Waste minimisation and recycling in construction - a review
Special Publication SP 122
Document Status
Current
Supplement
Building Supplement
Series
Special Publication
Abstract
Aims, in two stages, to investigate the current state of knowledge and to produce guides to advise practitioners on how to improve their practices. This report outlines the issues covered, identifies the characteristics and waste minimisation opportunities of a range of the more common materials and the design and site issues which the practitioners face.
ISBN
9780860174288
Subjects
- Pollution/waste disposal/contaminated land
- Special subject areas
- European Union
- Construction operations
- Demolition
- Environmental issues/energy
Publisher History
CIRIA was formerly known as the Construction Industry Research and Information Association. They are a member-based research and information organisation who publish reports and technical papers covering building and civil engineering as well as transport and utilities infrastructure.
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.
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