A formal ‘Carbon Budget’ alongside the traditional Financial Budget for construction projects to incentivise industry participants to reduce GHG Emissions through use of more sustainable materials.
Clauses that “back to back” or align a business’s net zero target with its supply chain and business partners, thus enabling the business to achieve its target or take control to achieve it.
Amendments to the JCT standard Design and Build documents to make energy efficiency part of Practical Completion.
Include climate metrics for performance in all contracts. Provide a mechanism akin to liquidated damages for breaches with negative climate impacts, in the form of mandatory donations to non-profits.
The clause gives customers a right to switch supplier if the existing supplier is unable to match a ‘greener’ offer made by an alternative supplier.