Private developers shun BRE's EcoHomes scheme
ENDS Report 320, September 2001, pp. 31-32
1 September 2001
A voluntary assessment scheme to encourage higher environmental standards in new housing is winning support from housing associations and builders of "affordable housing". But it has been largely ignored by volume house builders - including those who helped develop the standard in the first place.
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Categories:
- Surface water;
- Water resources, efficiency;
- Natural resources;
- Environmental management systems;
- Building Research Establishment;
- National House Building Council;
- English Partnerships;
- Housing Corporation;
- Laing;
- Westbury Homes;
- Crest;
- Movement for Innovation (M4i);
- Lodge Park Homes;
- Persimmon plc;
- Beazer
