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Information Paper 13/02 Sustainability lessons from private finance and similar private initiatives
Publication Year
2002
Document Status
Archived
Abstract
Examines sustainability issues across a range of sectors - hospitals, schools, infrastructure and public buildings. Comments on the lessons learnt, pitfalls and opportunities. Shows that: Sustainability can be included in project briefs and reduce whole life costs, Positive approaches to sustainability can be the crucial factor when evaluating bids, There is a link between functionality and sustainability. Provides a summary checklist of the opportunities and pitfalls of integrating sustainability into the PFI/ PPP process. Aims to inform those involved in PFI/PPP schemes of how to take advantage of lessons learnt from previous projects.
Document History
Whilst this publication can still be purchased some of the information in it has been superseded by more recent research and standards. The BRE Group does not accept any responsibility whatsoever for any loss or damage, including - without limitation - indirect or consequential loss or damage arising from use, or loss of use, of data or profits arising out of, or in connection with, the use of this document.
Author
Garwood, R. et al
ISBN
9781860815850
Publisher Information
BRE
BRE is a building science centre that generates new knowledge through research. This is used to create products, tools and standards that drive positive change across the built environment. BRE helps its government and private sector clients meet the significant environmental, social and economic challenges they face in delivering homes, buildings and communities. BRE is owned by the BRE Trust, a registered charity. The Trust uses the profits made by the BRE companies to fund research and education that advances knowledge of the built environment.
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