Four perspectives. One shared goal: recognising the best work from across our partner network.<\/p>\n
M\u00e1rio Mota \u2014 Technical Director<\/strong> Ricardo Barreiro \u2014 Technical Support & R&D<\/strong> Francisco Ruivo \u2014 Marketing Director<\/strong> Rui Jorge Santos \u2014 Architect, Archigreen<\/strong> Winners were announced on Friday 17 July, 2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Four perspectives. One shared goal: recognising the best work from across our partner network. M\u00e1rio Mota \u2014 Technical Director – Nearly 30 years in the industry, 18 with SIB. M\u00e1rio evaluated quality of application, product selection and technical difficulty. If it was hard to do well, he knew. Ricardo Barreiro \u2014 Technical Support & R&D…<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":16,"featured_media":4234,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[189],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4227","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sib-awards"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"\n
\n– Nearly 30 years in the industry, 18 with SIB. M\u00e1rio evaluated quality of application, product selection and technical difficulty. If it was hard to do well, he knew.<\/p>\n
\n– Over 20 years of experience, 17 with SIB. Ricardo brought the same lens \u2014 execution, product knowledge and technical complexity \u2014 with a research perspective on how materials perform in the field.<\/p>\n
\n– Francisco assessed project photography and how effectively each submission told its story. “Not much experience,” he says \u2014 though his family founded SIB over 50 years ago, so we’ll let the jury decide that one!<\/p>\n
\n– Bringing an independent architectural perspective, with a professional focus on sustainable design and minimising environmental impact. Rui assessed each project for design quality, spatial integration and innovation.<\/p>\n