Alec Holding has unveiled its Sustainability and Governance Report for 2025, showcasing its commitment to enhancing safety and well-being standards for employees, improving operational performance, and strengthening corporate governance practices following its listing on the Dubai Financial Market.
According to Barry Lewis, CEO of Alec Holding, the company’s sustainability strategy is grounded in the belief that responsible practices are fundamental for sustainable growth. He highlighted the company’s ongoing expansion and the execution of high-quality projects while maintaining the highest levels of operational efficiency and enhancing trust among clients and shareholders.
In 2025, the company made significant strides in sustainability standards, securing advanced rankings such as the Dubai Chamber of Commerce’s Environmental and Social Governance (Advanced Level) and the “Committed” badge from EcoVadis. Additionally, it achieved Platinum and Gold LEED certifications for its headquarters and facilities, reflecting its dedication to global environmental standards.
In terms of health and safety, the company attained a 52% improvement in its lost time injury rate, with a year-on-year reduction of 27% in incidents, while maintaining ISO 45001:2018 certification. Over 22,000 workers benefited from health awareness and preventive care programs, with expanded mental health and corporate wellness services.
Regarding labor rights, the company addressed 99% of worker welfare feedback and provided professional development programs to more than 8,000 workers, promoting 250 employees within its workforce, demonstrating its commitment to human capital development.
On the governance front, the company enhanced its compliance and ethics systems, launching the “ALEC Alert” platform for anonymous reporting of violations, achieving a full resolution rate for reports. It also developed a supplier code of conduct and increased oversight and compliance measures, reaffirming its anti-corruption policy.
Environmentally, Alec continued to minimize its ecological footprint through prefabricated construction solutions, leading to reductions in waste and emissions while expediting project completion. Its solar energy capacity reached 6.421 megawatts, diverting 69% of waste away from landfills and implementing smart monitoring systems to lower energy consumption.
These accomplishments illustrate the company’s commitment to integrating sustainability into its business strategy, positioning it as a key element for enhancing competitiveness and ensuring long-term growth in the construction and major projects sector.