Waste
BRE (Building Research Establishment)
| Contact Number | 01923 664 200 |
| Website | Home page www.bre.co.uk Construction pages www.bre.co.uk/page.jsp?id=5 Bookshop:
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| Summary | The UK's leading centre for construction expertise, providing consultancy, testing and information services. It also operates recognised accreditation schemes. Offers a number of initiatives on sustainable design and construction |
Publications & Guidance
Significant volumes of advice available as downloads relating to all aspects of construction materials, products and processes
Tools
See separate entries for following tools: SMARTWaste, BREWEB, BREEAM, EcoHomes, GreenSpec and Envest tools. Also Office Scorer tool, BRE developed, DTI funded, to investigate the long-term sustainability of refurbishing and redevelopment of office buildings. It compares the environmental and economic impacts of major or complete refurbishment with complete redevelopment, and redevelopment with an existing facade: www.officescorer.info/
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