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Preventing waste
in construction
Reduce your waste with our
range of tools and guides
tailored to those involved in
construction – from
designers and contractors
to clients and customers
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Construction consigned a crushing 4m tonnes of waste to landfill (in 2014 alone). Making it Scotland’s biggest waste producer.
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What we can do
We can take you through every stage of the construction process, providing on-site evaluations, support to construct a business case and access loans, training, workshops, and much, much more.
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Find out more about our free consultation service
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Our tools
Our range of free guides, tools, templates and expert support can help both buyer and builder address issues such as:
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Procurement of materials
Prevention is always better than cure, so use our resources to source sustainable materials in the most energy-efficient way
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Designing out waste
Build in energy-efficiency, replaceable components and flexible layouts to all your plans
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Measuring, monitoring and reducing waste
Use our Site Waste Management Plan to evaluate your waste and identify opportunities to reduce it
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Re-using materials
Our Construction Materials Exchange is a free service that enables you to exchange materials you don’t need for ones you do