At DECO Group, safety isn’t just a policy—it’s woven into our DNA. Faced with the immense scale and complexity of the Hassyan 180 MIGD SWRO IWP Project, we adopted the Swiss Cheese Model to guard against incidents at every turn. By stacking multiple, independent layers of protection—and continuously strengthening them—we achieved 6 million safe man hours without a single Lost-Time Incident (LTI). This performance earned us the Number 1 Compliant and Best Contractor accolade at Hassyan Water A and reaffirmed our zero-compromise stance on HSE excellence.

The Origin and Power of the Swiss Cheese Model

Developed by psychologist James Reason, the Swiss Cheese Model illustrates how complex systems fail only when individual defenses all align to let a hazard slip through “holes” in each layer. In practice, no single barrier is infallible—but multiple defenses, carefully maintained and monitored, drastically reduce risk.

• Each “slice” represents a different safety control: organizational policies, training, behavior checks, engineering measures, and PPE.
• The “holes” in each slice—human error, system gaps, environmental factors—are inherently unpredictable.
• By layering controls and constantly auditing them, the odds of all holes lining up drop exponentially.

DECO harnessed this model to transform theoretical safety into tangible, day-to-day protection.

1. Organizational & Management Controls

The top slice sets the tone for every other layer. At Hassyan Water A, DECO’s leadership:

• Exceeded UAE Regulations: We benchmarked against ISO 45001 and local DEWA standards, then went further—introducing bespoke HSE KPIs for real-time performance tracking.
• Embedded Safety in Strategy: Quarterly HSE reviews with the project steering committee ensured earmarked budgets for training, incident investigations, and technology upgrades.
• Transparent Leadership Rounds: Senior executives joined weekly site walks, personally recognizing safe practices and coaching teams on near-miss prevention.

These initiatives cultivated a culture where safety decisions were integrated into every business discussion, from bid evaluation to close-out.

2. Preconditions for Safe Work

Before a single cable was pulled, DECO cemented a bedrock of readiness:

• Rigorous Competence Assessments: Over 1,200 site personnel completed role-specific HSE certifications, including SWRO process hazards and confined-space protocols.
• Safety Mindset Campaigns: “Pause, Plan, Perform” posters and toolbox challenges reinforced individual responsibility. We tracked positive safety observations, rewarding teams with monthly “Safety Champions” recognition.
• Ergonomic & Environmental Checks: Work areas featured anti-fatigue mats, adjustable lighting, and climate-controlled rest zones. Noise surveys and dust monitors ran 24/7, with real-time alerts to supervisors.

By eliminating readiness gaps, DECO minimized conditions that typically lead to unsafe acts.

3. Addressing Unsafe Acts

Even with strong foundations, people sometimes stray from protocols. DECO tackled this by:

• Behavioral Safety Observations: Over 3,500 peer-to-peer observations were conducted, uncovering inadvertent shortcuts—like skipping lockout/tagout or improper ladder use—before they became incidents.
• Immediate Corrective Coaching: Supervisors applied a “Stop-Proceed-Discuss” approach: halt unsafe tasks, realign practices, and debrief on prevention.
• Incentivized Near-Miss Reporting: Near-misses rose by 30% year-over-year, demonstrating growing vigilance and trust in the system. Reporting became synonymous with proactive care, not blame.

This relentless focus on human factors kept unsafe behaviors from cascading into accidents.

4. Engineering & Administrative Defenses

The final slice involved fail-safe systems and strict governance:

• Machine Guards & Interlocks: Custom-designed barriers on high-pressure pumps automatically cut power if accessed during operation.
• Digital Permit-to-Work: A cloud-based system enforced task approvals, hazard checks, and sign-offs—eliminating paperwork errors and ensuring traceability.
• PPE Innovations: We piloted smart helmets with integrated gas detection and location tracking, boosting first-responder readiness.

Routine inspections—over 1,000 to date—confirmed these controls never lapsed, providing peace of mind even under challenging marine-coastal conditions.

Measurable Outcomes & Continuous Improvement

Our layered approach didn’t just prevent incidents—it delivered measurable business value:

These results empowered us to refine procedures, optimize resource allocation, and share best practices across DECO’s global portfolio.

