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The following BCO Awards are by
nomination or invitation only:
INNOVATION AWARD
The innovation award recognises significant
innovation in one or more areas, for example: unique
or differentiated design, materials, sustainability,
technology, lighting, procurement, social programme,
mixed use and regeneration. Winners for this category
are nominated and chosen by the regional judges from
any of the other categories and presented at the regional
awards. All regional winners go on to compete for the
national innovation award. Please note the national
innovation winner will be chosen by the national judges
from any of the regional category winners including
the regional innovation winners.
ENVIRONMENT, SOCIAL & GOVERNANCE
(ESG) AWARD
This award recognises a project that will have a game
changing influence on the environment, social value,
governance or sustainable outcomes in the commercial
building sector. Winners for this category are
nominated and chosen by the regional judges from
any of the other categories and presented at the regional
awards. All regional winners go on to compete for
the National ESG Award. Please note the national
ESG winner will be chosen by the national judges
from any of the regional category winners including
the regional ESG winners.
PRESIDENT’S AWARD
REGIONAL COMMITTEE CHAIR AWARD
This award is presented by the Regional Committee
Chair for an outstanding contribution to the Property
Industry in the region. This might be a project,
company or individual, or perhaps a combination of
all three. The BCO Regional Committee Chair, Regional
Judging Chair and BCO Regional Committee choose
the recipient of this Award.
TEST OF TIME AWARD
This Award is by invitation of the National Judging
Panel and open to past Awards winners from five years
ago. The Award recognises the demonstration of
factors such as adaptability, savings in use, increased
staff retention and / or reduced staff absenteeism.
Eligible past winners will be invited in early 2026 to put
their projects forward for the BCO Test of Time Award,
which will be presented at the National Awards Dinner
in October 2026.
To find out more, send an email to events@bco.org.uk
BCO CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE AWARD
Now in its second year, this innovative award
recognises office buildings, business parks and
campuses where an outstanding customer experience
is provided by landlords, property managers, corporate
real estate professionals, facility managers and
their service partners to occupiers, their employees,
visitors and the wider community. The BCO Customer
Experience Award will be presented at the National
Awards dinner in October 2026. Details on how to enter
will be announced in due course.
This special award is presented for an outstanding
contribution to the Property Industry. This might
be a project, company or individual, or perhaps a
combination of all three. The BCO President,
Awards Chairman and BCO Chief Executive choose
the recipient of this Award and the BCO President
presents this award at the National Awards Dinner
in October.
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