The green factor | Archive Titles

Economic Benefits
Financial	Reduced capital costs
	Reduced operational costs
	Increased investment appeal
	Improved profitability
Risk Management	Greater confidence of compliance with legislation
	Reduced risk of stakeholder liabilities
	Reduced investment risks
	Reduced defects
	Increased predictability of time and cost
Management/auditing	Increased measurability in the design process
	Increased measurability in the management process
	Increased measurability in the construction process

Social benefits
Health and well-being	Greater confidence of Health & Safety compliance/awareness
	Increased occupant well-being
Image	Improved customer/client attraction and loyalty
	Increased occupant attraction, satisfaction and retention
	Increased staff attraction, loyalty and retention
	Enhanced external image
Community	Greater neighbourliness
	Increased community understanding of business
	Enhanced aesthetics
Respect for people/increased education	Clients
	Suppliers
	Staff
	Neighbours