Sustaining the Layers: DECO’s Next Frontier

To keep those “holes” from ever lining up, DECO is deploying:

• AI-Driven HSE Analytics: Early-warning dashboards that flag risk trends before they materialize.
• Virtual Reality Training: Immersive SWRO scenarios to reinforce hazard recognition in a controlled environment.
• Cross-Project Learning Hubs: Monthly “Safety Exchanges” where teams from different sites present lessons learned.

By adopting next-gen tools and collaborative platforms, we’re making sure our defenses not only withstand challenges but adapt and grow stronger with each one.

Closing Thoughts

The Swiss Cheese Model teaches us that accident prevention isn’t a single silver bullet—it’s the sum of steadfast leadership, prepared people, disciplined behaviors, and engineered safeguards. DECO’s success at Hassyan 180 MIGD SWRO IWP demonstrates that when these layers remain strong and distinct, achieving zero harm becomes a realistic goal.

Safety is everybody’s responsibility. Let’s each protect our slice of the cheese—so the holes never align, and we continue to set the standard for excellence in HSE.

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A Testament to Responsible Building

This accolade underscores DECO’s steadfast commitment to:

• Rigorous environmental stewardship
• Adherence to all applicable regulations and standards
• Comprehensive health, safety, and welfare measures for our workforce
• Unwavering transparency and ethical governance

By embracing these pillars, we ensure every phase of construction upholds our promise to protect natural resources while advancing engineering excellence.

Pillars of Our Compliance Success

1. Sustainable Construction Practices From sourcing low-impact materials to optimizing energy consumption on-site, our teams applied cutting-edge techniques to minimize carbon footprint and preserve local ecosystems.
2. Environmental Regulations Adherence We engaged third-party specialists to validate that emissions, wastewater management, and land reclamation activities consistently exceeded regional benchmarks.
3. Worker Welfare & Safety Through continuous training sessions, stringent PPE protocols, and a culture that empowers every employee to halt work if safety is at risk, we maintained an impeccable safety record throughout the audit period.
4. Transparent & Ethical Operations Open reporting channels, community consultations, and real-time compliance dashboards ensured that stakeholders had complete visibility into our environmental and social performance.

Behind the Achievement: Our Team in Action

No recognition of this magnitude is possible without the dedication of our people on the ground. We extend our deepest gratitude to:

• Mr. Raza, HSE Manager His leadership galvanized site teams to adopt best-in-class safety and environmental protocols, driving full alignment with audit criteria.
• Project Engineers & Site Supervisors Their vigilance over daily operations ensured seamless coordination across civil, mechanical, and electrical disciplines.
• Environmental Specialists & Auditors Their expertise validated our processes and provided invaluable insights to elevate our standards even further.

Why the Hassyan SWRO IWP Project Matters

Dubai’s accelerating demand for potable water has made seawater reverse osmosis (SWRO) a strategic necessity. The Hassyan 180 MIGD SWRO IWP Project will:

• Deliver 180 million imperial gallons per day of high-quality water
• Reduce reliance on energy-intensive desalination methods elsewhere
• Support Dubai’s long-term vision of resource efficiency and environmental resilience

DECO’s role in this project exemplifies how responsible engineering can drive both social benefit and ecological preservation.

Looking Ahead: Building on Our Momentum

As DECO expands throughout the UAE and the wider MENA region, we remain committed to:

• Integrating circular economy principles into every new project
• Pioneering low-carbon building technologies and renewable energy solutions
• Fostering an inclusive workplace where every voice contributes to continual improvement

This full-compliance certification isn’t an endpoint but a catalyst for even greater achievements in sustainable development.

A Shared Celebration

We celebrate this accomplishment with our clients, partners, community members, and every DECO team member whose passion and professionalism made it possible. Together, we’re not just constructing buildings—we’re shaping a more sustainable future for generations to come.

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DECO has been honored as the Best Electrical Contractor at the Hassyan Independent Water Project (IWP) by SEPCO3 and ACWA Power, celebrating six million safe manhours on site. This accolade recognizes our unwavering commitment to safety, operational excellence, and strategic execution on one of the UAE’s most complex utility ventures.

