Environmental issues push up project costs

14 January 2011
Benefits of environmental rules under scrutiny
Benefits of environmental rules under scrutiny

 

The UK spends considerable sums on environmental protection with questionable benefits, according to Infrastructure UK’s review of project costs (see above).

IUK interviewed 120 major infrastructure clients and contractors about project costs.“Opinion was very strong that significant sums were involved in meeting environmental requirements, often to limited perceived benefit,” it reports. “Contractors have suggested that, for road construction, compliance with...

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