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ISO establishes sustainability principles for building construction sector worldwide 

The new ISO 15392:2008 standard establishes internationally recognized principles for sustainability in building construction. It thus provides a common basis for communication between stakeholders such as builders and architects. product manufactures and designers, building owners, policy makers and regulators, housing authorities, consumers.

ISO 15392 is based on the concept of sustainable development as it applies and other construction works. from " the cradle to the grave". Over their life cycle, construction works absorb considerable resources and contribute to the transformation of the environment. As a result, they can have considerable economic consequences, and impacts on both the environment and human health.

The foundation elaborated in ISO 15392:2008, Sustainability in building construction-General principle, from the basis for a suite of standards intended to address specific issues and aspects of sustainability. They are applicable to buildings and other construction works individually and collectively, as well as to building materials, products, services and processes.

For details refer to www.iso.org

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