The New European Bauhaus Prizes 2025 are now accepting applications until February 14, 2025. These prestigious awards celebrate innovative projects and ideas that exemplify the core NEB values of sustainability, inclusivity, and beauty.
Don't miss this opportunity to showcase your work and contribute to a sustainable, inclusive, and beautiful future. Submit your application by February 14, 2025. For more details and to apply, visit the official NEB Prizes platform: prizes.new-european-bauhaus.europa.eu
New in 2025: Additional Opportunities!
✔ NEB Affordable Housing Prizes – Recognizing four completed projects in the EU that provide sustainable, inclusive, beautiful, and affordable housing solutions.
✔ NEB Boost for Small Municipalities – A dedicated initiative supporting small municipalities (under 100,000 inhabitants) to bring transformative New European Bauhaus projects to life. This initiative provides technical assistance and expertise to help small towns and rural communities design and implement impactful projects aligned with NEB values.
Award Categories:
- Reconnecting with Nature: Projects that bring individuals and communities closer to nature, contributing to the regeneration of natural ecosystems and preventing biodiversity loss.
- Regaining a Sense of Belonging: Initiatives that foster a sense of belonging, connecting communities through cultural and historical heritage.
- Prioritizing the Places and People That Need It the Most: Efforts addressing the needs of underserved territories and communities, promoting social inclusion and accessibility.
- Shaping a Circular Industrial Ecosystem and Supporting Life-Cycle Thinking: Projects that transform industrial ecosystems towards sustainable practices, emphasizing circularity and life-cycle thinking.
Each category features two strands:
- New European Bauhaus Champions (Strand A): Recognizing completed projects with clear and positive results.
- New European Bauhaus Rising Stars (Strand B): Celebrating concepts from young talents aged 30 or under, at various stages of development.
This edition introduces the 'NEB Affordable Housing' prizes, awarding four completed projects in the EU that provide sustainable, inclusive, beautiful, and affordable housing solutions.
Prizes:
- New European Bauhaus Champions (Strand A): Winners receive €30,000; runners-up receive €20,000.
- New European Bauhaus Rising Stars (Strand B): Winners receive €15,000; runners-up receive €10,000.
- NEB Affordable Housing: Each winner receives €30,000.
All winners and runners-up will benefit from a communication package provided by the European Commission, including promotion on social media and websites, assistance in producing a short video, and support in project promotion.