Search results 9.2.2 Guidance for Material Selection MATERIALS 9.2 Material Selection 9.2.2 Guidance for Material Selection 9.2.2.1 Embodied energy or carbon In the construction context, embodied energy or embodied carbon is defined as the total of all energy required or carbon dioxide (CO2) and greenhouse gas... 09-2-2-guidance-for-material-selection 14.1 Introduction DATA CAPTURE, REPORTING 14.1 INTRODUCTION In order to understand and minimise the impact the construction process has on the environment, it is important to measure all resources used and all waste that is generated. "If you can't measure it, you cannot... 14-1-introduction 14.3.1 Why record and report on construction waste DATA CAPTURE, REPORTING 14.3 WASTE 14.3.1 Why record and report on construction waste? Measuring and reporting on the quantity of waste produced, benefits both an organisation's own business and its clients. It allows construction organisations of any size... 14-3-1-why-record-and-report-on-construction-waste 5.5.5 Particular requirements to include in tender PROCUREMENT OF SUBCONTRACTORS, DESIGNERS AND SUPPLIERS 5.5 Generic and particular requirements to include in tenders/contract for designers, subcontractors or suppliers 5.5.5 Particular requirements to include in tenders/ contracts for Materials Suppliers Consider... 05-5-5-particular-requirements-to-include-in-tende 9.2.3.2 Sustainability and responsible sourcing of MATERIALS 9.2 Material Selection 9.2.3 Timber 9.2.3.2 Sustainability and responsible sourcing timber Whilst FLEGT and UKTR are concerned with the legality of timber supplies, responsible sourcing requires that timber should be obtained from legal and sustainable... 09-2-3-2-sustainability-and-responsible-sourcing-o 14.3.4 How to measure and record DATA CAPTURE, REPORTING 14.3 WASTE 14.3.4 How to measure and record Waste should be recorded in tonnes wherever possible. If this is not possible, the volume of different types of waste produced can be converted into 'tonnes' using standardised volume-to-mass... 14-3-4-how-to-measure-and-record 14.4.4 How to measure and record DATA CAPTURE, REPORTING 14.4 Carbon Emissions 14.4.4 How to measure and record Energy When calculating total energy consumption, organisations must use verifiable data where reasonably practicable. Energy use data can be collected from meter data (from supplier,... 14-4-4-how-to-measure-and-record 16.6.5 Formal training / Professional Qualifications MAKING IT HAPPEN 16.6 ADVANCED ENGAGEMENT TECHNIQUES 16.6.5 Formal training / Professional Qualifications A wide range of formal training courses are available from a variety of providers. Some of these are recognised qualifications, which can lead to membership... 16-6-5-formal-training-professional-qualifications 5.4 Example questions - prequalification PROCUREMENT OF SUBCONTRACTORS, DESIGNERS AND SUPPLIERS 5.4 Prequalification or Tender Questionnaires 5.4.1 Standards CAS and PAS91 The Common Assessment Standard (CAS) developed by Build UK, is a comprehensive industry-agreed questionnaire based on existing... 05-4-example-questions-to-include-in-prequalificat 9.2.7 Cement, Glass, Steel and Aluminium MATERIALS 9.2 Material Selection 9.2.7 Cement, Glass, Steel and Aluminium To reduce the climate change impacts of the process of cement, glass, and steel manufacture, purchasing companies should endeavour to procure from manufacturers who can demonstrate an... 09-2-7-cement-glass-steel-and-aluminium 1 2