Environmental responsibility

Contributing to the fight against climate change

To support the transition to a low-carbon economy, DRAGADOS implements energy efficiency and emissions reduction policies across all its operations. These are complemented by measures for climate change mitigation and adaptation. Some of the current actions include:

Installation of solar panels at equipment yards and site offices.

Framework agreements ensuring electricity supply from renewable sources.

Promotion of renewable fuel usage.

Environmental Policy

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Protecting biodiversity

Construction activities can have an impact on biodiversity. Aware of this reality, DRAGADOS takes all necessary measures to prevent, minimize, and control the environmental impact of its activities, including:

Construction of wildlife crossings.

Environmental monitoring plan and preliminary surveys.

Reforestation and forest area restoration.

Water: A vital and limited resource

Water is essential. DRAGADOS implements measures across all its projects to reduce consumption, avoid waste, and promote reuse. This approach is applied through:

Promoting best practices among employees and subcontractors.

Systems for rainwater collection and reuse.

Monitoring of water quality discharged into the natural environment.

Tracking of water extraction and discharge on construction sites.

Circular economy

Circular economy

DRAGADOS is committed to the principles of the circular economy to reduce the environmental impact of its projects. The company focuses on reusing, recycling, and efficiently using resources. Common actions include:

Reusing milled asphalt.

On-site recovery of waste whenever technical conditions allow.

Procurement of sustainable materials and sourcing from local suppliers to support the local economy.

Sustainable infrastructure

To minimize environmental impact, optimize resource use, and reduce operational costs, DRAGADOS promotes the development of sustainable infrastructure worldwide. The organization designs and delivers projects that adhere to the highest international sustainability standards, having completed over 120 certified projects since 2015. These include certifications such as LEED, BREEAM, VERDE, and ENVISION.

Environmental certifications & recognitions

Corporate resources

Additional environmental policies

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Energy Policy(63,5 KB)

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Quality Policy(79,8 KB)