The highly esteemed Brownfield Awards, entering their 22nd year in 2026, bring together the brownfield community to celebrate the excellent work undertaken by organisations and project partnerships, achieved through the use of innovative techniques, awareness of sustainability, engagement with stakeholders, and best practice.
2026 entries are open until 23 April 2026!
The Brownfield Awards 2026 will return to the Kimpton Clocktower Hotel in Manchester on Thursday 12 November 2026. You can reserve your table for 2026 below.
2026 Brownfield Award Categories
Best Project Preparatory Work
Best Research or Application in the Advancement of Science, Technology or Digital Innovation in the Brownfield Sector
Best Community & Stakeholder Engagement in a Brownfield Activity
Best Application of Remediation Technologies
Best Sustainable Re-Use of Materials
Best Sustainable Brownfield/Urban Regeneration/Infrastructure Scheme
Best Public Sector / Not for Profit Brownfield Project
Best Biodiversity Net Gain or Enhancement on a Brownfield Project
Best Overseas Project
Best Early Career Brownfield Professional
Technical Lead of the Year Award
Brownfield Consultancy of the Year Award
Brownfield Contractor of the Year Award
Previous Entrants Include:


2026 Brownfield
Awards Ceremony
The 2026 Brownfield Award Ceremony will take place at the Kimpton Clocktower Hotel on 12th November 2026.
Join us for an unforgettable evening as we reveal the 2026 winners live and celebrate the very best projects, people, and innovations in the brownfield sector.
To reserve your table for 2026 please email simon.king@environment-analyst.com or complete the booking form below:
Photos from the 2025 Awards
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If you have questions around use of these photos please contact rebecca.turpin@environment-analyst.com.
2025 Charity
Groundwork Greater Manchester

The 2025 Brownfield Awards silent auction supported Groundwork Greater Manchester, raising over £2000!
Groundwork Greater Manchester are an environmental and social justice charity that provide support to people and in places that need help the most.
The charity delivers a range of support services, which:
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Supports people to improve their life chances
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Enables people to work together to bring about positive social change
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Creates thriving, nature rich urban environments
Their work creates solutions that puts power in local hands, develops skills and jobs for a greener economy and enhances greenspaces for nature, for climate and for everyone.





















