BedZED, ODPM finalist
About the award
In March 2003, BedZED was a finalist in the Deputy Prime Minister's Award for Sustainable Communities, which recognised initiatives that contribute to making areas better places to live and work.
The award pays tribute to the commitment from people making a significant contribution towards the building of successful communities.
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BedZED
Bedzed is the UK’s largest mixed use sustainable community. It was designed to create a thriving community in which ordinary people could enjoy a high quality of life, while living within their fair share of the Earth’s resources.