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Cultivating a Proactive Safety Culture in Construction

April 23, 2024 15 Minute Read

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The real estate and construction industry in India is experiencing a significant shift towards greater formalization, giving rise to several exciting trends. Our latest report "Cultivating a Proactive Safety Culture in Construction", emphasizes on one such aspect - the growing importance of safety culture in the real estate sector. The report explores the convergence of two key trends – Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) and Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) and how they can drive positive outcomes for the industry. The report delves deeper into the significance of safety culture and how organisations with an ESG focus can cultivate and strengthen it to accelerate their journey towards ESG goals.

 

 

Listed below are some of the report’s key aspects:

 

 

Importance of safety culture – Emphasizes on the presence of relevant legal framework, defined roles and responsibilities of various stakeholders.

 

 

Best practices – Attempts to discuss best practices and recommendations for building an organisation-wide culture that prioritises safety.

 

 

Safety Standards – Reviews international safety standards in the construction industry and attempts to identify key components of a strong safety culture.

 

 

Performance indicators – Discusses the possible key performance indicators that can be used to monitor and measure safety performance at various construction projects.

 

To delve deeper into our analysis of safety culture in India’s construction sector, please click the download button.