Discover the 2023 Brownfield Award Winners
Best Project Preparatory Work
Sponsored by NHBC
Winner:
Tanyard Lane - CampbellReith
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Highly Commended:
Enabling Sustainable Re-use of 30 million m3 of Excavated Materials on C23 of HS2 - EKFB (Eiffage, Kier, Ferrovial Construction, and BAM Nuttall), working with their designers ASC (Arcadis, Setec and Cowi)
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Shortlist: ​
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Abbots Gate – Arcadis/Propiteer Construction Ltd
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London Luton Airport Expansion – Delivery of multi-phased ground investigations, risk assessments and a sustainable remediation strategy - Ove Arup & Partners
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Integrated Site Characterisation of a High-Density Plume - AECOM
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Design and Implementation of a Highly Constrained Substation Site Investigation - Atkins
Best Research or Application in the Advancement of Science, Technology or Digital Innovation in the Brownfield Sector
Sponsored by SoilFLO
Winner:
Guidance on Assessing Risk to Controlled Waters
from UK Land Contamination Under Conditions
of Future Climate Change - The Society of Brownfield Risk Assessment (SoBRA)
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Shortlist:
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Tanyard Lane - CampbellReith (view the entry)
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NHBC Hazardous ground gas - an essential guide for housebuilders - NHBC, Buro Happold and EPG
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Field Trial of Dispersed Alkaline Substrate to passively treat highly polluted Acid Mine Drainage at Parys Mountain, Wales - WSP
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Innovative use of extensometers to inform predictions of secondary consolidation (creep) in a thick deposit of waste beneath the Liverpool Festival Gardens site - Vertase FLI Ltd, Arup, Vinci Construction UK Ltd, Liverpool City Council
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Sappers Field 'Sinkhole' - Yellow Sub Geo Ltd
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Best Public Engagement and Participation of a Brownfield Activity
Winner:
A Landmark Brownfield Regeneration – Fiddler’s Ferry Power Station - Deetu (on behalf of Peel NRE)
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Shortlist:
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Lavenham Gasholder Restoration - National Grid
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Tanyard Lane - CampbellReith
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Windsor Street Gasholders - National Grid
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Stratford - Positive Public Engagement for a gasholder infilling and dismantling site to engage with the local community and other stakeholders extensively throughout the course of our work on this brownfield site - Local Dialogue
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Best Application of Remediation Technologies
Sponsored by Envirolab
Winner:
Cleared for Landing: Pioneering PFAS Remediation Enables Residential Redevelopment at a Private Airfield - REGENESIS and Mott MacDonald
Shortlist:
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Remediation of Chlorinated Solvents in a Public Water Supply Aquifer - Arcadis
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Permeable Reactive Barrier using Colloidal Carbon on an Operational Petrol Station - SLR Consulting
Best Sustainable Re-Use of Materials
Sponsored by Soilfix
Winner:
Liverpool Festival Gardens - Vertase FLI Ltd, Arup, Vinci Construction UK Ltd and Liverpool City Council
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Highly Commended:
Enabling Sustainable Re-use of 30 million m3 of Excavated Materials on C23 of HS2 - EKFB (Eiffage, Kier, Ferrovial Construction, and BAM Nuttall), working with their designers ASC (Arcadis, Setec and Cowi)
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Shortlist:
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Moss Nook - Harworth, VHE & RSK
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Shipley Lakeside Development, Derbyshire - AECOM
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SEGRO Park Coventry - Hydrock
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Reuse of metal impacted sediments - Ramboll
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Glan Llyn, Newport - Rodgers Leask
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Port Loop Phase 1-3 - Civil & Remediation
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HS2 Depot Washwood Heath - Jackson Remediation (view the entry)
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Glass Futures - Civil & Remediation
Best Sustainable Brownfield / Urban Regeneration / Infrastructure Scheme
Sponsored by i2 Analytical
Winner:
North London Heat and Power Project - The North London Waste Authority
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Shortlist:
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Port Loop Phase 1-3 - Civil & Remediation
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The Gemstone Building - Sixpenny Group (view the entry)
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West Longbridge - PJA with St. Modwen
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SEGRO Park Coventry - Hydrock
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Grand Union - St George
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Oval Village - Keltbray, Berkeley, Waterman & Wentworth House Partnership
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Mayfield Park - LCR
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Best Public Sector/ Not for Profit Brownfield Project
Sponsored by Englobe
Winner:
North London Heat and Power Project - The North London Waste Authority
Shortlist:
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Chester Market - Cheshire West and Chester Council
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Best Biodiversity Enhancement on a Brownfield Project
Winner:
Ackers Weir Removal - Sanctus
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Highly Commended:
Parc Coed Elai - Arcadis / Welsh Government
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Shortlist:
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Meon Vale - St Modwen Homes
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The Green Quarter - Berkeley
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Thoresby-Vale - Harworth, Bentley Project Management & AES
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Best Overseas Project
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Winner:
Remediation of a Crude Oil Spill in the Peruvian Amazon - Ogreen/ Geo2 Remediation
Shortlist:
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PFAS Soil Remediation Options Appraisal and Remediation Strategy Development at Guernsey Airport– Arcadis/Guernsey Ports
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Remediating recalcitrant contamination in Nyköping - McMillan-McGee Corp and Geostream Group (view the entry)
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Best Early Career Brownfield Professional
Sponsored by AGS
Winner:
Hebah Abdel-Hady - Arcadis
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Shortlist:
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Tom Magee - Civil & Remediation
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Conor Billam - AECOM
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Leanne Matthews - AECOM
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Hayley Bowers - Leap Environmental
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Eleanor Brown - Ramboll
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Jessica Rowe - Delta-Simons
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Matthew Hole - Sanctus
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Eleanor Cook - Arup
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Technical Lead of the Year
Winner:​
Andrew Fellows - RSK Geosciences
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Shortlist:
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David Cragg for Lothian Gateway 2023 - AECOM
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Sarah Bullock - Atkins
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Judges’ Choice Award
Winner:
Guidance on Assessing Risk to Controlled Waters
from UK Land Contamination Under Conditions
of Future Climate Change - The Society of Brownfield Risk Assessment (SoBRA)
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