Recommendations for improving circular economy at fit out

Project Reuse

Document Status

Current

Supplement

Building Supplement

Series

Project Reuse

Abstract

Study on promoting reuse and circular economy principles in fit-out projects. Highlights recommendations, challenges, and opportunities to reduce waste, extend product life and improve resource efficiency through design and procurement decisions.

History

August 2025.

Subjects

Publisher History

Formed in 2015 from the merger of the Association of Interior Specialists (AIS) and the Federation of Plastering and Drywall Contractors, FIS represents the interior fit-out and finishes sector in the UK, providing advice, training and technical support.


Information

NBS

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.

Accuris

We connect trusted knowledge to customers' workflows – mitigating risk, increasing efficiency and accelerating innovation For more than 60 years, leading R&D and engineering-intensive organizations have relied on us to achieve on-time, on-budget delivery of complex projects and new products. We deliver an unparalleled combination of technical content and Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies to surface answers from the vast universe of technical knowledge, both inside and outside the organization. In a single interface, we connect the dots between information scattered across many different sources, allowing technical professionals to make better, more informed decisions faster.