Sustainability in buildings and civil engineering works - framework for methods of assessment of the environmental, social and economic performance of construction works as a basis for sustainability assessment. Buildings

BS ISO 21931-1:2022

British Standards Institution
Sustainability in buildings and civil engineering works - framework for methods of assessment of the environmental, social and economic performance of construction works as a basis for sustainability assessment. Buildings Download document

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Current

Supplement

Core Supplement

Series

BS ISO

Abstract

Suggests steps to be taken for improving the quality and comparability of methods for assessing the environmental, social and economic performance of construction works. When used in combination can give a basis for the sustainability assessment of buildings. Can be applied to new or existing buildings and covers the building’s design, production of construction products, materials and components, construction, operation, maintenance and refurbishment and end-of-life processes.

History

Supersedes BS ISO 21931-1:2010.

ISBN

9780539040579

Subjects

  • Environmental issues/energy
  • Construction operations
  • Special subject areas

Publisher History

With over 100 years of experience the British Standards Institute is recognised as the UK’s National standards body. Their committees work with the manufacturing and service industries, government, businesses and consumers to facilitate the production of British, European and International standards.

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NBS has produced specification systems and information products for construction industry professionals for more than 40 years. The National Building Specification is the recognised UK national standard and is used by over 5,000 organisations. NBS is part of RIBA Enterprises Ltd.

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