Envirolink : Green Building Consultant

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,...

It is a scorcher of a day and I am browsing listings on different – different website – dreaming of a vacation away from the heat & dust of the city. A dizzying-array of resorts, boutique hotels and homestays beckon. While one resort/hotel invites me to gaze at the stars, take long nature-walks and do nothing, another property promises that their all organic-food, develop locally and prepared lovingly, will nourish my body & soul. A 3rd listing takes pride in the fact that their cottages are architected to develop around existing trees and built using compressed mud, so guests/visitor can truly commune with nature. At Present, hotels small and big are looking to woo the ecco friendly, virtuous/traveller who wants an experience that is both luxurious and sustainable. And going green has become a strong tool of differentiation in an increasingly crowded market place. But how can individual hotels/resorts develop their chances of being noticed by conscious-consumers? How ...

WHAT IS WELL CERTIFICATION? The WELL Building Certification is a building Certification developed by The International WELL Building Institute(IWBI) that focuses on the relationship between buildings and people inhabiting them. To Obtain a WELL Certification, the WELL Certification is coordinated by a WELL accredited professional to look into various elements impacting the building, including water,Air, nourishment, light, comfort, fitness & mind. WHY WE DEVELOPED THE FIRST WELL-CERTIFIED PROJECT IN THE MIDDLE EAST At Envirolink, our mission is to boost the built environment and to offer healthy & sustainable buildings for all. That’s why it was clear to us that we wanted to get the WELL Certification in for our ffices in Dubai, UAE. One of our core-values as an employer is the wellbeing of our employees/staff and WELL certification fits perfectly with this value. We know that WELL Certification would come with its costs. But we also knew that the advantage of imp...