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Sustainable Management Practices

Sustainable Management Practices (SMPs) are aligned to the SuRF-UK sustainability indicator categories so that the same sustainability principles can underpin all aspects of land contamination management and can be applied across a full range of activities, including those that would not normally have a formal sustainability assessment.  

Download the SuRF UK SMP Report 2021

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The supporting SMP excel spread sheet can be downloaded by following the link :

Download the SuRF UK SMP 2021 supporting spreadsheet

Appendix 1: Sustainable Management Practices Posters

Demonstrate that the people used to undertake the job are competent to do so

Minimise vehicle miles

Consider use of cleaner fuels & additives

Consider opportunities for supporting STEM

Ensure proper maintenance of vehicles, plant & equipment.

Consider the use of a mobile laboratory and/or field testing techniques

Set project milestones to ensure periodic review and optimisation of activities

Establish key roles and responsibilities for sustainability performance and evaluation

Promote the sequestration of carbon through reforestation or afforestation

Consider self-inspection/audit procedures to ensure that permit/consent conditions are being complied with

Hold project meetings by telephone or video conferencing

Consider use of alternative energy sources to power auxiliary equipment

Don’t allow plant and equipment to run for no purpose

Implement measures to prevent flytipping and to remove flytipped wastes

Adopt GPS and computer guided plant to maximise efficiency and reduce unnecessary plant movements