Deloitte UK, Real Estate, Sustainable approaches for capital projects

As a funder, developer, contractor or occupier, you will have a significant investment or interest in projects in the construction or house building sectors. Yet you are increasingly finding yourself under scrutiny to deliver sustainable development. Pressure is coming from your clients, employees, suppliers and shareholders focusing on the whole life cycle of construction projects, the materials used, processes adopted and how they impact on communities and the environment. Sustainability is now an unavoidable requirement for business success in all industries, but are you sure that your organisation can pass this test?

How might sustainability impact your investment or interest?
There are many ways in which the sustainability agenda can impact your construction project or business. The increasing requirement to embed sustainability is present throughout the project lifecycle, and you need to be aware of what this could mean in practical terms and how this may vary depending upon your particular investment or interest in a project.

Addressing business needs through sustainable approaches
Managing in a dynamic environment
Delivering strategic benefits to a variety of stakeholders

For further information, download our publication Sustainable approaches for capital projects. (PDF, 184KB)