Once you have carefully reviewed the technical data contained within the Charter Index you can make your pledge by ticking the appropriate level for your organisation and then selecting the Make Pledge button at the end of this screen. After this you simply fill in your details and they will be transmitted to Sustainability South West who will contact you and confirm details of your pledge.

Level 1 Pledge This is the first step and the easiest to take.
The pledge states:

My organisation will study the Principles and technical notes of this Charter and take a new look at our own activities against it.

Evaluate your status: Has your organisation obtained and shared these documents with colleagues? Do you know in what areas you could influence practices in construction projects?

Yes You are a level 1 organisation
No You should review your knowledge of sustainable construction.

Level 2 Pledge

My organisation endorses the principles of sustainability in the Sustainable Construction Charter. We will audit our activity to assess compliance with the principles and each technical section.

Evaluate your status: Do you understand and agree with the Principles? Have you read and researched further technical areas relevant to your organisation? Have you audited your activity to find out where you could make improvements?

Yes You are a level 2 organisation
No You should audit your activity in relation to sustainable construction

Ambassador Level Pledge

My organisation has reviewed its activities in sustainable construction and will report publicly on its progress. We will champion Sustainable Construction practices and share our experiences with others.

Evaluate your status: Are you providing an annual report on your performance; has your report revealed examples of good practice in any area of sustainable construction? Are you willing to write about, publicise and advise on your experience or encourage other people to do the same?

Yes You are an ambassador for sustainable construction
No You should follow up the ideas and contacts in the technical notes to the Charter