Green transitions in the built environment: Europe. The role of trade unions in the transition to low carbon construction: examples from Denmark, Germany, Italy and UK/Scotland
Clarke, Linda ; Sahin-Dikmen, Melahat ; Gleeson, Colin
Adapting Canadian Work and Workplaces
2018
43 p.
climate change ; decarbonization ; construction industry ; trade union role ; case study
Denmark ; Germany ; Italy ; United Kingdom
Working Paper
107
Trade unionism
English
Bibliogr.;Photos
"This report presents findings from an investigation into the role of trade unions in the transition to low energy construction (LEC) in Denmark, Germany, Italy and Scotland/UK. The study addresses the aims of the Built Environment Working Group, leading the construction strand of the ACW research programme. The key objective is to research the role of workers in the transition to low carbon construction by identifying and examining trade union involvement, whether this takes the form of policies, proposals or practical action. This report concerns the European part of the investigation. ..."
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