Sustainable Business Practices in the Build and Design Sector
- Authors: Arun Sharma1, Madhuri Aggarwal2
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View Affiliations Hide Affiliations1 Rabindranath Tagore Government Degree College Sarkaghat, Dist Mandi, HP, India 2 Intelligent Consulting Engineers Pvt Ltd, Mohali, Punjab, India
- Source: Effective Engineering Management: Fostering Sustainability and Responsible Leadership , pp 63-83
- Publication Date: July 2025
- Language: English
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The construction and design industry holds significant influence in shaping the built environment, hence affecting ecological sustainability and social welfare. This research paper aims to analyse the adoption and implementation of sustainable business practices within the construction and design sector. The study primarily emphasises on identifying significant trends, difficulties, and possibilities associated with this process. Through an examination of the incorporation of sustainability principles into the operations of the sector, the ultimate objective is to elucidate the trajectory towards a more ecologically accountable and socially aware industry. This research emphasises the design and build industry, which is adopting greener practices to reduce building environmental effects, viz. Energy-efficient building design, water conservation, sustainable materials, and green infrastructure. Green Building Certifications such as LEED, BREEAM, and WELL are popular industry standards to evaluate and verify building sustainability and environmental performance.
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