Sustainability is no longer just an option- it’s a necessity. As a project or program manager, you play a key role in creating positive change and driving sustainability forward for a better future. This is more than an award- it’s an opportunity to become a global leader in Sustainable Project Management and inspire future generations.
The IPMA (Young) Sustainability Project Manager Award honors (young) project or programme managers whose projects/programmes have sustainability as their central purpose.
It also celebrates those who lead with purpose, integrating sustainable practices into their projects and programmes to create lasting positive impacts on society and the environment.
If you have successfully managed projects in a sustainable way and embedded sustainability competencies into your management style, we encourage you to apply!
There is only one application for the Sustainability Project Manager Award. However, if you are under 35 years old, your application will automatically be considered for the Young Sustainability Project Manager Award.
This year two winners will be awarded:
• Young Sustainability Project Manager (under 35 years old)
• Sustainability Project Manager (35 years and older)
We will give you a few reasons why you should apply:
• Showcase your achievements in sustainable project management
• Gain international recognition at the 34th IPMA World Congress in Berlin, Germany
• Connect with global experts and expand your professional network
• Receive expert feedback from the assessor’s pool panel to enhance your skills
Key Dates:
• Application deadline: 15th May 2025
• Finalists honored at the Award Gala: 19th September 2025 in Berlin, Germany
How to Apply?
• Read the Sustainable Guide for Project Management, a newly published IPMA standard
• Submit your Application at the Awards platform
• Let’s your project be assessed by an international pool of assessors
• Prepare to celebrate your success at the 34th IPMA World Congress!
For more information click here.
If you have any questions, you may always contact us at award@ipma.world.
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