Construction companies are recognising a need to prove their buildings are built with sustainability in mind and one element of this is in the responsible sourcing of products used in construction.
To this end, congratulations to our member, SMET Building Products who was recently recertified to BES 6001 by the British Standards Institution (BSI), with a rating of Good.
BES 6001 outlines a comprehensive framework covering organisational governance, supply chain management and environmental and social considerations, all vital components in ensuring responsible sourcing in construction.
This latest certification joins SMET’s distinguished portfolio of management system achievements, further solidifying its commitment to sustainable and ethical practices.
KEY OBJECTIVES OF BES 6001:
- Promoting responsible product sourcing
- Providing comprehensive guidelines for sustainability considerations
- Offering assurance of responsible sourcing of construction materials and products
BENEFITS:
- Demonstrating SMET’s commitment to responsible sourcing
- Empowering informed supplier selection
- Enhancing overall social and environmental performance
Quadruple-BSI-certified SMET continues to champion sustainability and ethical responsibility in the industry, making it a trusted partner for conscientious construction.
For more info on SMET Building Product’s commitment to Community & Sustainability Initiatives, please visit:
www.smetbuildingproducts.com