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Building a Sustainable Future: Celebrating Durra Panel’s 2024 Project Achievements

March 6th, 2025
Building a Sustainable Future: Celebrating Durra Panel's 2024 Project Achievements

In 2024, Durra Panel has had the privilege of collaborating with some of the most innovative architects and builders who share a vision of purposeful and sustainable construction. Together, we are redefining the industry’s approach to materials and carbon management.

By specifying Durra Panel in their projects, these forward-thinking professionals have made a profound impact on the environment. They have stored hundreds of tonnes of carbon that would otherwise have been released into the atmosphere through the harmful practice of straw stubble burning. These initiatives not only champion sustainability but also demonstrate the tangible benefits of choosing eco-friendly materials in construction.

Durra Panel is proud to recognise and celebrate these outstanding achievements. By shining a spotlight on these projects, we aim to inspire others in the industry to follow suit and embrace sustainable building practices. It is through collaboration and shared commitment that we can continue to drive meaningful change.

We extend our heartfelt congratulations to the following 2024 projects for their commitment to combating climate change and rejecting harmful building materials. These projects stand as a testament to the power of collaboration and innovation in shaping a brighter, greener future for construction.

In this article
2024 Project of the Year (Carbon Capture): Homefire Studios
2024 Project of the Year (Commercial): Geelong Convention and Exhibition Centre
2024 Project of the Year (Industrial): KCC Cotton Gin
2024 Project of the Year (Educational Facilities): Woodleigh School, The Futures Centre
2024 Project of the Year (Residential): Outback Climate Smart Home

2024 Project of the Year (Carbon Capture): Homefire Studios

Collaborators: Hassell, Marshall Day, Built
Read about the full project here

2024 Project of the Year (Commercial): Geelong Convention and Exhibition Centre

Collaborators: Woods Bagot, Built, Faulkner Roofing
Read about the full project here

2024 Project of the Year (Industrial): KCC Cotton Gin

Collaborators: Namoi Cotton, Morton Engineering
Read about the full project here

2024 Project of the Year (Educational Facilities): Woodleigh School, The Futures Centre

Collaborators: Woodleigh School, Main Studio, Joost Bakker, SEBS, Frank Burridge
Read about the full project here

2024 Project of the Year (Residential): Outback Climate Smart Home

By Dr Anika Molesworth
Read about the full project here

By choosing Durra Panel, these projects exemplify how sustainable practices can lead to extraordinary achievements. Each of these initiatives showcases the potential for the construction industry to take meaningful strides toward reducing its environmental footprint. Together, we are proving that sustainability and innovation can coexist to create structures that benefit both people and the planet.

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