Leading role or bit player? Main contractors, supply chain and sustainable construction. Contributed Erica Russell.

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Large scale construction projects require supply networks to deliver thousands of component parts. Embodied within them are minerals, energy, water, labour, waste and other human rights abuses. This thesis focuses on the UK construction industry and the ability of the main contractor to affect the sustainability of the final asset.

Contributed by Erica Russell
Leading role or bit player? Main contractors, supply chain and sustainable construction.  Contributed Erica Russell.