The Implications and Barriers Preventing Effective Waste Management in The UK Construction Industry
Abstract:The construction industry in every country plays an important role in the development of such a country economically and socially. In the
UK, 400million tonnes of materials are used for construction purposes. Of these 400million tonnes of materials, 100millions tonnes of waste
is produced and 25million tonnes are deposited in landfills, contributing to about 45% of CO2 emissions which then causes the environment
to be harmful. Therefore, it is necessary to uncover the barriers affecting the effectiveness of co… Show more
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