
While on October 1 Belgrade, Serbia, will host the 11th edition of the ITA Tunnelling Awards, its deadline has been extended to May 30.
This international competition rewards the most ground-breaking innovation and outstanding projects in tunnelling and underground space use. This year’s event is going to take placeas as part of the Southeastern Europe Tunnelling Conference (SETC-2025), organised by the Serbian Association for Tunnels and Underground Structures.
The responsibility of undergoing a rigorous evaluation for each submission will be up to panel of judges, composed of experts from across the tunnelling community, including project owners, engineers, contractors and academics from around the world.
The awards feature eight categories:
Major Project of the Year – over €500m
Project of the Year – between €100-500m
Project of the Year up to €100m
Project of the Year – Renovation projects
Technical Innovation of the Year
Product/Equipment innovation of the year
Elevated Thinking Underground: Shaping the Future
Young Tunneller of the Year
The submission requirements and selection process are stated in the ITA Tunnelling Awards website.