Strategy for sustainable construction - progress report
Document Status
Archived
Supplement
Core Supplement
Abstract
Comprises the first progress report for the sustainable construction strategy, which set out the industry and government commitment to reduce the carbon footprint and natural resource consumption by the construction industry and to ensure the sustainable agenda is embraced at design and build stages.
History
To be read with Strategy for sustainable construction (DBERR, 2008). This document has been archived by its original publisher.
Subjects
- Green issues/sustainability/green buildings
- Special subject areas
- Environmental issues/energy
Publisher History
The Department for Business, Innovation and Skills resulted from a merger between the Department for Business Enterprise and Regulatory Reform (BERR) and Department for Innovation, Universities and Skills (DIUS) in June 2009. In 2016 it was replaced by the Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy. Content was published under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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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