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Sustainability and Preventive Maintenance = Environmental Stewardship

Job Order Contracting

Upgrades and Replacements : Regular inspections can identify opportunities for upgrading to more energy-efficient models or implementing energy-saving technologies. Cost Savings : Operational Efficiency : Efficient systems and equipment lead to lower operational costs, freeing up resources for further sustainability initiatives.

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Boost Construction Performance with Technology

Construction Business Owner

Data collection is also crucial for organizations focused on sustainability efforts. While the IoT provides incredible opportunities for site monitoring, predictive maintenance, and supply chain optimization, data privacy and security regulations may impact implementation. An example of this conflict is the Internet of Things (IoT).

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The UK Sets the Scene for Mandatory ESG Laws in the Western World

Green Building Law Update

Two separate regulations were “laid before Parliament by Command of Her Majesty and approved by a resolution of each House of Parliament”. These new laws are the Companies (Strategic Report) (Climate-related Financial Disclosure) Regulations 2022 and the Limited Liability Partnerships (Climate-related Financial Disclosure) Regulations 2022.

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Sustainable Agriculture Standard Announced

Green Building Law Update

Almost on cue (despite being in the works for more than 4 years), Leonardo Academy has announced that its LEO 4000 National Sustainable Agriculture Standard is now available for use. LEO 4000 responds by defining “what constitutes sustainable agriculture.”. Key is preparing a Producer Sustainability Plan that documents all of this.

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Preparing Independent Government Estimates – IGEs , IGCEs

Job Order Contracting

Unfortunately, most Government agencies use “historical information”, “parametric modeling”, or national average cost data and associated construction cost indexes and/or area cost factors. The overall amount of the Government’s estimate shall not be disclosed except as permitted by agency regulations.”

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Innovative Approaches to Industrial Construction Project Management

Construction Marketing

All stakeholders have access to the same files, documents, drawing, and models. But it is also important to find ways to make the construction process itself sustainable. This ensures that the final product will adhere to all safety codes and ADA regulations. This type of technology is a breath of fresh air for project managers.

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Sustainability guidelines for ready mix plant certification

GCP Applied Technologies

Sustainability guidelines for ready mix plant certification. The webpage also provides downloads—helpful worksheets and a "Guidelines" PDF 1 —for plants to make strides toward sustainability. The webpage also provides downloads—helpful worksheets and a "Guidelines" PDF 1 —for plants to make strides toward sustainability.