Celebrating the people, partners, and projects creating a
greener tomorrow for all in Florida
Event details
Thursday, December 7, 2023, 11:30 am-1:30 pm
Armature Works, Tampa, Florida
About the event
Join industry leaders and sustainability advocates from across the state of Florida for this event honoring the winners and finalists for USGBC Florida's Community Leadership Awards. This event will include the announcement of our award recipients, and lunch will be provided.
Keynote speaker
Our keynote will be John Rivers, CEO of 4 Rivers Restaurant Group and 4Roots.
Special guest
We are thrilled to be joined at this event by Whit Remer, Sustainability and Resilience Officer for the City of Tampa.
2023 project award finalists
The projects below are finalists for this year's awards:
Brickell City Tower, Miami, Florida
Gateway, The Deep Space Launch Complex, Merritt Island, Florida
JEA Headquarters, Jacksonville, Florida
Lauderhill Transit Center, Lauderhill, Florida
Miami Herbert Business School, Coral Gables, Florida
Northside Transit Village II, Miami, Florida
TECO Clean Energy Demonstration Center, Apollo Beach, Florida
University of South Florida, Health Morsani College of Medicine, Tampa, Florida
University of Tampa, Ferman Center for the Arts, Tampa, Florida
Water Street Tampa, Tampa, Florida
Awards will be given in the following categories:
Climate Champion Award
Community Champion Award
Design and Construction Award
Judge's Choice Award
Marquee Green Building Award
Operations and Maintenance Award
People's Choice Award
Learn more about our project award finalists.
2023 Community Leader & Partner Awardees
Congratulations to the following individual and organization.
USGBC Florida Community Leader Award - Marshall Gobuty
USGBC Florida Community Partner Award - BayFirst National Bank
Learn more about our Community Leader & Partner awardees.
Tickets
Please note, this event is SOLD OUT!
USGBC member early bird (available until Nov. 13) - $65
USGBC member ticket after Nov. 13 - $130
General admission early bird (available until Nov. 13) - $85
General admission after Nov. 13 - $170
Donate a student/emerging professional ticket early bird (available until Nov. 13) - $65
Donate a student/emerging professional ticket after Nov. 13 - $130
About the USGBC Florida Community Leadership Awards
USGBC Florida's Community Leadership Awards celebrate excellence from projects, people, and partners that are working to create better buildings and better lives for all in their local community. Awards are given in multiple categories. In order to apply for a USGBC Florida Award, a project must be located in Florida.
The nomination period for our 2023 Community Leadership Awards has passed. Sign up for our e-newsletter to receive notification of the 2024 awards cycle. You can learn more about our awards program by viewing past award winners. Contact Tara Bleakley with questions.
Sponsorship
Sponsoring the USGBC Florida Awards Celebration is a great opportunity to showcase your organization’s commitment to sustainability to a targeted group of green building leaders in our community. Sign on early and maximize your promotional benefits. Contact Tara Bleakley with questions.
USGBC Florida
Making Florida a greener, healthier place to live, work & play
USGBC Florida aims to make healthy and sustainable buildings a reality for occupants in the places we live, work and play. Our diverse membership includes builders, architects, construction and sustainability professionals, environmentalists, nonprofits and students — all providing a wealth of knowledge and industry access at every level. USGBC Florida is part of USGBC's large network helping advance sustainable places to live and work nationwide. Providing a path to build sustainable, resilient, equitable and healthy communities for all.