Haworth Tompkins becomes a B Corporation 22.11.22

Following a three-year process of development and evaluation, Haworth Tompkins has received certification as a B Corporation. We join an international, multi-sector movement that aims to redefine success in business, with a vision of an inclusive, equitable and regenerative economy. The assessment has allowed us to audit the way we do business in terms of our Governance, Workers, Communities, Customers and Environment. Being part of this growing cohort of purposeful businesses sends a positive message about our values and the type of work we are interested to do, provides a structure for us to benchmark and learn from other businesses, and allows us to contribute to training and networking events.

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Brilliant news that the redevelopment of the Warburg Institute has been shortlisted for a RIBA London (West) Award.

The Warburg Renaissance Project transformed the Warburg Institute into a more open, accessible and public-facing institution, revealing hidden collections to new audiences and the public for the first time in its history, expanding capacity for 20 years of future growth and securing its cultural legacy through sensitive restoration, sustainable design and improved facilities for research, teaching and public engagement.

Pembroke Mill Lane, Cambridge has been shortlisted for a RIBA East Award.

Haworth Tompkins has three projects shortlisted at this year’s Pineapple Awards: The Developer and Festival of Place, which celebrate excellence in placemaking. The shortlists demonstrate the strength of our approach to placemaking and collaborative design.

Unanimous planning permission has been granted for Troubadour Greenwich Peninsula, a new 3,000-capacity performance venue designed by Haworth Tompkins.

Haworth Tompkins Associate Director Ken Okonkwo has been reappointed as a Mayor’s Design Advocate (MDA) for the 2025–2028 term, marking his second appointment to the role.

2025 was a demanding year for the built environment, but also one of real momentum for Haworth Tompkins. Against a challenging economic and political backdrop, the practice continued to adapt, collaborate and deliver work of lasting value.

The £2 billion York Central regeneration project has submitted the latest planning application for the next stage of delivery and includes Haworth Tompkins designs for Foundry Village; a walkable, street-based neighbourhood designed that will deliver 368 mixed-tenure homes.

Theatr Clwyd has been shortlisted for Theatre Building of the Year at this year’s Stage Awards.