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BS 8901 will:
Help companies to improve sustainable performance within available budgets
Reduce carbon emissions and waste, improving the resource efficiency of the entire event supply chain
Present opportunities for more efficient planning and encourage the re-use of equipment and infrastructure.
Reduce environmental impacts such as carbon usage, waste management and effects on biodiversity
Improve social impacts such as community involvement and fair employment
Establish economic impacts such as local investment and long-term viability.
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Contents of BS 8901 include:
Introduction
Scope
Terms and definitions
Requirements for a sustainability management system for events
Guidance for use of this specification
Principles to be applied to supply chain management
Bibliography
Road map for implementation of BS 8901
Sample principles
Outline structure for a sustainable development maturity matrix – Guidelines for continual improvement
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Dedicated British Standards Website Launched
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We have been BSI Distributors for a number of years and have decided to launch a website solely dedicated to buying British Standards online.
We are still able to provide Hardcopy Standards, often for Next Day Delivery anywhere in the UK, but you now have the option to click through to the official British Standards Institution website where you can download British Standards.
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