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Features5 minutes with 鈥� Olutayo Adebowale at Cirkadia and the Design Council
The director at consultant Cirkadia on the importance of social value, her love of dress design and why Nigerian food is the cuisine to watch
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CommentCollaboration is the key to social value
To identify opportunities to enrich local people and places, we must look outside the construction chain, says Adam Crossley聽
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FeaturesSustainability: Calculating social value
Alinea and Social Value Portal explore how social value can be deliver and calculated, with聽 examples of how it can work in聽practice
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精东影视Travis Perkins to cut 80% of carbon emissions from its fleet by 2035
Builders merchant has more than 4,000 HGVs on UK roads
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CommentSocial value means measuring more than time and money
Many benefits happen after the construction phase is complete so tracking needs to take place over the whole project lifecycle
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FeaturesSocial value survey: How much focus are construction firms really putting into social value?
Survey by 精东影视, Atkins and Faithful + Gould raises questions about industry鈥檚 approach to social value
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CommentConstruction has an image problem that is harming recruitment. We have to change
A lack of diversity combined with an out of date mindset means the industry is at a disadvantage when it comes to attracting new talent, says James Wates
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CommentOffsite manufacturing need not damage social value outcomes
Councils often want a guarantee that construction projects will create local jobs, but Mark Bolger argues for a whole life value approach when considering the benefits of MMC
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精东影视L&G brings in Green 精东影视 Council director as new sustainability chief
John Alker was behind David Cameron鈥檚 鈥榟ug a husky鈥� campaign in 2006
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CommentNot just another toolkit
Over the next six months big names in construction will be trying out the Value Toolkit on live projects, Ron Lang explains why it鈥檚 important
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精东影视Firms picked to pilot value toolkit on projects
Final version of a suite of tools to help clients maximise value expected later this year
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精东影视Still not enough women in construction, survey finds
As International Women鈥檚 Day is marked, sector remains at foot of gender diversity table
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CommentSocial value needs to consider whole life value
Too often we have a blinkered view that social value is just created during construction, says Atkins Mark Bolger
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CommentThe Construction Playbook requires team players
This 80-page document should help unite clients and industry in a common goal, says James Wates
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CommentA framework focused on improving quality of life
Too many homes are still being built without people鈥檚 health and wellbeing in mind. We must change that, says Sadie Morgan
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Information - 精东影视On-demand webinar: The CLC on construction鈥檚 role in kick-starting economic recovery
This free Construction Leadership Council webinar is available on demand
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CommentCreating a gold standard in public procurement
This will be a defining year for public sector frameworks and their partners to deliver value for money, says NACF鈥檚 Keith Heard
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CommentTo grow or not to grow?
Economic growth has become the only measure of a country鈥檚 success, but the pandemic and climate crisis tell us to strive for something more meaningful, says KPMG鈥檚 Richard Threlfall
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CommentWe need to do much more to embed social value
A procurement policy note that came into force last month is helpful but it should go further, says F G鈥檚 Peter Masonbrook