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Nordic Built – A Nordic Lighthouse Initiative
Nordic Built 2013-03-04
Anna Forsberg, Green Business OfficerSkanska Sweden
Outline
− Nordic Built and why Skanska have signed
− Barriers for sustainable development in public procurement
− Example – green public procurement can make a difference
Nordic Built
− The Nordic Built Charter
− Members – more than 100 Nordic actors
− A Nordic Alliance – to drive change
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− General principles including human rights
− Employee relations including health and safety
− Business ethics
− Environment
Skanska in short
− Founded 1887 in Sweden− International business since 1897− Listed on the Stockholm Stock Exchange− Selected home markets in Europe, USA
and Latin America− 2011 revenues: SEK 123 billion− 55 000 employees − Member of UN Global Compact
Why have Skanska signed Nordic Built charter?
− Build strategic partnerships
− Confirm and strengthen our core values
− A forward looking public initiative
− The Nordic perspective - a underutilized potential
“….Business today is more than ever a question of cooperation.” Orison Swett Marden (1850-1924)
Barriers for sustainable construction in the public sector
− Lack of sustainability aspects as key criteria in public procurement
− Large technical debts in parts of the existing building stock
− Lack of common targets for sustainability in public procurement
Public Procurement – an under utilized potential− Public procurement in the Nordics
constitutes 16% of GNP
− Real estate services and construction work represents app. 15.000 million Euro
− We consider PP a fantastic tool - potential to drive change
New Karolinska Hospital in Solna (NKS)− One of the worlds most sustainable University
Hospitals
PPP contract won by Skanska in partnership with InnisfreeContract worth 14.5 billion SEKConstruction started 2010, will be finished in 2017First patient expected in 2016
Stockholm County Council Vision 2015
Vision 2015 for NKS
− Climate neutral
− Energy efficient buildings
− Environmental certifications (LEED Gold and Miljöbyggnad Gold)
− Healthy indoor environment
− Sustainable materials and use of resources
− Transports with low environmental impact
− Waste considered a resource
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Benefits from NKS
− Now more than 10 500 products and materials in the common database “Byggvarubedömningen”
− Improved and strengthened procurement demands
− Increase in environmental awareness and deliverance by suppliers and sub-contractors
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− Show leadership
− Set common targets for green PP
− Green PP make a difference