A client's guide to greener construction
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Description
Any building or civil engineering project has an impact on the environment. Client's can positively and significantly influence the environmental impact of their construction project and this succinct guide provides practical advice to do it. It covers a range of key issues from legal requirements, transport, and the local environment to conserving energy and water, dealing with waste and selecting appropriate materials. It is supported by illustrative case studies, which demonstrate the environmental and potential economic benefits available from a positive environmental approach. The guide sets out a framework for implementing an environmental action plan.