From Zero to Energization in Nine Months

Starting from a zero-mobilization baseline, DECO delivered the full electrical scope in just nine months:

• Installation and commissioning of 132 kV power transformers
• Integration of over 800 medium- and low-voltage panels
• Complex routing, terminations, and testing of HV/MV/LV cables
• Critical lifts and precise placement of transformers and switchgear
• Energization of primary and auxiliary systems in lockstep with project milestones

Achieving this within an accelerated timeline demanded meticulous planning, lean coordination and advanced technical oversight—especially during high-risk lifts, live testing and energization under strict EPC scrutiny.

A Unified, High-Performance Execution Model

Our success stemmed from a synchronized, multi-disciplinary approach:

1. Proactive HSE Planning
   • Joint development of hazard identification and risk assessments (HIRA)
   • Detailed method statements and lifting plans aligned with construction schedules
2. Integrated Project Controls
   • Real-time interface meetings to coordinate daily work fronts
   • Dynamic constraint logs and resource allocation updates
3. Continuous Client Collaboration
   • Ongoing engagement with SEPCO3 and ACWA Power to align on specifications, timelines and QA/QC benchmarks
4. Incident-Free Delivery
   • Multiple simultaneous lifts and electrical activities executed with zero lost-time incidents (0 LTI)

Safety, Sustainability & Social Responsibility

Beyond technical prowess, DECO secured two Environmental and Social Responsibility awards for full compliance with ACWA Power and SEPCO3’s E&S framework. This triple recognition underscores our commitment not only to delivery but also to sustainability, compliance and corporate citizenship.

Supporting the UAE’s Long-Term Vision

Our role at Hassyan IWP aligns with the UAE Vision 2031 and the Net Zero 2050 roadmap by:

• Enabling sustainable urban expansion
• Securing water and energy resilience
• Advancing electrification and smart-grid readiness
• Driving industrial performance through reliable infrastructure

By delivering world-class safety standards and high-value EPC packages, DECO continues to underpin the nation’s growth strategy.

Strategic Impact & What’s Next

This achievement cements DECO’s position as a Tier 1 electrical contractor capable of tackling EPC-scale projects across the MENA region. Our performance at Hassyan IWP sets a new benchmark, opening doors for future alliances in energy, water and infrastructure.

To our workforce, partners and leadership: thank you for your dedication and drive. The journey continues.

HSE MANAGER OF DECO

Raza Bahadur

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About Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA)

• Established in 2013 after the merger of DUBAL and EMAL, EGA is jointly owned by Mubadala Investment Company and the Investment Corporation of Dubai. It operates the world’s largest aluminium smelter at Al Taweelah, with a capacity of 1.3 million tonnes per annum, and a 2.35 GW power station
  
• EGA operates across the aluminium value chain: from bauxite mines in Guinea to alumina, primary smelting, recycling, and global technology licensing
  
• Since 2021, EGA has been advancing sustainability with CelestiAL solar aluminium, purchasing 1.1 million MWh of solar energy and contributing to low-carbon operations
  

What Is EX Technology and Why It Matters

EGA’s proprietary EX Technology is the 10th generation of in-house aluminium smelting systems. The pilot comprises 10 EX reduction cells that are larger than the earlier DX+ Ultra model and deliver:

• Up to 22% increase in production capacity
  
• 5–12% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions per tonne of aluminium, depending on variant
• Higher amperage and improved current efficiency in each potline
  
• Improved pot performance, busbars, and reduced ambient temperatures for better working conditions
  

The pilot cell construction commenced in late 2024, with the first hot metal output in mid‑June 2025, and final cell energized in July 2025 by H.E. Homaid Al Shimmari, EGA Chairman 

Industry 4.0 at the Heart of EX Technology

EX is not just about scale—it’s a smart facility:

• Equipped with IoT sensors and networks for real-time process adjustments
  
• Enabled for AI-based autonomous controls on cranes, potlines, and supporting systems
  
• Incorporates machine learning, enabling predictive optimization and continuous improvement of production processes
  
• Demonstrates EGA’s broader commitment to industrial digitization, following its recognition as a World Economic Forum Industry 4.0 Global Lighthouse in 2025
  

DECO’s Role and the Award from EGA

As part of the extended execution team, DECO supported several aspects of the pilot deployment—from EPC execution to MEP works, quality assurance, and safety coordination. Our contributions helped ensure:

• Safe and timely commissioning under challenging site conditions
  
• Seamless integration with EGA’s digital quality control and reporting frameworks
  
• Precise engineering support aligned with EGA’s sustainability goals
  

We were honored with an award that carried the words of HH Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum:

“Innovation is an ongoing journey limitless in time and boundless in possibility.”

