Enova achieves Platinum LEED Certification for HQ in Dubai
LEED certification evaluates buildings on five criteria, namely energy, water, waste, transportation, and human experience
Enova has said its UAE head office had earned ‘Platinum’ LEED Certification. Platinum is the highest certification bestowed by the U.S. Green Building Council’s Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED), a data-driven rating framework to pursue global sustainable development and resilient buildings.
Renaud Capris, Enova CEO, comments, “Enova has long pioneered and elevated sustainable building services in the MENAT region. This Platinum LEED certification is important as it demonstrates our expertise and is a testament to our commitment to advancing green building solutions. Our first-hand experience with LEED certification positions us to provide expert consultation and support to companies of all sizes across various industries.”
Enova is a joint venture between Majid Al Futtaim and Veolia, the firm offers a range of environmental services, including technical consultancy for sustainability initiatives such as Green Building and LEED certifications. The company also provides consultancy on carbon reduction strategies.
Majid Al Futtaim’s ‘Dare Today, Change Tomorrow’ strategy aims to contribute to climate resilience and sustainable economic development, with several of its regional malls achieving Platinum LEED certifications, while Veolia’s 2024-2027 ‘GreenUp’ program aims to accelerate the deployment of environmental protection solutions through innovation in pollution control, carbon reduction, and resource regeneration, supported by significant investments in local energy, water technologies, and hazardous waste treatment, said a statement from Enova.
LEED certification evaluates buildings on five criteria, namely energy, water, waste, transportation, and human experience. The Platinum certification highlights the company’s contribution towards the well-being of its building occupants, community, and business.