Pearl Building Rating System - Estidama

IDP-3: Construction Environmental Management
Intent To reduce the environmental impacts associated with construction practices.
Credit
Requirements
Awarding Credit
Points
Credit
Submission:
Design Rating
Credit
Submission:
Construction
Rating
Calculations and
Methodology
GENERAL
� 1 Credit Point: Demonstrate that the project's Construction Environmental
Management Plan (CEMP) is prepared in accordance with Environment Agency Abu
Dhabi’s Construction Environmental Management Plan Technical Guidance
Document by an EAD-approved and registered consultant and that:
o the Plan has been approved by EAD, for projects required to produce a
CEMP; or
o the Plan has been peer reviewed by an EAD-approved and registered
consultant, for other projects.
� 2 Credit Points: In addition to achieving the above, demonstrate that the project
lead contractor is either ISO 14001 or EHSMS certified.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENT/CLARIFICATIONS
None
.
CREDIT POINTS REQUIREMENTS
2
Design Rating
(maximum)
Develop the CEMP in accordance with Abu Dhabi Environment
1
Agency’s regulations.
1 Project Lead Contractor is ISO 14001 or EHSMS Certified.
2
Construction Rating
(maximum)
Provide evidence that the CEMP has been properly applied to the
1
site.
Confirm that Project Lead Contractor is ISO 14001 or EHSMS
1
Certified.
� CEMP, including:
� Statement from Environment Agency Abu Dhabi or a suitably qualified peer
reviewer that the project's CEMP meets the Abu Dhabi CEMP standard; and
� CV and EAD-registration of the peer reviewer.
� Certified Contractor’s ISO 14001 or Abu Dhabi EHSMS certification;
� Signed off audit of the CEMP that verifies the project's performance was in
compliance with the CEMP including photographs and narrative of construction
practices; and
� Certified Contractor’s ISO 14001 or Abu Dhabi EHSMS certification.
None
References � Environment Agency Abu Dhabi’s EAD’s Construction Environmental Management
Plan Technical Guidance Document
� ISO 14001 Environmental Management Standard: 2004, International Organization
for Standardization.
� Abu Dhabi Emirate Environment, Health and Safety Management System (EHSMS)
www.ead.ae/en/portal/ad.ehsms.aspx
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