Environmental good practice on site guide (fifth edition) (C811D)

Every construction project has environmental requirements that need to be well-managed by the site manager and workers on site, and CIRIA C741, published in 2015, provided essential guidance to site managers. However, the construction industry has come under increasing pressure to reduce negative environmental impacts and with the introduction of the Environment Act 2021, construction projects are expected to be carried out at higher environmental standards and achieve new national environmental commitments such as net zero emission by 2050.

This guide provides up to date practical guidance on delivering sustainable construction at the site level, which includes ecology, protected species and habitats, historic environments and archaeological remains, land contamination, nuisance (eg noise, vibration, lighting, dust, emissions, odours), resources (eg energy, materials, water and waste), and traffic and travel arrangements, and vehicle use.

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ISBN: 978-0-86017-955-9
Author: Kwan, J, Dickinson, C, MacLeod, C
Number of pages:224 (PDF)
Publisher: CIRIA
Date of Publication: October 2023