Corporate Environmental Policy
Nakheel is a leading international property developer, property owner and community manager. Nakheel is committed to carrying out all of its activities in an environmentally
sustainable way, and as part of this commitment will:
- Identify potential environmental impacts and opportunities from Nakheel activities, by commissioning environmental impact assessments for all development proposals, and then address recommendations in the decision-making and planning processes;
- Seek to minimize pollution and use natural resources sustainably by considering environmental performance and climate change in investment decisions, master planning, development design and construction, and property and community
management; and supporting relevant research and development; - Ensure regulatory compliance and continuous improvement by identifying appropriate environmental standards, developing and implementing guidelines, implementing pollution mitigation measures, monitoring environmental performance, and reviewing activities where necessary;
- Provide environmental training and awareness to staff to enable them to carry out theirjobs responsibly, and ensure accountability for environmental performance at all Levels in Nakheel;
- Ensure contractors, suppliers and partners working with us meet or exceed Nakheel environmental expectations;
- Inform and engage with our staff, development partners, regulators and communities; Pro-actively work with other local and international stakeholders through research and joint programs, to advance environmental management in the development and operation of coastal urban communities; and
- Take a leadership role in environmentally responsible property development and management.
