HeidelbergCement invites researchers, students and citizens to submit biodiversity projects in its quarries around the world.
The aim of this scientific and educational contest is to raise awareness of the organic value of mining sites and share new best practices with the scientific community, NGOs, authorities and our operating units.
Over 110 projects worldwide have been selected to compete in the 4th edition 2018 and win up to 30.000 Euro.
18 Sep 2018
The research phase is almost over with the deadline for the submission of the final reports just 2 days away (20th September 2018, midnight, CEST).
20 Aug 2018
The countdown is on! The deadline for submitting the final Report is only one month away.
04 Jul 2018
Dear Quarry Life Award participants, With just a couple of months left of the research phase, it’s time to start thinking about your final report - it can be uploaded to the QLA website from 6th July on. The deadline for uploading your documents is 20th September 2018. The QLA team wishes you a productive summer in our quarries.
We created a model for deciding the most optimal land-use for four quarries in Estonia and our results support the decisions made before about the after-use of those quarries.
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