D.M. Wenceslao & Associates, Inc. (PSE: DMW) proudly announces that several of its key developments have achieved the prestigious WELL Health-Safety Rating from the International WELL Building Institute (IWBI). The WELL Health-Safety Rating is an evidence-based, third-party verified standard that evaluates operational policies, maintenance protocols, stakeholder engagement strategies, and emergency preparedness. This achievement aligns with D.M. Wenceslao’s vision of sustainability and innovation reaffirming its role as a leader in creating people-centric spaces that elevate quality of life.
The developments recognized with the WELL Health-Safety Rating are office and mixed-use properties in Aseana City that include Aseana 1, Aseana 2, Aseana 3, 8912 Asean Ave., Parqal, Aseana Powerstation, Aseana Square, and Aseana Town Center. Residential projects such as Pixel Residences and MidPark Towers also earned the certification alongside office developments in the Makati Central Business District, namely 58 Jupiter and the ERLAG Building.
The WELL Health-Safety Rating integrates global best practices including insights from the IWBI Task Force on health and safety, and guidance from organizations like the World Health Organization (WHO) and the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
“This certification reflects our ongoing commitment to creating spaces that not only meet the highest standards of safety but also inspire confidence among those who work and live in Aseana City. At DMWAI, we believe that health and safety are foundational to building a thriving community.”, shared Buds Wenceslao, CEO of D.M. Wenceslao.
To achieve the WELL Health-Safety Rating, DMWAI implemented a variety of health-first measures. These include air and water quality management, rigorous cleaning and sanitization protocols to ensure hygienic environments, comprehensive emergency response and preparedness plans, health and wellness programs that support the physical and mental well-being of tenants, and transparent communication strategies to effectively engage stakeholders.
The certification process which involved rigorous third-party documentation review by Green Business Certification Inc. (GBCI) validates the company’s efforts in meeting the WELL standard’s intents and requirements.