Looking Ahead

EGA aims to fully industrialize EX technology by 2028, scaling it globally, including its first US-based deployment in Oklahoma. With EX, EGA targets low-carbon aluminium expansion, positioning itself as a global technology provider in the sector. For DECO, being part of this journey enhances our credentials as a trusted EPC partner capable of delivering innovation-aligned infrastructure solutions.

Acknowledgments

We extend our deep gratitude to:

• EGA leadership, for entrusting DECO with participation in this visionary project
  
• Our project partners
  
• Our DECO team who helped bring EX to life: Afsal Khan, Prayag Kunhikelu, Ricardo Cajape, Nasser A Bin Kalban, Shahad Ghedan, Jamal Al Hemeiri, Sylvain Dery, Ali Salameh Rashid P A, Muhammad Tanveer PMP®, Engr. Raza Bahadur, Anwar Hameed, Frank Irac, Jithin Janardhanan PMP®, and Asim Abbasi
  

We are proud to build—and innovate—together.

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Union Pledge Day marks one of the most pivotal and dignified moments in the history of the United Arab Emirates. Union Pledge Day marks a historic moment when the UAE Constitution was signed, officially forming a unified nation rooted in solidarity, vision, and prosperity.

At Dubai Engineering (DECO), we proudly reflect on this milestone—a day when leadership rose above borders and ambition, choosing unity for the good of future generations.

A Moment That Defined a Nation

The agreement signed by the Rulers of the Emirates laid the constitutional foundation of the country. It united seven emirates under one flag and established principles of governance, justice, and progress that define the UAE’s success.

More than politics, the pledge was a bold commitment to collaboration, innovation, tolerance, and development—values DECO deeply embraces in our operations.

DECO’s Reflection of Union Values

We view Union Pledge Day as both a national milestone and a daily inspiration. Just as the union brought together diverse emirates, DECO brings together talents and disciplines from across the UAE and GCC to achieve engineering excellence.

Our dedication to employee welfare, sustainability, national development, and innovation stems from the very spirit that Union Pledge Day represents. We are building the future by embracing the principles that built the UAE.

Looking Ahead with Gratitude and Purpose

As we celebrate this national day, we reaffirm our pledge to the UAE. Our commitment extends beyond clients and partners—to the nation that empowers us to grow, lead, and innovate.

We honor the legacy of our forefathers by driving progress through every infrastructure project, safety initiative, and community engagement. At DECO, these efforts reflect our shared values and dedication to the UAE’s future.

Happy Union Pledge Day to the people of the United Arab Emirates. May we continue to stand united, inspired by the past and driven toward an even brighter future.

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This partnership represents a significant stride forward in our mission to deliver safe, integrated, and high-quality engineering solutions across the UAE. With each new collaboration, we reaffirm our commitment to engineering excellence, technological integration, and strategic partnerships that power the future of infrastructure and property development.

Project Overview

• Client: Al Ali Property Investment L.L.C
• Consultant: AtkinsRéalis
• Scope: MEP Integration | BMS Systems | Fire Fighting Systems | Civil Engineering Works

Our kickoff coordination meeting set the tone for a focused and aligned execution strategy. From aligning technical specifications to streamlining timelines, the DECO team is geared up for seamless delivery.

Strengthening Partnerships

This project not only strengthens our client portfolio but also solidifies our presence in the UAE’s rapidly evolving property and infrastructure sector. With AtkinsRéalis bringing its world-renowned consulting expertise and DECO delivering end-to-end engineering execution, we anticipate yet another success story.

Moments That Matter

Our kickoff meeting captured the essence of strong collaboration—where vision meets capability. Stay tuned as we share progress updates and key milestones from this exciting journey.

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As temperatures soar across the UAE, DECO Group reaffirms its unwavering commitment to employee welfare through proactive and impactful initiatives. On a sunny July day, we conducted a successful Beat the Heat campaign at our EGA Al Taweelah project site, bringing together leaders, partners, and site staff for a powerful day of awareness, recognition, and action.

