Private companies bid for and deliver publicly-funded infrastructure projects. Responsible companies take pride in delivering high quality projects, on time and with cost-effective use of public funds. Where companies do …
Author: CoST
Working with advocates in government to drive change
Local and national governments are key players in infrastructure accountability, participation and transparency. Their full cooperation in the programme is essential. They have overall responsibility for identifying and delivering infrastructure …
CoST feature: Multi-stakeholder working
CoST members bring government, private sector and civil society together through multi-stakeholder groups (MSGs) to enhance transparency, participation and accountability in public infrastructure. The MSG is a neutral platform for …
Core feature: Assurance
Our independent review (assurance) process helps stakeholders to understand the data published on specific infrastructure projects in the process of publishing data. The process is carried out by an independent …
Publication of data
The process on publication of data is focussed on ensuring that information such as the purpose, scope, costs and implementation of infrastructure projects is open and accessible to the public, …
CoST impact worldwide
Since the launch of CoST in 2012, we have seen the significant impact the initiative has had on providing better value for money from public infrastructure projects, with our story …