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Construction Industry Council
Sustainable Construction Strategy
Conference, 17 June 2008
John Newman
SUSTAINABLE CONSTRUCTION STRATEGY
CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY COUNCIL, JUNE 2008
SUSTAINABLE CONSTRUCTION STRATEGY
CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY COUNCIL, JUNE 2008
SUSTAINABLE CONSTRUCTION STRATEGY
CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY COUNCIL, JUNE 2008
The Strategy Development Process

Joint industry / Government

Industry secondees

Public Consultation

Industry Liaison Group

Cross-Departmental Group of officials

Endorsed by:
 Mike Davies (SFfC)
 Phil Woolas (Defra)
 Caroline Flint (CLG)
 Margaret Hodge (DCMS)
 Ian Pearson (DIUS)
 Shriti Vadera (BERR)
SUSTAINABLE CONSTRUCTION STRATEGY
CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY COUNCIL, JUNE 2008
Purpose of Strategy
To drive forward a sustainable,
innovative and productive industry sector
SUSTAINABLE CONSTRUCTION STRATEGY
CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY COUNCIL, JUNE 2008
The Objectives
•
Higher standards
•
An industry galvanized to drive forward
sustainability agenda
•
Clarity to the industry of Government’s
efforts relating to sustainable construction
SUSTAINABLE CONSTRUCTION STRATEGY
CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY COUNCIL, JUNE 2008
How objectives will be achieved
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By specifying clear targets
•
By specifying in a Delivery Plan, actions
needed to achieve those targets
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By identifying those responsible for delivering
each of those actions
•
And by monitoring and reporting
SUSTAINABLE CONSTRUCTION STRATEGY
CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY COUNCIL, JUNE 2008
Scope of the Strategy

Within the context of the
Government’s Sustainable
Development Strategy

Not Planning policy

Not Transport policy
SUSTAINABLE CONSTRUCTION STRATEGY
CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY COUNCIL, JUNE 2008
Key topics
The Means:
•
Procurement
The Ends:
• Climate Change Mitigation
•
Design
• Climate Change Adaptation
•
Innovation
• Water
•
People
• Biodiversity
•
Better Regulation
• Waste
• Materials
SUSTAINABLE CONSTRUCTION STRATEGY
CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY COUNCIL, JUNE 2008
What will be different as a result?
Examples include:
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Less construction waste
•
Better skilled employees
•
Better sourcing of construction materials
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