Ref: 291

Question 6.4

4 of 10 in Resources

Objective

To increase the proportion of locally sourced materials used in the construction process.

Importance: ImportanceImportance

Question

Does the developer have a strategy to use locally sourced materials in the development. We would generally expect this to be within 35 – 50 miles of the site.

Targets and Justification

Best
Not yet established
Good
Strategy in place for a number of material or component streams
Minimum
See relevant local planning authority standard for minimum required

Applies to Developments

This question applies to all types of development.

Ref: 291

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