Sustainability in the Built Environment

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BRE Global, UK

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This report brings together current thinking on defining and measuring sustainability. It sets out concisely the key issues in this large and complex area.

Contenu

1. Introduction 2. Sustainability of construction 3. UK tools for measuring and rating sustainability of building materials and products 4. The international standard scene 5. Common features of assessment tools 6. Conclusions