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Sustainable Futures UK Report 2024
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The Sustainable Futures UK Report 2024 conveys the results from a comprehensive survey conducted by NBS, in association with the Sustainable Energy Association and supported by organisations such as Glenigan and RIBA.
With hundreds of participants surveyed across the entire construction industry, the report aims to assess the current state of sustainability in the UK construction industry and explore the progress made since the previous report in 2022.
It provides valuable insights into the priorities and perspectives of professionals in the industry, covering various aspects of sustainability such as sustainable outcomes, barriers to achieving sustainability, the role of specification and project information, and the future of sustainability policy.
The report explores the extent to which sustainable outcomes and net zero are being achieved in the UK construction industry. This theme is important because achieving sustainability and net zero targets is crucial for mitigating climate change and reducing environmental impact.
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The report identifies the barriers that hinder the progress of sustainability in the industry. Understanding these barriers is essential for developing strategies to overcome them and drive positive change.
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The report examines the role of specification and project information in facilitating sustainability. This theme is important because accurate and comprehensive information is vital for making informed decisions and implementing sustainable practices throughout the project lifecycle.
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The report discusses the role of policy in shaping the future of sustainability in the construction industry. It emphasises the need for supportive policies and regulations to drive sustainable practices and create a more sustainable built environment.
Download nowWe would like to extend our heartfelt gratitude and appreciation to all the individuals and organisations who participated in the creation of the Sustainable Futures UK Report 2024. Your valuable insights, contributions, and willingness to share your perspectives have been instrumental in shaping this comprehensive report.
We would also like to express our gratitude to our partners, the Sustainable Energy Association, Glenigan, and RIBA, for their support and collaboration throughout the research process. Together, we have been able to delve into the current state of sustainability in the UK construction industry and shed light on important themes and challenges.
As a token of our appreciation and commitment to sustainability, we will be partnering with Carma to plant 500 trees on behalf of all the participants. This initiative aligns with our shared vision of creating a greener and more sustainable future.
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