A constructive response on green materials

Roberts, Geraint

A constructive response on green materials - 2008 - ENDS Report (396) January 2008, 34-36(3) .

Describes how Bovis Lend Lease (BLL) is leading on the development of certifiable sustainability standards for construction materials such as steel and concrete. Discusses BLL's UK sustainability plan; its involvement in a project led by the Concrete Centre to develop a certification scheme for sustainably produced concrete; the challenges involved in achieving similar standards for steel and other metals; and BLL?s targets to reduce construction waste and carbon dioxide emissions.


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