2012 Construction Commitments

Links to more information

• Achieving Excellence in Buildings, Office of Government Commerce (OGC) www.ogc.gov.uk
• BREEAM – Sports and Leisure (2006) and EcoHomes www.bream.org/
• The Carbon Trust www.carbontrust.co.uk/
• CITB-ConstructionSkills www.citb.co.uk
• Clients’ Commitments
• Code for Sustainable Homes www.dti.gov.uk/construction/sustaincode/codelead.htm
• Common Minimum Standards, OGC www.ogc.gov.uk
• Considerate Constructors’ Scheme www.considerateconstructorsscheme.org.uk
• Constructing Excellence www.constructingexcellence.org.uk
• Construction Industry Council (CIC) www.cic.org.uk
• Construction Skills Certification Scheme www.cscs.uk.com
• Creating Excellent Buildings – A Clients’ Guide, CABE www.cabe.org.uk
• The Design Quality Indicators www.dqi.org.uk
• Engineering Construction Industry Training Board (ECITB), careers and training in the UK engineering construction industry www.ecitb.org.uk
• Framework for sustainable development, Defra www.defra.gov.uk Health and Safety Executive www.hse.gov.uk/
• 'Improving Public Services through better construction' National Audit Office, Session 2004-2005 (HC 364-1), 15 March 2005 www.nao.gsi.gov.uk
• Improving Construction Logistics, Strategic Forum/Construction Products Association www.strategicforum.org.uk
• London ReMade www.londonremade.com
• London Sustainable Development Commission www.london.gov.uk/londonissues/sustainability
• Major Projects Agreement www.mpaforum.org.uk
• National Agreement for the Engineering Construction Industry (NAECI) http://www.ecia.co.uk/nationalagreement/
• One Living Planet http://www.wwf.org.uk/filelibrary/pdf/opl_brochure.pdf
• Respect for People Toolkit http://www.constructingexcellence.org.uk/resourcecentre/peoplezone/
• Safety in Design www.safetyindesign.org
• Sector Skills Council for Building Services Engineering - SummitSkills www.summitskills.org.uk
• Strategic Forum Integration Toolkit www.strategicforum.org.uk/toolkit.shtml
• Strategic Forum Respect for People Code of Good Working Health and Safety Practices www.hse.gov.uk/construction/codeofpractice/index.htm
• Sustainable Development Commission www.sd-commission.org.uk/
• Sustainability Forum http://www.constructingexcellence.org.uk/resourcecentre/sustainabilityzone/forum/aboutus.jsp
• Sustainable Procurement Task Force http://www.sustainable-development.gov.uk/delivery/global-local/ProcurementTaskForce.htm
• Sustainability Skills Matrix www.constructingexcellence.org.uk/
• Waste and Resources Action Programme www.wrap.org.uk