Just a quick qualitative survey that builderScrap.com has come across in relation to the construction industry.

Q: If you represent part of the construction industry, what actions could your organisation sign up to, to improve particular aspects of sustainability?

1. Approximately 30% of respondents stated that they would be making specific commitments to improving the sustainability of the construction industry.

2. Many professional bodies were willing to make commitments in relation to membership criteria, promotion of ideas and dissemination of information, developing professional standards and the delivery of research.

3. Companies made specific commitments in relation to processes, performance of existing products and the development of new products.

4. A number of respondents stated that they would make commitments but wished to consider the final Strategy before putting forward detailed ideas.