Defra sector sustainability challenge

Title:

Defra sector sustainability challenge

Type:

Website facility

Date Created:

2006

Description:

The Sector Sustainability Challenge is funded and supported different industry groups (Chartered Institute of Marketing, Furniture Industry Research Association, Confederation of British Metalforming, Quarry Products Association, British Property Federation, Metals Forum) to stimulate initial behavioural change -​ helping sectors to translate concepts and generalities into practical actions and outputs across sectors or within supply chains, plus dissemination of best practice, benchmarking or product based initiatives). The case studies helped Defra understand further the drivers for different sectors. It also developed KPIs for some sectors. The first Challenge was carried out in 2005/​6 with a follow-​on in 2006/​7

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Resource ownership

  • Creator:
    • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA)
      Nobel House, 17 Smith Square, London SW1P 3JR
      Tel: 020 7238 6000
      Web: www.defra.gov.uk
  • Publisher(s):
    • Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA)
      Nobel House, 17 Smith Square, London SW1P 3JR
      Tel: 020 7238 6000
      Web: www.defra.gov.uk
  • Rights:
    • © Crown copyright

Coverage

  • Geographic:
    • UK
  • Format:
    • Text/​HTML medium: Internet
  • Time period:
    • 2005/​6
  • Subject(s):
    • Business sectors; Energy conservation; Energy efficiency; Environmental monitoring; Environmental sustainability; Fossil fuels; Pollution; Recycling (waste); Research and development
  • Regional strategies:
    • Regional Economic Strategy; Regional Energy Strategy; Regional Sustainable Development Framework; Regional Waste Strategy
  • Keywords:
    • sustainability; sector initiatives; sustainable development; defra; metals; property; quarry products; furniture; marketing; KPI

Other details

  • Language:
    • English
  • Cost:
    • Free

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