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Every year, the Kansas City Industrial Council gathers to recognize the projects, organizations and leaders who are quietly — and not so quietly — reshaping Kansas City's industrial landscape. This year's Brick-by-Brick Awards, held on May 6, brought together some of the region's most impactful voices under one roof to celebrate 21 exceptional honorees. It was, by any measure, a record-breaking year!
2026 Brick-by-Brick Awards
5/26/26
12/1/2025
On October 23, 2025 the Kansas City Industrial Council (KCIC) hosted its annual Sustainability Awards breakfast, marking 15 years of recognizing businesses for their exceptional efforts in implementing sustainable practices across the Kansas City metro area.
2025 Sustainability Awards
04/25/2025
On April 23, 2025, we recognized six businesses and organizations based on the key principles of the Brick-by-Brick awards: capital improvements, job creation, improved infrastructure and relocation or expansion in one of the city’s industrial areas.
2025 Brick by Brick Awards
10/30/2024
2024 Sustainability Awards
On October 24, KCIC and Bridging the Gaphosted the 14th annual Sustainability Awards. The Sustainability Awards recognize and promote sustainable practices implemented by businesses across the metro area — particularly those located in Kansas City’s industrial areas — but also those nominated by KCIC member businesses.
4/18/2024
2024 Brick by Brick Awards
On April 17, 2024, KCIC held its annual Brick-by-Brick Awards at Boulevard Brewing Company. The awards recognize businesses that have made outstanding contributions to the economic strength of the industrial core of Kansas City. These businesses invest in and strengthen Kansas City’s industrial districts, and beyond.
11/9/2023
Advocating for KCIC in D.C.
Each year, we prepare an annual list of initiatives important to KCIC members — roads, pedestrian mobility, bridges, levees, potable water, sanitary sewer service, and storm water management — and promote these to local, state and federal governments for awareness and funding.
2023 Sustainability Awards
11/1/2023
In October 26, KCIC hosted the 13th annual Sustainability Awards at the Kansas City Zoo and Aquarium. The Sustainability Awards recognize and promote sustainable practices implemented by businesses across the metro area.