International Sustainable Building Competition Opens for COP31
The International Sustainable Building Competition, hosted by UNEP, GlobalABC, and Türkiye's Ministry of Environment, Urbanization and Climate Change, is set to take place during COP31 in Antalya. This event invites participants worldwide and seeks to advance sustainable construction practices that are energy-efficient, low-carbon, and resilient to climate change. The competition will showcase exemplary solutions and facilitate their global sharing. Registration is open from April 15 to October 15, 2026, with submissions due by October 16, 2026. Winners will be revealed at COP31 in Antalya and will receive a certificate of honor. For more information and to register, visit yesint.csb.gov.tr.
Key facts
- Competition announced for COP31 in Antalya.
- Organized by UNEP, GlobalABC, and the Ministry of Environment, Urbanization and Climate Change of Türkiye.
- Open to participants from all countries.
- Registration period: April 15 - October 15, 2026.
- Submission deadline: October 16, 2026.
- Winners announced at COP31 in Antalya.
- Winners receive a certificate of honor.
- Details and registration at yesint.csb.gov.tr.
Entities
Institutions
- UNEP
- GlobalABC
- Ministry of Environment, Urbanization and Climate Change of Türkiye
Locations
- Antalya
- Türkiye