Congratulations to our 2020 Dubai Marathon 10km Runners
Congratulations to the 12 employees (Rajinder, Hugo, Martin, Nicola, Palaksha, Srinivas, Ramesh, Marcos, Anurag, Rommel, Ruturaj and Jack) and 2 family members who ran the 10km in the 2020 Standard Chartered Dubai Marathon. This is the 9th year Summertown employees have participated in Marathon, as part of our Health and Well-being program. In addition to […].
We are delighted to release our 2018-2019 Sustainability Report, which details our performance against the environmental, economic and social issues that we believe matter most to our business and our stakeholders. Our fourth annual Sustainability Report prepared in accordance with the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) standard, highlights the impact of eight material issues we believe […].
We would love to show around the new Ahrend Healthcare Studio fitted out by Summertown. Located in Dutch Design Center in the heart of the Dubai Design District (d3), Royal Ahrend, an international leader in office furniture sought Summertown to fit out their first global Ahrend healthcare innovation and inspiration studio. If you would like to […].
Marcos Bish, our Managing Director joined the Dutch Design Center’s breakfast forum on Smart and Healthy Workplaces together with Onno Willemse, Director Business Development Smart Buildings of Royal HaskoningDHV and Jan Arentoft, Managing Director of Royal Ahrend Middle East. The open breakfast forum was hosted by the Dutch Design Center in the Dubai Design District […].
Free LEED for 2,000sqm+ projects under JOURNEY2030
We are excited to announce that as part of our ‘JOURNEY2030′ sustainability goal to “DELIVER 100% SUSTAINABLE PROJECTS” Summertown will now offer all clients our own new ‘green standard’, the ECO-Sustainable Summertown Interior Certification (ECO-SSI) and FREE Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certified level certification for interior projects over 2,000sqm. Free LEED certification […].
Opening ceremony of Ahrend Healthcare Studio in d3
On 25 April 2019 Summertown joined Royal Ahrend for the official opening ceremony of their new Healthcare Studio under the patronage of Jan Arentoft, Managing Director Middle East Royal Ahrend; Marwan Abdulaziz Janahi Executive Director, Dubai Science Park ; His Excellency Mr. Hans Sandee, Consul General of the Kingdom of the Netherlands to the UAE; […].
JOURNEY2030 - Summertown's New Sustainability Goals
We are excited to launch ‘JOURNEY2030’ – three new sustainability goals that underpin our sustainability strategy and align with the United Nation’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and the UAE’s sustainability agendas that are impacted by its business.Summertown-Sustainability-Goals-Infographic Marcos Bish, Managing Director at Summertown says: “We have always aimed to be amongst the pioneers of […].
Design & Build Roundtable with Perkins & Will and CBRE
Industry roundtable agrees ‘Design and Build’ approach can unlock efficiencies for commercial interior projects. In a recent roundtable discussion with fit out contractor Summertown Interiors; design firm Perkins & Will; and project managers CBRE explored the benefits and challenges of working under the ‘design and build’ method for commercial interior projects. The design and build […].
Summertown wins NBC Sustainable Business Innovation Award
Summertown was delighted to win the inaugural 2019 Netherlands Business Council Dubai (NBC) Sustainable Business Innovation Award presented in a ceremony this week in Dubai. Judged by an independent panel, the new NBC awards program recognises and celebrates outstanding achievements of businesses, big and small, operating in the UAE. The Sustainable Business Innovation Award – is a special acknowledgement for a companies’ contribution towards the […].
1st SME to be Awarded Dubai Chamber Advanced CSR Label
We are delighted to be the first small business (SME) and 1 of 4 companies to receive the inaugural Dubai Chamber of Commerce Advanced CSR Label. Presented at an award ceremony last week, Marcos Bish received the award from H.E. Majid Saif Al Ghurair, Chairman of The Dubai Chamber of Commerce. Summertown was one of […].
