Simona Fischer Named a Juror for the 2025 METROPOLIS Planet Positive Awards

04.23.25 | Announcements | Thought Leadership | Sustainable Design

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METROPOLIS has announced the jurors for the 2025 Planet Positive Awards, including MSR Design's very own director of sustainable practice Simona Fischer. With 58 categories spanning projects, products, innovation, and people, the 2025 Planet Positive Awards celebrate the meaningful progress being made toward a more sustainable and equitable future.

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