Annex A: Abbreviations
DEPARTMENT NAMES
C&E Customs and Excise
CO Cabinet Office
DCMS Department for Culture, Media and Sport
Defra Department for Environment, Food and
Rural Affairs
DfES Department for Education and Skills
DfID Department for International Development
DfT Department for Transport
DoH Department of Health
DTI Department of Trade and Industry
DWP Department for Work and Pensions
ECGD Export Credits Guarantee Department
FCO Foreign and Commonwealth Office
HMT HM Treasury
HO Home Office
IR Inland Revenue
LCD Lord Chancellor's Department (now the
Department for Constitutional Affairs (DCA)).
LOD Law Officer's Department
MoD Ministry of Defence
ODPM Office of the Deputy Prime Minister
ONS Office of National Statistics
OTHER ABBREVIATIONS
BRE Buildings Research Establishment
BREEAM Buildings Research Establishment Environmental
Assessment Method
CHP Combined Heat and Power
EMS Environmental Management System
Framework the Framework for Sustainable Development
on the Government Estate
HCFC hydrochlorofluorocarbon
HFC hydrofluorocarbon
NAO National Audit Office
NDPB Non-departmental Public Body
LPG liquefied petroleum gas
SDiG Sustainable Development in Government
SDU Sustainable Development Unit (within
Defra)
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