Architect and contractor attitudes to waste minimisation
Language: English Series: Waste ManagementPublication details: 2006Subject(s): Summary: Investigates the integration of waste minimisation strategies into current design processes, examining contractors? existing waste management practices and establishing responsibilities for, and barriers to, managing waste minimisation. It is revealed that very few attempts are made to reduce waste during the design process, but that contractors are taking a more proactive approach to managing on-site waste production.| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
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| Journal article | London Journal article | L137459 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 137459-1001 |
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Investigates the integration of waste minimisation strategies into current design processes, examining contractors? existing waste management practices and establishing responsibilities for, and barriers to, managing waste minimisation. It is revealed that very few attempts are made to reduce waste during the design process, but that contractors are taking a more proactive approach to managing on-site waste production.