Waste
BERR
| Contact Number | 0207 215 5000 |
| Website | http://www.berr.gov.uk/sectors/construction/index.html
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| Summary | Responsible for sponsorship of the construction industry. BERR leads for government on construction issues, with colleagues in other government departments, to make a stronger case for construction in the UK government, in Europe and elsewhere. The Unit's work covers materials and products; suppliers and producers; building services manufacturers, providers and installers; contractors, sub-contractors, professionals, advisors and construction clients |
Best Practice Advice; Case Studies & Demonstrations
Rethinking Construction demonstration projects addressing sustainability. Those featured provide tangible evidence of the the construction industry's adoption of more sustainable practices. Such steps improve competitiveness, productivity and profitability of the client, contractor and supply chain.
Training & Events
Companies managing construction sites will receive the necessary tools to enable training of all site staff about environmental concerns and safety issues. This will include learning packs and a framework of reporting. Successful best practice that can be passed onto the next project.
Business Support
R&D Tax Credits
The Technology Programme
Collaborative Research and Development funding
Grant for Research & Development
Knowledge Transfer Partnerships
| Individuals | Private Sector | Public Sector | National | Regional | Local |
| Reduce | Reuse | Recycle | Create Energy | Dispose |