Table 4.

Components for the environmental sustainability pillar

Sustainable construction indicatorComponent
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I23-Sufficient resource efficiency – recycling, reuse, reduction (circularity)0.800
I20-Green technology incorporation0.786
I21-Implementation of carbon footprint assessment of projects0.754
I24-Sufficient water efficiency0.740
I25-Sustainable construction and eco-designs0.738
I17-Adequate climate change literacy and sustainability education0.722
I22-Sufficient energy efficiency0.721
I30-Implementation of modern construction methods0.681
I19-Environmental protection and reporting (pollution and emissions)0.675
I18-Effective waste management0.668
I31-Provision of resources that support technological change0.603
I26-Sustainable construction material use0.588
I32-Sustainable procurement of services (contractor, sub-contractor)0.573
I28-Adequate construction project whole life cycle assessments0.518
I11-Satisfactory income distribution among construction workers0.851
I29-Employment creation0.791
I15-Upholding workers’ rights and adequate workers’ representation0.774
I10-Equal opportunities and treatment in employment (gender inclusivity) for workers0.769
I12-Satisfactory workers’ morale0.751
I16-Work-life balance for all workers0.745
I13-Stability and security for construction workers0.671
I07-Adequate working conditions0.644
I05-Adequate social security for all workers0.610
I14-Suitable conscientious behaviour and culture in construction organisations0.558
I09-Compliance with building regulations0.780
I04-Adequate skills training of workers0.598
I02-Adequate governance and organisational excellence of construction projects0.702
I03-Adequate health and safety0.671
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