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9
Sept, 2021

ADF MILANO SALONE DESIGN AWARD 2022
Call for entry!
Milano Salone Exhibition 2022 will be held in April next year. ADF will exhibit in the Tortona district which is very popular in Milano Salone. We are looking for active participations to express amazing ideas in the world-renowned Milano Salone.
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Mar, 2021

CITIES OF LOVE AWARDS WINNERS FEATURED IN
GREEN PULSE
Volume 5. Issue 22.2021
Wheel-U, a Merit winning project by Mr. Mark Feng and his Team from Deisgn Odyssey. SUTD-MIT International Design Centre and Project MAD submitted by Nanyang Polytechnic School of Design & Architecture lead by Ms. Nirit Ellenbogen won the Distinguished Awards of COLA; both being featured in Green Pulse. Thanks to Green In Future.
31
Dec, 2020

CITIES OF LOVE AWARDS SUBMISSION DEADLINE
EXTENDED TO 31 MARCH 2021, 11:59 PM
Great news for the new year! The Cities of Love Awards Entry Deadline has been Extended! We really do not want to miss out any of the amazing work that has contributed to the climate change! We have decided to extend the entry deadline to 31 March 2021, 11:59 pm. This will give you more time to prepare and share with us your dream and inspired others.
23
Oct, 2020

CITIES OF LOVE AWARDS – VIRTUAL CEREMONY WELCOME ADDRESS BY GUEST-OF-HONOUR,
PROFESSOR CHONG TOW CHONG SUTD PRESIDENT
WELCOME ADDRESS, 23 Oct 2020
Thank you for being here with us today. The Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD) is honoured to be one of the supporting partners of the Cities of Love Awards (COLA) since its launch in 2017.
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Oct, 2020

CITIES OF LOVE AWARDS – VIRTUAL CEREMONY OPENING ADDRESS BY MR. TAI LEE SIANG FOUNDER COLA
OPENING ADDRESS, 23 Oct 2020
2020 has been an unprecedented year of turmoil, upheaval and dramatic change. We witnessed lives lost, lives fallen ill, lives locked down. It has been unimaginable and still is! However, it has brought fresh attention to the new normal of a sustainable world in some aspects. We’ve learned to appreciate the blue sky and clear water, while the disappearance of traffic jams seems blissful. Though we don’t like the inconvenience of wearing masks, yet we still enjoy and desire a cleaner and healthier environment. While we complained that we were too busy at
23
Oct, 2020

CITIES OF LOVE AWARDS – DRIVING SUSTAINABLE LIVING THROUGH INNOVATION WINNERS ANNOUNCED
Press released, 23 Oct 2020
[Singapore, 23 October 2020, 2 – 4 pm] – The Cities of Love Awards (COLA) Singapore organizing committee today officially announced the winners at virtual award ceremony.
The award celebrates and recognizes the outstanding efforts and creativity of enterprising individuals and organizations that are driving impactful, innovative and inspiring sustainability solutions.
30
Oct, 2019

CITIES OF LOVE AWARD 2019 SINGAPORE – DRIVING SUSTAINABLE LIVING THROUGH INNOVATION CALL FOR ENTRIES NOW OPEN
Press released, 30 Oct 2019
Singapore, October 2019 – The Cities Of Love Award Singapore organizing committee today announced that the Call for Entries is now open for COLA 2019.
26
Jun, 2019

Greening the future, Holistic creations for sustainable living
DCRS Decorations, 2019
Small, dense and urbanised, Singapore is known for being a garden city. For a city that lacks natural resources, the island is the epitome of lush environments, renewable energy and sustainability.
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Apr, 2019

SEG lecturers win Cities of Love Award
Republic Polytechnic, School of Engineering (SEG), 27 Apr 2019
A team of School of Engineering (SEG) lecturers received the Merit Award in the Group Category of the 2018’s Cities of Love Award for incorporating a service-learning component into a Year 1 engineering design module. The Cities of Love Award recognises individuals or organisations who are making a positive impact on their community.
26
Apr, 2019

LOVE IS IN THE AIR
Sowing the seeds of change for a sustainable green movement
DCRS Decorations, 2019
As the saying goes, what you love you will sustain. “Cities of Love” Awards (COLA) is the brainchild of Tai Lee Siang and Valerie Ang who co-wrote the book “Cities of Love” in 2016.
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Dec, 2018

NEW INITIATIVES PRESENTED AT COLA 2018
GREEN IN FUTURE, 2018
Cities of Love Awards, also known as COLA, recognises outstanding initiatives developed by individuals, groups, and organisations, in their efforts to promote sustainability. Started in 2017, the awards are presented annually.
31
Jan, 2018

Inaugural Cities of Love Award
GREEN IN FUTURE, Green Pulse, Issue 8, 2018
The inaugural Cities of Love Award (COLA) ceremony was held in conjunction with SMU Grow’s 3rd Anniversary. The ceremony was a celebration of sustainable efforts made by ordinary individuals and organisations.
19
Jan, 2018

Winners of The Inaugural Cities of Love Awards Unveiled The Six Distinguished Awards Winners.
Press released, 19 Jan 2018
“Cities of Love” Awards (COLA), officially announced the 24 winners at the Singapore Management University (SMU) today at an awards presentation ceremony. SMU’s submission won the Distinguished Award winner in the COLA Corporate /Environmental Category.
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Aug, 2017

Face to Face,
Mr Tai Lee Siang Chairman, World Green Building Council
GREEN IN FUTURE, Green Pulse, Issue 4, 2017
Cities of Love Awards, the first of its kind, was conceived by Tai Lee Siang and Valeria Ang, who are also the co-authors of the book “Cities of Love”.
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May, 2017

Inaugural Cities of Love Award (COLA) launched to honour sustainability efforts of ordinary individuals, businesses, and communities
Press released, 22 May 2017
A new award – called the Cities of Love Award (COLA) – to recognise and honour the sustainability efforts of ordinary individuals, businesses and communities has just been launched in Singapore.
23
Sep, 2016

A dream of greener buildings, better cities
The Straits Times, 2016
Architect wants more countries to support green buildings, for people to love their cities
PHOTO GALLERY
Cities of Love Awards (COLA) 2019 Virtual Ceremony held on 23 Oct 2020
Cities of Love Awards (COLA) 2018 held on 27 Apr 19 at Singapore Sustainability Academy