TO: All Business Units of Dubai World, Their Clients , Green Building Consultants, Commissioning Authorities, Architectural & Engineering consultants, Contractors and relevant stakeholders.
SUBJECT: Green Building Projects Reviews & Reporting
DATE: 22nd July 2010
Greetings from EHS.
This is in continuation to our on-going efforts to facilitate the green building projects by incorporating suitable mechanisms for reviews and follow ups and in the process maximize the value to all the stakeholders last but not the least our environment.
EHS Green Building section has come across instances where few of the Green Building strategies originally planned and committed for projects have been rendered unachievable due to several underlying issues ranging from lack of awareness to lack of suitable support from stakeholders. Very often, these issues are brought to EHS attention at a stage when it is too late to adopt a corrective mechanism thereby technically depriving the project of a sustainability credit. This neither helps the environment nor the project.
EHS does take cognizance of the several ...