Brookfield First Indian Commercial Realty Company to Receive Bureau Veritas’ “Safeguard” Certification

Brookfield Properties on 10th March announced it is the first commercial real estate company in India to receive Bureau Veritas’ “Safeguard” label, a leading health, safety, and hygiene assessment certifications. The certification focuses on four areas of operation -

BY Realty Plus
Published - Thursday, 11 Mar, 2021

Brookfield First Indian Commercial Realty Company to Receive Bureau Veritas’ “Safeguard” Certification

Brookfield Properties on 10th March announced it is the first commercial real estate company in India to receive Bureau Veritas’ “Safeguard” label, a leading health, safety, and hygiene assessment certifications. The certification focuses on four areas of operation - safe working conditions for employees, end consumer reassurance, compliance with local regulation and consistent approach across all sites. The achievement is attributed to Brookfield Properties’ commitment to ensuring a high-quality living and working environment for employees and tenants with respect to health, safety, and hygiene across its campuses in India. Brookfield Properties has been at the forefront of actions to ensure uninterrupted operations and maintain business continuity at all its campuses in India. The firm has been taking several initiatives and mitigating measures to keep employees, and occupants safe at Its properties. Some of the steps include, physical distancing, cleaning and sanitizing campus areas, protective suits for cleaning crew, periodic fumigation, contactless hand sanitizers, maintaining good air quality, regular temperature checks at the entryways, restricting elevator usage to four persons at a time, routine health checkups and staff training, app-based visitor management solutions, and dedicated helpline number in case of emergencies. Bureau Veritas is a world leader in testing, inspection, and certification services. Safeguard label is one of the most acknowledged certifications that focuses on the safety and hygiene of all places where people live and work.