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  Largest sustainable building in the Estidama programme obtain 3 Pearl Design Rating & becomes a regional standard for sustainable airport design 03 Sep 2013 , Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates At a ceremony held earlier, Abu Dhabi Urban Planning Council (UPC) awarded Abu Dhabi Airports Company’s Midfield Terminal-Building project, currently the largest sustainable building in the Estidama Certification, with a Three Pearl Design Rating from the Estidama Pearl Building Rating System (PBRS). The Estidama Pearl Rating System is a management system for sustainable building design, construction and life cycle operation for communities, villas and buildings. Estidama Certification   is a programme developed by the UPC, which was conceived to promote a new mind-set that reflects the intellectual-legacy of the late Mr. Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan and his visionary governance in promoting thoughtful and responsible development through the creation of a balanced-societ...

AL Safat Certification is launched by Dubai City Municipality. Al Safat Certifcation   will support residents and commercial save their energy bills on the long run. Under the new project system, AL Safat Certification has become compulsory for all Dubai buildings project (Commercial & Residential) to follow green-infrastructure through getting requirements for minimum bronze certification .However, building owner are encouraged to apply for elements to qualify for three remaining categories of platinum, gold & silver that will improve environmental advantage and save more energy. The new building rating system, which will go in action in September, will assure structures are environmentally responsible, resource efficient and produce less carbon-emissions. The green building code has been introduced since 2011 year where more than % of new buildings in Dubai have already became green. But since March-2014 until June-2016, the Building Department licensed more than 16,...

  LEED CERTIFICATION: WHAT IS IT & IS IT WORTH THE EFFORT? What Is LEED Certification? LLED certification is a Worldwide used process that evaluates a building project’s sustainability efforts. Using detailed rating & points-systems, LEED-certification gauges sustainable building-design for new construction, existing-buildings, commercial-interiors, single family homes and other. What Are The LEED Building Certification Requirements? For a building to get LEED certification, it must meet certain require during construction. Depending on the kind of project, LEED Certification uses various rating systems. If you’re curious about what building rating system fits your situation, use the Discover LEED Certool. Here are some of the major components of getting LEED certification: ·        Improving water efficiency ·        Using sustainable building materials ·        Usin...