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Benefits during the construction development process
Reduced risks
- Minimise delays, costs and reputational damage arising from opposition
by the local community or by pressure groups
- Avoid the delays, costs and reputational damage associated with legal
risks, e.g. water pollution or health and safety incidents.
Cost savings
- Shorter development period due to community goodwill e.g. reduced length
of planning process
- Cheaper design and construction due to input from suppliers and employees
e.g. suggestions for use of innovative materials or techniques
Added value
- Increased income and/or reduced running costs by involving customers/users
and ensuring their loyalty/ ownership
- Enhanced morale and productivity of your own staff due to a sense of
empowerment and involvement.
- Better delivery of project aspirations by suppliers due to a partnership
approach and transparent procurement.
- Increased access to additional funding streams for specific activities
e.g. skills and training funds, and community participation exercises
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