Why “Beat the Heat” Matters

Working in high-temperature conditions poses significant risks to construction workers, from dehydration to heat exhaustion and even life-threatening heat strokes. At DECO, we believe that awareness and prevention are the strongest tools to keep our workforce safe. This campaign was designed not only to inform but to inspire a culture of safety, responsibility, and mutual care on-site.

Insights from Leadership – Words That Move and Empower

The session featured strong participation and support from both EGA and DECO leadership. Here are some highlights from our speakers:

• Prayag Kunhikelu – Construction Superintendent, EGA
  “Teamwork is the core of resilience. Leadership means creating a culture where safety and morale go hand in hand.”
• Asim Abbasi – HSE Officer, EGA
  “Understanding early symptoms of heat stress can save lives. Our HSE approach must be proactive, not reactive.”
• Sylvain Dery – Director Construction, EGA
  “Safety-first is not just a slogan—it’s a mindset. Let’s protect each other with vigilance and care.”
• Shamsher Alam – Superintendent Safety, EGA
  “Heat illnesses escalate quickly. Rest breaks, hydration, and watching out for your teammate are non-negotiables.”
• Engr. Raza Bahadur – HSE Manager, DECO
  “Start with a healthy breakfast, avoid spicy meals, and hydrate—even if you don’t feel thirsty. These habits save lives.”
• Jithin Janardhanan, PMP – Project Manager, DECO
  “Know the warning signs: cramps, dizziness, speech issues. Avoid soft drinks and limit caffeine. Your body needs water—lots of it.”

Recognizing the Real Heroes: Our Team

Safety is a collective responsibility, and our team has demonstrated outstanding dedication and discipline. During the campaign, we honored several team members whose commitment to health and safety truly stood out. They remind us every day why DECO stands tall in the EPC industry—not just for the work we deliver, but for the values we uphold.

What’s Next?

This is just the beginning. DECO continues to evolve its safety strategies by:

• Conducting seasonal campaigns focused on wellness
• Investing in employee training and protective gear
• Partnering with clients like EGA, who share our deep respect for human value

We are proud of the outcome of this campaign and even prouder of the people who make DECO what it is—a company that builds not just projects, but also trust, safety, and community.

Campaign Location

Emirates Global Aluminium (EGA) – Al Taweelah Site, Abu Dhabi

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About the Hassyan SWRO IWP

The Hassyan 180 MIGD (Million Imperial Gallons per Day) Sea Water Reverse Osmosis Independent Water Project stands among the UAE’s flagship water infrastructure initiatives. Designed to produce 180 million imperial gallons of desalinated water daily, it directly addresses escalating regional demand for reliable, sustainable water supplies. Located on Dubai’s coastline, Hassyan IWP helps secure water resources for both urban populations and critical industries across the emirates.

DECO Group’s scope encompasses the complete Electrical, Instrumentation, and Control package. From system design and cable routing to final commissioning, our engineers and technicians have maintained rigorous quality controls and adhered to stringent environmental guidelines throughout every phase.

Our Role: Engineering with Precision

• Detailed electrical load studies and network simulations to optimize energy efficiency
• Custom instrumentation calibration protocols ensuring accurate process monitoring
• Redundant control architectures for uninterrupted SWRO operations
• Proactive cable integrity testing and thermal imaging surveys

By integrating advanced engineering methodologies and real-time data analytics, DECO Group elevated performance margins while minimizing downtime risks. Our digital documentation process also reduced paperwork by 40%, reinforcing both accountability and traceability.

Commitment to Safety: Foundations of 6 Million Hours

Reaching 6 million Safe Man Hours Hassyan is a testament to our embedded HSE culture. Key contributors included:

• Daily toolbox talks highlighting site-specific risks and reinforcement of near-miss reporting
• Specialized emergency response drills simulating confined-space rescue and marine evacuation
• Regular third-party safety audits, ensuring continuous improvement against ISO 45001 standards
• Cross-functional HSE steering committees bridging management directives with field insights

These initiatives fostered an environment where each individual felt empowered to pause work for potential hazards, leading to a 25% uptick in near-miss reports and proactive hazard mitigation.

