Last week Marcos Bish, Managing Director of Summertown Interiors, proudly received the 2017 Dubai Chamber of Commerce CSR Label from H.E. Majid Saif Al Ghurair, Chairman of Dubai Chamber for the 6th consecutive year. Summertown was one of 37 companies recognised in the Awards ceremony for their effort and commitment to corporate social responsibility (CSR) […].
We talk to "Love That Design" about our company's journey and recent interior fit out projects
Marcos Bish and Joshua Walker talk to “Love That Design” about Summertown’s journey to becoming one of the leading fit out contractors in Dubai and Abu Dhabi, our company culture, sustainability goals and projects. Highlighting our recent office fit out interior projects in the Dubai Design District (d3) with designers; Design Worldwide Partnership (DWP), Eight […].
This week we completed the installation of our new electric and hybrid car charging station into our office car park – another step in our sustainability journey. Click here to read more about it..
Last Friday we held our annual family cricket day as part of our health, wellness and well being program. It was a great day with 4 cricket teams competing, and family games including tug of war, lime on the spoon and the three legged race. The grey team captained by Chidanand were cricket champions of the […].
Congratulations to our 2018 Dubai Marathon participants; Janaka, Ramesh and Gerhard for running the 10km race, and Palaksha, Rajinder and Rajitha for completing the 4km fun run. This is the 7th year Summertown employees have participated in Marathon, and it is a key event in our wellness and wellbeing program. In addition to our employees […].
Yesterday we hosted Emirates Green Building Council (EGBC) members for a tour of our LEED and LEED Existing Buildings; Operations & Mainatenance (EBOM) certified office. The focus of the tour was to highlight the benefits of green interiors, and technical aspects of adopting sustainable certifications such as LEED EBOM. Thank you to all those members […].
As part of our Christmas lunch celebration in December we recognised eight employees that had completed 5 years or more of service. Thank you to; Anishka Anthony, Lilibeth Ladaga, Manuraj Oruvankara, Gaspar Delos Santos Belaos, Suresh Kumar, Michael Cacho, Esra Kayhan and Seda Ilhan for all your effort and dedication. We pride ourselves on the fact […].
Sharing 'Sustainability in the Workplace' thinking with EGBC
Last week Marcos Bish, Managing Director, Summertown Interiors facilitated the monthly technical workshop for Emirates Green Building Council (EGBC) on the topic of “Sustainability in the Workplace”. The workshop outlined a holistic approach of meeting sustainability in the workplace and underlined that sustainable business practice can minimize environmental impact, deliver cost savings, and maximise employees’ sense […].
We were delighted to be the sustainability sponsor at the 2017 DesignMENA Summit held yesterday in Dubai. The summit featured keynote speakers and panel discussions with leading architects and commercial interior designers from the region and abroad. Visit: https://lnkd.in/dP9iFR3 for more information..
During our 20 year anniversary celebration all employees that had completed 10 years or more of service were recognised and thanked for their effort and dedication. We strongly believe that the strength of our company lies within our team, and pride ourselves on the fact that many of our employees have been with us since […].