environment, economy, or relevant stakeholders?
  • Can you provide quantifiable or descriptive evidence to gauge the overall success and effectiveness?

5. Dynamism:

  • How did each project or initiative demonstrate adaptability to changing circumstances or requirements?
  • Were there instances where project teams showed flexibility and responsiveness to evolving needs?
  • In what specific ways did each project or initiative exhibit dynamism throughout its development and execution phases?

HOW TO ENTER

1. Go to the Online Nomination Form.

  • Read the award entry guidelines and eligibility for your reference.
  • Fill out the company information and entrant details fields.
  • Choose the category that you'd like to enter.
  • Provide entry information:
    • Entry title
    • 500-word summary of the entry
    • Key achievements
    • Client testimonial/s (if any).
  • Upload your supporting documents and project photos to further strengthen your entry.
  • Choose the winners package that you will take up, should you win an award.

2. You will then receive an email confirmation from the organisers after your nomination has been received.

3. If your supporting documents aren't prepared or weren't submitted with the nomination form, you can still send them to d[email protected] by April 6, 2024.

  • Three (3) entry photos are required.
  • Supporting documents are optional, but will highly increase your chances of winning the award.
  • Supporting documents must be in PDF, PowerPoint and/or JPG format. For supporting videos, Youtube.com or Vimeo.com links must be provided. You can include this in the write-up section of the form or send to [email protected]

NOMINATION AND WINNER'S PACKAGE PRICING

Nomination is free. If your company emerges as a winner, you have the chance to fully leverage the benefits of winning by selecting from a variety of winner's package options we have. This enables you to secure seats at the awards dinner alongside other winners and gain exclusive access to promotional benefits.

To know more about the winners package entitlements and pricing, please email [email protected].

KEY DATES

Deadline for submission: April 5, 2024, Friday.
Awards dinner: June 4, 2024

Past Winners

DATEM INC.

  • Office Construction of the Year - Philippines
  • Innovation in Sustainable Materials of the Year - Philippines

DBPlus

  • Office Construction of the Year - Vietnam

Gensler APME

  • ESG Initiative of the Year - Singapore

pdp Architects

  • Residential Construction of the Year - Philippines
  • Sustainable Architecture of the Year - Philippines

Po Lite Technology Inc.

  • Design Initiative of the Year - Philippines

Woh Hup

  • Sustainable Architecture of the Year - Singapore
  • Urban Infrastructure Development of the Year - Singapore

Contact Us

For more details, contact:

Danica Avila

+65 3158 1386

[email protected]

JUDGES

Seng-Leong Teh

Seng-Leong Teh

Global Real Estate, Hospitality and Construction M&A Leader
Ernst & Young

Shemane Chan

Shemane Chan

Partner
Rajah & Tann Singapore LLP

Dennis Lee

Dennis Lee

Partner & Industry Lead - Real Estate, Construction Practice; Head of Business Consulting
RSM

Awards Highlights

Al Mouj Muscat's Business Park wins Office Development of the Year - Oman at Real Estate Asia Awards 2024

Categories:
Co-Written / Partner

It sets new standards for office developments with its striking design and strategic location.

Al Mouj Muscat's Business Park has been awarded the Office Development of the Year - Oman at the 2024 Real Estate Asia Awards, a...

Taryan Group wins top awards for the newly announced Anantara Dragon Seseh Bali Resort & Residences

Categories:
Co-Written / Partner

The property will be the first luxury beachfront resort in Seseh’s volcanic black sands.

Taryan Group has been honoured with two prestigious awards, Luxury Residential Development of the Year - Indonesia and Resort Estate Project...

DATEM bags two wins at the Real Estate Asia Built Environment Awards

Categories:
Co-Written / Partner

It has showcased its commitment to be the foremost green builder in the Philippines through environmental practices and sustainable development.

Philippine construction company DATEM took home two major accolades at the inaugural...

Gensler wins Real Estate Asia Built Environment Awards for ESG initiatives

Categories:
Co-Written / Partner

The firm has been meticulously measuring its carbon footprints since 2009.

Gensler’s Asia Pacific and Middle East (APME) region triumphed in the inaugural Real Estate Asia Built Environment Awards 2024, winning for its...

Megaworld Corporation sweeps technology awards at Real Estate Asia 2024

Categories:
Co-Written / Partner

The Smart City Solutions secure triple win in digital and smart technology categories.

Megaworld Corporation, a leader in urban innovations, clinched three coveted awards at the Real Estate Asia Awards 2024, demonstrating its...

Industry's finest take centre stage at 2024 Real Estate Asia Awards and Real Estate Asia Built Environment Awards

Categories:
Co-Written / Partner

Winning companies were honoured at the Sands Expo & Convention Centre on 4 June 2024.

Innovation and excellence continue to redefine standards and shape the future of Asian communities. On 4 June 2024, the Sands Expo &...

Innovation and sustainability: RSM's Dennis Lee offers blueprint for real estate's evolution

Categories:
Co-Written / Partner

Gain insights from Dennis Lee's extensive experience as he shares strategies for navigating the evolving landscape.

From sustainable building practices to the integration of cutting-edge technologies, the real estate landscape is...

FAQS

What can I nominate?

Eligible companies can nominate:

  • Completed Projects: Include developments or initiatives that were launched and successfully concluded between 2023 and 2024.
  • Ongoing Projects: Encompass developments currently in progress with an expected completion date on or before 2026.
  • Successful Initiatives: Any impactful projects or initiatives, whether fully or partially launched, within the last 24 months are also eligible for consideration.

 

How do I nominate?

Go to the online nomination form and read the nomination guidelines.

Fill in the required details about the company and contact person for the nomination.

Select your category.

Provide your project title, 500-word write-up, client feedback (if any), key achievements, and photos of the project that you are nominating.

Choose the winners package you will take up should you win an award

Once done, you will receive an email confirmation from the Real Estate Asia Awards.

Note:
Photos are required while supporting documents are optional but will highly increase the chances of winning.

Can I nominate for more than 1 category?

Yes, each company can nominate for a maximum of 4 categories.

Can I send two or more entries under 1 category

You can nominate for a maximum of two entries for each category. Please submit each entry separately.

How many winners per category?

 There will only be one winner per category for each country ie. Affordable Housing Construction of the Year - Singapore
 

What kind of supporting documents do you require?

To support your submission, feel free to provide us with:

  1. Videos
  2. Press releases or news clippings
  3. Other marketing material such as Brochures or Posters
  4. Annual reports
  5. Deck or presentations

Is there a cost to nominate?

The nomination is free of charge. Should you win, by opting for one of the winners package option below, you can secure your seats at the prestigious awards dinner and  gain access to a wide range of valuable benefits. To know more about the winners package entitlements and pricing, please email [email protected]

When is the deadline to submit an entry?

The deadline for this year's nomination entries is on 5 April 2024, Friday.

Will there be an awards ceremony this year?

Winners are invited to attend the prestigious awards ceremony in Singapore not only to celebrate their well-deserved award but also to network with clients, industry peers, colleagues, and co-winners from companies across industries.

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