The Zerofootprint Re-Skinning Award 2011

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Overview

The purpose of this awards is to stimulate market-disrupting improvements in the design and development of retrofitting and re-skinning technologies.

Description
The purpose of the Zerofootprint Re-Skinning Awards is to stimulate market-disrupting improvements in the design and development of retrofitting and re-skinning technologies. These are newly evolving technologies and building systems that improve the energy efficiency and livability of older buildings. Upgrading our existing inventory of energy-wasting buildings will reinvent our cities and improve our quality of life.

Jury
Michelle Addington (D.Des; Associate Professor, Yale School of Architecture)
Thomas Auer (Masters in Process Enginnering, Partner&Managing Director of Transsolar Energy Design Consultancy)
Edward Mazria (B Arch; Author of the Passive Solar Energy Book; Creator of the 2030 Challenge; AIA Design Innovation Award Winner, 1996)
John Patkau (M.Arch; Order of Canada for significant contribution to Canadian culture; Co-founder, Patkau Architects)

Entry Fee
None

Entries
A maximum 1,000 word description of the overall project
A short description of the objectives
A short description of the design and engineering teams
A short description of the building's environmental footprint prior
A description of 1,000 words maximum explaining how the building meets the given criterion
A maximum of 20 photos

Links
Past winners

Organizer
Zerofootprint

Official Website
http://thezeroprize.com/re-skinning-award/