The Landscape Institute (LI) is delighted to announce the finalists of the LI Awards 2025.
The LI Awards represent the pinnacle of the landscape profession and a highlight of the industry events calendar.
The theme for this year’s Awards is ‘connecting people, place nature’, highlighting the vital role of landscape professionals in fostering sustainable, inclusive, resilient environments.
This year, it received more than 228 entries across 17 award categories, demonstrating the increasing importance and prestige of the LI Awards across the industry.
The Awards reflect the high standards of practice within the industry, with all categories judged according to core criteria in design, sustainability, value, and professionalism. After a detailed and thorough judging process overseen by the LI Awards Panel, the judges have now announced this year’s finalists.
The Landscape Institute extends its thanks to all those who submitted entries and congratulations to all those nominated as finalists.
The winners will be announced at the 2025 ceremony on 14 November at The Brewery, London.
Carolin Göhler FLI, President, Landscape Institute, said: “This year’s finalists represent the very best of our profession, demonstrating not only the exceptional talent and technical expertise that define landscape practice, but also the profound impact our work has on people, place and nature. The quality of submissions has been outstanding, reflecting the high standards that the profession upholds.
“These projects showcase the essential role of landscape architects in delivering more resilient, sustainable and multifunctional places. My sincere thanks go to everyone who submitted an entry, to our Awards Panel for overseeing the Awards, our judges for their time, insight and expertise, and our sponsors for their valued support.”
Paj Valley FLI, Chair, Landscape Institute Awards Panel, said: “As Chair of the Awards Panel, I am immensely proud of this year’s awards. They not only reflect the highest standards of practice within our industry but also spotlight the profound ways in which landscape professionals are shaping better outcomes for our communities, environments, and the wider natural world.
“We are particularly proud of the diversity and quality of entries submitted this year. They reflect real-world impact and align with the Landscape Institute’s core themes.”
