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Leaner and Greener II: Putting Buildings to Work
Leaner and Greener: Delivering Effective Estate Management
Beyond Buildings: Procuring BSF Sustainably
Costing the Future: Securing Value for Money through Sustainable Procurement
Through its policy research projects , the Forum seeks to identify barriers to sustainable best practice and provide proposals for government on how to enable sustainable development.
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The Westminster Sustainable Business Forum has launched a new inquiry building on the findings from the Leaner and Greener inquiry and going further to look at the Implementation of Sustainable Management, Finance and Governance of Public Sector Estate.
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Local government can save money and improve services through managing their property assets efficiently, sustainably and in partnership with other public and voluntary sector organisations.
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In the press
Follow up work
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The WSBF inquiry into Building Schools for the Future provides a broad overview of the sustainability of the programme as a whole. Chaired by Barry Sheerman MP and the Rt Hon Nick Raynsford MP, the report highlights the importance of addressing user behaviour if the building is to successfully reduce its carbon footprint.
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This inquiry provided a healthcheck of public sector procurement. Chaired by David Kidney MP and Barbara Morton, the report highlights the potential for whole-life costing to drive sustainable procurement.
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New WSBF Inquiry Leaner and Greener II: Putting Buildings to Work
November 2011The Westminster Sustainable Business Forum has launched a new inquiry building on the findings from the Leaner and Greener inquiry and going further to look at the Implementation of Sustainable Management, Finance and Governance of Public Sector Estate.Find out more
Download the report
Leaner and Greener: Delivering Effective Estate Management
February 2011
Local government can save money and improve services through managing their property assets efficiently, sustainably and in partnership with other public and voluntary sector organisations.Download report
In the press
Follow up work
Beyond Buildings: Procuring BSF Sustainably
November 2009 The WSBF inquiry into Building Schools for the Future provides a broad overview of the sustainability of the programme as a whole. Chaired by Barry Sheerman MP and the Rt Hon Nick Raynsford MP, the report highlights the importance of addressing user behaviour if the building is to successfully reduce its carbon footprint. Find out more
Download Report
Costing the Future: Securing Value for Money through Sustainable Procurement
June 2008 This inquiry provided a healthcheck of public sector procurement. Chaired by David Kidney MP and Barbara Morton, the report highlights the potential for whole-life costing to drive sustainable procurement.
Find out more
Download Report
