Time for JCT to embrace sustainability
Language: English Series: Contract Journal ; 444(6685) 23 July 2008, 17-19(2)Publication details: 2008Subject(s): Summary: Article discusses sustainability contracts and argues that JCT are in an ideal place to move forward their use (as JCT standard forms of agreement account for over 70% of construction contracts). JCT seem to be expressing enthusiasm for the idea, but are concerned about discussion over definitions of sustainability in an environment where there is little consensus over what the term means.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| Journal article | London Journal article | L144796 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 144796-1001 |
Article discusses sustainability contracts and argues that JCT are in an ideal place to move forward their use (as JCT standard forms of agreement account for over 70% of construction contracts). JCT seem to be expressing enthusiasm for the idea, but are concerned about discussion over definitions of sustainability in an environment where there is little consensus over what the term means.