Environmental and Community Impact

Beyond safety, our operations upheld DECO Group’s ethos of environmental stewardship:

• Zero discharge of untreated wastewater through advanced containment strategies
• Marine biodiversity monitoring program in partnership with a local conservation NGO
• Use of low-VOC paints, coatings, and engineered dust suppression techniques
• Community engagement workshops educating nearby residents about water conservation

By coupling technical excellence with environmental care, we ensured the Hassyan plant not only meets today’s demands but also safeguards coastal ecosystems for future generations.

Recognition and Gratitude

This milestone would not have been possible without:

• Engr. Raza Bahadur, HSE Manager, for instilling a “safety first” mindset across all levels
• Site supervisors and safety officers, whose vigilance and encouragement kept everyone aligned
• Field engineers and craftspersons, whose unwavering discipline turned protocols into habits
• DECO Group leadership, whose clarity of purpose provided the resources and support needed

We extend our deepest gratitude to every contributor. Your dedication has cemented our reputation for safe, reliable, and sustainable project delivery.

Looking Ahead

As we celebrate 6 Million Safe Man Hours Hassyan, DECO Group remains steadfast in our vision:

• Deliver every project with zero harm and uncompromised quality
• Leverage digital transformation to further enhance safety and efficiency
• Deepen community partnerships and amplify environmental programs
• Expand SWRO expertise to meet growing global water security challenges

Congratulations to our entire DECO family. Together, we build safely, sustainably, and with unwavering excellence.

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In line with our steadfast commitment to protecting our workforce, DECO recently conducted a Mass Toolbox Talk (TBT) at the Hassyan SWRO IWP Project site, focused on Heat Stress Prevention and Summer Work Regulations.

What Was Covered:

The session provided practical, lifesaving information on:

• Recognizing types and symptoms of heat-related illnesses (heat cramps, heat exhaustion, and heat stroke)
• Strategies to prevent heat stress, including proper hydration, nutrition, and rest
• UAE’s Mandatory Midday Break Rule and the Flag System, which determines the level of heat stress risk on-site
• Importance of shaded rest shelters and regular water intake
• Reinforcing a 30-minute housekeeping practice before work begins to reduce site hazards in high temperatures

Responsibilities Reinforced

All supervisors and line managers were reminded of their non-negotiable responsibilities:

• Ensuring adequate rest shelters on-site
• Enforcing mandatory cooling breaks
• Making cool, potable water readily available to all workers
• Monitoring workers for early signs of heat stress

Why It Matters

This initiative isn’t just about compliance — it’s about care. The high summer temperatures in the UAE can pose serious health risks. By proactively conducting safety talks and awareness sessions, we empower every worker to protect themselves and each other.

DECO’s Commitment

Our Mass Toolbox Talk reflects DECO’s zero-compromise approach to worker safety. We believe:

“A healthy workforce is a productive workforce.”

With every session, we strive to build a culture where safety leads and where everyone goes home safe — every day.

Let’s continue to build with care, beat the heat, and protect what matters most — our people.

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Beat the Heat Campaign – Hassyan Project (SWRO)

At DECO, our mission extends far beyond construction. It’s about building with purpose — and that begins with caring for our people.

As part of our continuous commitment to employee welfare and site safety, our team at the Hassyan Seawater Reverse Osmosis (SWRO) Project launched a dedicated Beat the Heat Campaign to tackle the extreme UAE summer temperatures.

Why It Matters

Our employees aren’t just a part of DECO — they ARE DECO.

Their well-being, health, and safety are non-negotiable. In high-temperature environments, we must go the extra mile to ensure that every worker feels protected, cared for, and empowered to perform at their best.

Key Campaign Highlights:

• Hydration kits were distributed across the site to ensure every worker remains hydrated and energized.
• Onsite refreshments were made available to help our teams cool down and replenish fluids.
• Wellness & safety awareness sessions were conducted to educate workers on heat-related risks and prevention methods.
• Recognition & awards were given to those who demonstrated safe work practices and commitment to team welfare.

A Culture of Care

At DECO, we know that when the temperatures rise, so does our responsibility. Our leadership team believes in leading with empathy, working with heart, and always putting people before projects.

To every dedicated member of the DECO family — your strength, resilience, and passion are what keep us moving forward. Thank you for everything you do.

Let’s continue to build safely, beat the heat, and protect our greatest asset: our people.

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