The updated Guide for Sustainable Projects includes:
- An example Sustainability Plan and how it can serve as a model for developing a plan according to the project needs.
- Expanded section on the discussion of key Sustainability Certifications, IGCC, Environmental Product ratings and insurance issues.
- Detailed commentary on each of the new provisions included in the current Sustainable Project (SP) contract documents released in May 2012.
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