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Sustainable Public Sector Facilities Management – Unattainable?

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Sustainable Public Sector Facilities Management is unattainable if current practices are not fundamentally changed. The current mindset across all public sector organizations is not conducive to sustainable facilities management from either economic or environmental perspectives. appeared first on 4BT.

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Construction Productivity Solution – Provide support for dealing with the conflicting interests of multiple stakeholders

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A robust Construction Productivity Solution must include the ability to provide support for dealing with the conflicting interests of multiple stakeholders is CRITICAL to consistent achievement of best value construction outcomes. supported by a long-term multi-party agreement and integral operation manual/execution guide.

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Advancing sustainable construction: Specifying low-carbon concrete

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4 This means embracing building products with the lowest embodied carbon possible without compromising performance. Model building codes (I-codes) developed by the International Code Council ( ICC ) play a crucial role in constructing safe, sustainable, and resilient structures. 1 Average global temperatures are now approaching 1.5

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The first step to sustainable transportation

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However, as much of the nation’s industry is heavily reliant on fossil fuels, moving to greener, more sustainable alternatives is likely to be a challenge. So far, there has been plenty of agreement about the need for change but, as yet no consensus on a solution. For some sectors, the transition is well underway. A planning headache.

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Integrated LEAN Construction Planning, Procurement, and Project Delivery for Owners and Design-Builders

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The above provides a foundation to allow a real property owner and their design-builders to efficiently manage their ongoing repair, renovation, sustainability, maintenance, and new build projects.

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LEAN Construction Facts

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Measurable productivity improvement is impossible without understanding individuals, organizations, and their needs. Mitigate labor and materials waste! Focus on people, process, and information! Simple Introduction to LEAN Construction [link].

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GCP's Acquisition by Saint-Gobain Closes

GCP Applied Technologies

GCP Applied Technologies, a leading global provider of construction products, announced today that the agreement to be acquired by Saint-Gobain has closed. GCP Applied Technologies is a leading global provider of construction products that include high-performance specialty construction chemicals and building materials.