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100 1 _aCole, Margo
245 0 0 _aCutting CO2
_bare you in?
260 _c2007
490 0 _aNew Civil Engineer
_v20 September 2007, 26-28(3)
520 _aOutlines the findings of a survey which asked the UK's top consultants and contractors about their carbon footprint. The responses reveal that the construction industry is taking the sustainability agenda to heart, with both consultants and contractors embracing the concept of carbon measurement and reduction. Balfour Beatty, for example, measured a 27% reduction in its carbon footprint in four yeas and has pledged to cut an additional 10% off energy costs across the business.
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651 4 _aUnited Kingdom
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690 _aBUILT ENVIRONMENT-SUSTAINABLE CONSTRUCTION
690 _aENVIRONMENTAL AND LAND CONSULTANCY-ENERGY USE-ENERGY EFFICIENCY
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