This session is for anyone considering entering a built project into the RIBA UK Awards 2026.
RIBA Awards champion architectural excellence from our member’s latest work across the UK. In this live Question and Answer session, the awards team will cover tips to help you begin preparing your project entry now, as well as any other information you will need to provide to enter.
There will be a focus on the changes to mandatory sustainability data required for submission, including energy data, water use and carbon calculations, in alignment with the RIBA 2030 Climate Challenge.
We will also talk through eligibility criteria and other recent changes to the entry form. For more information, check our entry guidelines page.
The session will be interactive and cover the most frequently asked questions. We welcome you to ask any specific questions you might have relating to your own submission.
Entries will open on Friday 17 October at 9am (BST) and close on Thursday 11 December 2025 at 5pm (BST).
This event will be recorded and made available after the event.
About the awards
RIBA has been celebrating outstanding work in the built environment for over 180 years. Our awards and prizes are regarded internationally as a mark of excellence, recognising the best architecture, architects, research, and students.
Highly valued by both the public and profession, our awards have an unrivalled approach to the judging and promotion of good architecture.
