Sustainable Construction
Construction impacts are wide and varied and the legislative requirements are extensive. EnviroCentre is well placed to provide a comprehensive support service to developers, Housing Executives, housing associations, architects and related companies.
Key Services
- Licensed assessors for and consultation on BREEAM, EcoHomes, Code for Sustainable Homes including ecological surveying, reporting and recommendations, sustainable drainage and flood risk.
- SAP ratings, energy audits and energy efficiency advice
- Site waste management plan implementation
- Development of quality and environmental management systems through to certification
- Implementation of good practice approaches to sustainable construction e.g. ICE Demolition Protocol on major regeneration projects
- Feasibility studies, design and project management, to deliver micro and mini-renewable energy systems
- Environmental due diligence services including the risks presented by potentially contaminated land
- Planning policy support and development for local authorities to encourage and require the delivery of sustainable design and construction practices.