Links and Information
Construction specific sustainability
- http://www.ccinw.com/sites/env_index.html?site_id=9/
Centre for Construction Innovation (Based at University of Salford) - http://www.sustainablebuild.co.uk/
Privately funded site about sustainable development, building, planning and construction techniques - http://www.sustainabilityinconstruction.org/
Promoting sustainable business competitiveness in construction SMEs (Glasgow consortia including academics and businesses) - http://www.greenconstruction.co.uk/
RIBA funded site provides information concerning green construction issues that are of interest to the UK industry - http://www.spongenet.org/
Young professionals networking site relating to sustainable development and the built environment
Sustainability KPI’s / Accounting
- http://www.sustainabilityatwork.org.uk/deliverables/construction
Prince of Wales Accounting for Sustainability Project - http://www.globalreporting.org
World wide multi stakeholder network providing guidance for transparent and accountable sustainability reporting - http://www.corporateregister.com
Company reports and latest news
Government
- http://www.envirowise.gov.uk/
Government funded free advice to businesses - http://www.sustainable-development.gov.uk/
Government UK sustainable development information - http://www.seeda.co.uk/Publications/Sustainable_Development/
South East England Development Agency sustainable development information - http://www.sece.gov.uk/page.asp?PageRef=181
Improvement & Efficiency South East provides insight into local government strategy - http://www.berr.gov.uk/sectors/construction/sustainability/page13691.html
Government strategy for sustainable construction consultation
Carbon
- http://www.carbontrust.co.uk
The Carbon Trust - http://www.energysavingtrust.org.uk/housingbuildings/professionals/
The Energy Saving Trust