Abu Dhabi (Etihad)
Aldar Properties “Aldar” announced yesterday that it obtained the first Platinum Certificate for residential complexes in the UAE for Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED), for the planning and design of the “Athlone” residential complex, which focuses on sustainability. priority in its design and master plan, which constitutes a milestone in its position at the forefront of sustainable real estate projects in the country.
Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certification, awarded by the US Green Building Council, is a rigorous, data-driven classification framework for advancing sustainable and resilient building development.
Faisal Falaknaz, Aldar Properties Group Chief Financial and Sustainability Officer, said: “The Athlone project is the first residential complex in the UAE to achieve this prestigious certification, setting new standards for sustainable design for real estate projects in the region, and Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certification system One of the outstanding international standards in this field.