Responsible Sourcing Mythbusters - 13 Myths about Responsible Sourcing of Materials Busted!
Channel: The Sustainable Construction Zone
Date: 2023-05-30

Responsible Sourcing Mythbusters - 13 Myths about Responsible Sourcing of Materials Busted!

Here are 13 responsible sourcing myths we've seen or heard about over the years. We'll bust those myths in this video,  to help you pursuade others to responsibly source their construction materials on your project.  

Contents

0:00 - Introduction
0:15 - Myth 1 - Responsibly sourced materials are too expensive
0:59 - Myth 2 - Nobody wants certified materials
1:15 - Myth 3 - Certification doesn’t add any value
2:03 - Myth 4 - We can’t buy what we need as responsibly sourced
3:09 - Myth 5 - FSC is the same as PEFC
4:30 - Myth 6 - FSC timber ply does not provide a good quality finish as other ply
5:45 - Myth 7 - Use less paper, save the world's forests
6:03 - Myth 8 - It's too complicated, it's easier if we don't ask
6:43 - Myth 9 - Legislation does not require us to source responsibly
7:23 - Myth 10 - We can't procure certified materials as it's against government procurement policy
8:05 - Myth 11 - If we audit suppliers,  we might not like what we find, so it's best not to know
8:35 - Myth 12 - We should only use recycled products, and seek more recycled content
9:59 - Myth 13 - Sedex is just another PQQ, isn't it?

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