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The Abu Dhabi City Municipality (ADM) revealed that it has saved AED1.058 billion as a result of applying sustainability standards to various types of infrastructural projects.
The achievement is marked by the implementation of the standards of value engineering and sustainability during the initial designs phases of the municipal projects.
The ADM started implementation of sustainability standards in roads, parks and infrastructural projects in Abu Dhabi city in 2011. Projects are being designed with special attention to municipal standards including sustainability requirements, which have been inculcated in design manuals and specifications of constructing roads, infrastructure, par-ks and recreational facilities across Abu Dhabi in conjunction with Abu Dhabi Quality and Conformity Council.