2021 Press Releases


  • December 1
    Submissions Now Open for 2022 North American Copper in Architecture Awards
    Submissions are now being accepted for the 2022 North American Copper in Architecture (NACIA) Awards. Architects, designers, and sheet metal contractors are encouraged to submit projects completed in the past three years in the United States or Canada that featuring copper architectural elements.
  • November 16
    The Copper Development Association Names New President & CEO
    The Copper Development Association, Inc. (CDA) is pleased to announce the appointment of Andrew G. Kireta, Jr. as the association’s next President & CEO, effective January 1, 2022. He succeeds Thomas S. Passek, who will retire at the end of 2021 after nearly seven years with the organization. 
  • August 31
    12 Building Projects Receive Copper Architecture Award
    Copper is having incredible revival in recent years in new and restored buildings, as a growing number of designers are looking toward more sustainable and timeless materials. To showcase and celebrate the best applications of copper in North America, the Copper Development Association (CDA) awarded twelve innovative copper building projects in the United States and Canada as part of its annual North American Copper in Architecture (NACIA) awards program.
  • March 4
    Submissions Open: 2021 North American Copper in Architecture Awards
    The Copper Development Association and Canadian Copper & Brass Development Association will honor achievements in copper design and fabrication throughout North America