British Safety Council conferred DLF with Sword of Honour
British Safety Council conferred DLF with Sword of Honour

Leading real estate company, DLF is pleased to announce conferment of “SWORD OF HONOUR” from British Safety Council for 06 buildings in Del / NCR towards best practice in Occupational Health & Safety.

DLF has received the “SWORD OF HONOUR” from British Safety Council for all following sites through tough screening:-Emporio Mall, Promenade Mall,Saket Mall, Cyber HUB,  DLF Centre, Capitol Point and South Square

Further, DLF Malls are the only Malls in Asia and Middle East who have received prestigious 5 Star Excellence Certification and “SWORD of HONOUR” from British Safety Council.

DLF is the first and only Real Estate Organization in the world (In Office Complex Infrastructure Development and Operation) to be awarded this Prestigious Safety Excellence Award so far from British Safety Council.

This is the highest grading that is awarded by British Safety Council in Occupational Health & Safety management system.The British Safety Council auditedthe above projects based in Delhi/NCRon66 parameters of Occupational Health and Safety Management systems for the 5 star rating.

The 2015 Sword of Honour scheme was open to specific business units and sites that achieved a Five Star grating in Five Star Occupational Health and Safety Audit between 1 August 2014 and 31 July 2015.

The outcome (score) of the Five Star Audit was directly linked to the Sword of Honour process with a maximum 40% of marks (dependent upon audit score) awarded to each application.

Commenting on the matter, SriramKhattar, CEO, DLF Rentcosaid, “Sword of Honour fromThe British Safety Council is an overwhelming achievement for us and a testament to our passion, drive and commitment to safety.  It not only encourages us to continuously strive for excellence but also places responsibility of continued adherence to the highest safety standards. DLF has inculcated safety as a core value of its business with enriching knowledge partnerships with DuPontand Bureau Veritas”.

The award ceremony will be held on at Drapers’ Hall in the City of London on Friday 27 November 2015.

The British Safety Council’s “Sword of Honour” along with Five Star OH&Saudit providesorganizations with a benchmark of their safety management system againstglobal best practices. The audit specifications were revised in 2013 to include performance measurements in additional safety management indicators (Leadership and Continuous Improvement) which are continually assessed, alongside other indicators, throughout the audit process.

DLF has over 60 years of track record of sustained growth, customer satisfaction, and innovation. The company has 314 msf of planned projects with 52 msf of projects under construction.

DLF's primary business is development of residential, commercial and retail properties. The company has a unique business model with earnings arising from development and rentals. Its exposure across businesses, segments and geographies, mitigates any down-cycles in the market. From developing 22 major colonies in Delhi, DLF is now present across 15 states-24 cities in India.

In 2004 British Safety Council became a government-regulated awarding organisation and has since developed a full suite of health and safety qualifications in the national framework. With its involvement in the Olympics, British Safety Council was granted the official status of Supplier of health and safety training and consultancy services (ODA) to the London 2012 Games.​ 

Our founder James Tye was an evangelical campaigner who helped transform the British way of life.  His efforts led directly to the groundbreaking 1974 Health and Safety at Work Act, as well as to the introduction of car seat belts.

British Safety Council job is to help professionals achieve high standards; to protect both their staff and the future of their business.

 
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