Hållbarhetsarbeten inom väg- och anläggningsbranschen : en undersökning av certifieringssystemet CEEQUAL

In this master thesis, the road- and construction industry's and the company Skanska Sverige AB’s views on sustainability and interest in the British certification system CEEQUAL are investigated, and if there is added value with it and in that case what value. This is done through interviews with civil servants in Skanska's road and civil engineering branch and various representatives of the actors that represent Skanska's largest customers in the region of Central Sweden. The material from the interviews is then compared in an analysis in which similarities, differences and patterns are highlighted. The conclusion of the master thesis is based on the analyzed material, which states that most of the interviewed person are interested in the CEEQUAL certification system, and see added value as quality assurance, structured work practices and proven environmental care, leading to positive publicity. The thesis work also touches on interesting areas such as green washing, municipal limits on project procurement with respect to the Public Procurement Act as well as potential and future impacts in CEEQUAL market. These are areas recommended for further studies