SKAS Sustainability Practices
At SKAS Engineering, we recognize our responsibility towards employees, clients, business partners, the community, and future generations. We are committed to promoting sustainable construction practices in Pakistan through continuous improvement in corporate governance, transparent reporting of environmental performance, and minimizing our environmental impact when designing, constructing, and managing residential, commercial, and infrastructure projects.
DELAYS & DISRUPTION CLAIMS ANALYSIS
I. Economic / Governance
- Build and maintain a robust and enduring construction business in Pakistan.
- Utilize local resources—including subcontractors, skilled labor, and building materials—at project sites where applicable to support local economies.
- Promote innovative construction practices to deliver sustainability solutions that balance economic, environmental, and social priorities.
- Integrate risk management in construction projects across all operations.
- Comply with all applicable construction and sustainability regulations in Pakistan.
II. Social
- Make a positive and meaningful difference to the health and well-being of the community through stakeholder engagement, social support, and investment
- Meet our clients’ requirements, and endeavor to exceed their expectations by delivering quality projects on time, safely, and with due regards to the environment
- Commit to conduct business ethically and maintain a zero-tolerance policy towards corruption
- Promote diversity, equal opportunities and ensure the well-being, safe and inspiring environment of all employees, enabling them to contribute to the growth of the company business
- Promote and take actions to achieve an absolute non-discrimination policy by rejecting any kind of discrimination with regard to race, color, sex, creed, gender, religion, disability or handicap, language, and national origin. Retaliation is also prohibited
- Enhance the prospects of our workforce through skills and professional training development
III. Environment
- Reduce environmental impact wherever possible, using the best practice methods and standards such as LEED, BREEAM, ESTIDAMA, GSAS, and CEEQUAL
- Minimize waste, especially hazardous waste, and implement recycling initiatives wherever practicable
- Diminish consumption of natural resources by using sustainable materials
- Decrease our climate change impact by improving our energy efficiency and reducing carbon emissions, water consumption, and energy use across our operations
- Promote the application of green solutions and the use of energy from renewable resources
- Ensure that the protection of biodiversity (local wildlife and plants) within and around construction sites is considered throughout the planning and management of projects
- Take due care and attention to prevent nuisance on site
