Construction Products and Regulatory Impact
The Construction Sector Units Construction Products (CP) and regulatory impact work objectives involve:
- Working closely with other government departments, trade associations, regional offices, research organisations and individual industrial companies, to ensure that the industries legitimate interests and aspirations are appropriately reflected in policy.
- Acquiring and developing our knowledge base with key contacts to assist with understanding the sectors and influences on business performance.
- Encouraging activities aimed at improving competitiveness through innovation, training, health and safety and customer satisfaction.
- Promoting the adoption of sustainable construction with emphasis on environmental performance.
- Through CLG and DEFRA , ensuring that European Union issues affecting the sector’s interests are pursued and reflected in government activities in Brussels. This includes negotiation and transposition of of the Construction Products Directive and the subsequent Construction Products Regulation.
The Construction Products and Regulatory Impact Team is the point of contact for sector concerns and issues in selected areas covering: aggregates, cement, concrete, concrete products, clay products, glass, mineral wool, plaster and plasterboard, roofing, stone and timber. CSU also acts as a sopunding board for the sectors interests in electrical installation products, Plumbing, Heating, Ventilating and Air conditioning.
If you would like information about plastics the link is Chemicals and for metals the link is Materials.
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