We’ve seen some successful examples of standards being set through private initiatives.. BRE’s BS6001.
Design to Value thinking requires a change to the way we approach projects.‘Can we do this?’ must become, ‘should we do this?’.
One helpful way to approach things is to consider projects as having both a problem space and a solution space.It’s important not to let our ideas about solutions become too fixed, too soon.The problem may not always be perfectly understood when we begin.
People are often in a rush to move ahead, but it’s worth spending time to explore problems fully.The better the problem is understood, the better the outcome will be.
The first idea to come to mind isn’t always the best solution.
We need to really, fully understand the goal, and then explore ideas around that.Culminating in the development or adoption of a platform solution to the reference design..
Learn more about.Industrialised ConstructionThe Benefits of Design to Value: To the Environment.
As society’s awareness of its impact on local ecosystems grows to a realisation of the global impacts of climate change and the continued and rapid destruction of habitats, diversity and the planet’s interdependent networks of life, Design to Value offers the opportunity to respond with purpose and adequacy.Although the green agenda has been around for a couple of decades, the response has been piecemeal, discreet; some would say derisory.
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