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By: Contributor(s): Language: English Series: Building ; 271(8440) 21 July 2006, 44-49(6)Publication details: 2006Subject(s): Summary: A survey of construction clients has revealed that sustainability is becoming a key criterion when selecting contractors. Over a quarter of clients said that a contractor's sustainability credentials were vital, whilst only 8% stated that they were irrelevant. Recycling and waste management are of particular concern, and procurement managers are expected to be able to show a proven track record on sustainability. Tables, pie charts and bar graphs.

A survey of construction clients has revealed that sustainability is becoming a key criterion when selecting contractors. Over a quarter of clients said that a contractor's sustainability credentials were vital, whilst only 8% stated that they were irrelevant. Recycling and waste management are of particular concern, and procurement managers are expected to be able to show a proven track record on sustainability. Tables, pie charts and bar graphs.