The 17 Charter Principles
These principles, first developed by Future Foundations, give a succinct overview of the sustainable construction agenda and serve as a useful introductory guide to the subject.
The following is the list of charter documents. Click on the link to view the document or click download to view a word file instead.
| 01 | - | Where It's At Site Appraisal |
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| 02 | - | The Sense of Place Landscape, Biodiversity, Cultural Heritage and Recreation |
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| 03 | - | Make the Connection Movement and Communication |
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| 04 | - | All Together Now Sharing Information |
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| 05 | - | Projects Are For People Community Engagement |
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| 06 | - | In Expert Hands Training and Skills Development |
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| 07 | - | Work It Out Using Local Labour in Construction |
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| 08 | - | Neighbourhoods of Distinction Use of Local Materials |
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| 09 | - | Time and Time Again Recyclability and Renewability of Building Materials |
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| 10 | - | Save Your Energy Energy Efficiency in Construction and Operation |
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| 11 | - | Lighten Up Natural Light and Darkness |
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| 12 | - | Good Vibrations Noise |
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| 13 | - | Every Drop Counts Water Resources |
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| 14 | - | Waste Not, Want Not Saving Money and Minimising Waste |
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| 15 | - | Safe and Sound Safe Developments |
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| 16 | - | Breathe Easy Health Benefits from Sustainable Design and Materials |
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| 17 | - | Forecast Changeable Responding to Climate Change and 'Future Proofing' |
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