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Sustainability
“Sustainable Development means meeting needs in ways which deliver social progress, protection of the environment, better resource use, economic growth and employment.”
Building a Better Quality of Life – A Strategy for more Sustainable Construction, Dept of the Environment, Transport and Regions, April 2000
“Building a Better Quality of Life” identified 10 themes for action within the Construction Industry.
Pavezone chooses companies whose policies reflect those themes, including:
- Re-use existing built assets
- Design for minimum waste
- Aim for lean construction
- Minimise energy in construction and use
- Do not pollute
- Enhance biodiversity
- Conserve water resources
- Respect people and their local environment
See Marshalls Conservation range of products, which utilise almost 50% recycled aggregates during manufacture, without compromising the renowned and proven aesthetic features and qualities of the products.
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