A new industry-led commission, The Sustainable Development Commission (SDC), has been set up by IHBC 2016 Annual School sponsor Iceni Projects to establish a \u2018clear-cut\u2019 set of guidelines for gauging the sustainability credentials of developments.<\/u><\/p>\n
The Sustainable Development Commission (SDC) will evaluate social, economic and environmental factors and produce a universal \u2018scorecard\u2019 to be used in assessing projects, and will include a wide spectrum of organisations representing interests from both residential and commercial developments.<\/p>\n
The group includes representatives from the Campaign to Protect Rural England, Birmingham City Council, Cherwell District Council, South Northamptonshire Council, Land Securities, Crest Nicholson and law firm Dentons.<\/p>\n
The Commission is being chaired by ex-MP Nick Raynsford. Janet Askew, immediate past President of the RTPI, is on the Commission\u2019s panel.<\/p>\n
More information on the SDC<\/a><\/p>\n Planning Portal article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" A new industry-led commission, The Sustainable Development Commission (SDC), has been set up by IHBC 2016 Annual School sponsor Iceni Projects to establish a \u2018clear-cut\u2019 set of guidelines for gauging the sustainability credentials of developments. The Sustainable Development Commission (SDC) … Continue reading