Table 3.

Components for the economic sustainability pillar

Sustainable construction indicatorComponent
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I20-Green technology incorporation0.808   
I23-Sufficient resource efficiency – recycling, reuse, reduction (circularity)0.789   
I25-Sustainable construction and eco-designs0.768   
I22-Sufficient energy efficiency0.767   
I21-Implementation of carbon footprint assessment of projects0.706   
I24-Sufficient water efficiency0.669   
I18-Effective waste management0.662   
I26-Sustainable construction material use0.662   
I19-Environmental protection and reporting (pollution and emissions)0.656   
I17-Adequate climate change literacy and sustainability education0.589   
I10-Equal opportunities and treatment in employment (gender inclusivity) for workers 0.755  
I15-Upholding workers’ rights and adequate workers’ representation 0.714  
I16-Work-life balance for all workers 0.665  
I14-Suitable conscientious behaviour and culture in construction organisations 0.651  
I12-Satisfactory workers’ morale 0.582  
I29-Employment creation 0.575  
I05-Adequate social security for all workers 0.552  
I11-Satisfactory income distribution among construction workers 0.524  
I07-Adequate working conditions  0.682 
I04-Adequate skills training of workers  0.677 
I27-Adequate construction material supplier assessment and selection  0.657 
I06-Adequate sustainability expenditure by construction organisations  0.560 
I02-Adequate governance and organisational excellence of construction projects  0.503 
I30-Implementation of modern construction methods   0.668
I31-Provision of resources that support technological change   0.636
I32-Sustainable procurement of services (contractor, sub-contractor)   0.518
Source(s): Authors’ own creation
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