United Development Company (UDC) has won two prestigious awards at the 2025 International Safety Awards, presented by the British Safety Council, for The Pearl-Qatar and Gewan Island, an achievement that reflects its deep commitment to the highest standards of health and safety.
The company confirmed that it received the Excellence Award for the Gewan Island project and the Merit Award for The Pearl Island, making it among a limited number of global institutions to receive this prestigious international recognition from among more than 900 participating entities from around the world, including Europe, the United Kingdom, the UAE, Saudi Arabia, Egypt, Turkey, Singapore, and others.
The statement added that this achievement highlights the company’s ongoing commitment to promoting a culture of safety as a fundamental pillar of its operations.
In recent years, the company has adopted a series of pioneering initiatives in occupational health and safety management, including the development of advanced training and prevention policies, the implementation of the latest safety monitoring systems at work sites, and enhanced emergency response within its real estate projects.
Yasser Salah Al-Jaidah President and CEO UDC
“We are proud to receive this international recognition, which reflects our deep commitment to applying the highest standards of health and safety across all our projects. It also confirms our continuous efforts to create a safe and sustainable work environment and community, in line with our strategic vision and the Qatar National Vision 2030.”
The statement indicated that these awards confirm the leading position occupied by United Development Company in the real estate development sector, both locally and internationally, as the company continues to invest in smart infrastructure, implement environmental, social, and governance standards, and enhance the quality of life within its projects.
The Pearl and Gewan Islands are living models of integrated and modern communities that combine innovation, safety, and sustainability.
The company is committed to instilling these values throughout all phases of planning, implementation, and operation, contributing to its reputation as a responsible and innovative company. This reflects its true commitment to society and the environment, as well as its pivotal role in supporting Qatar National Vision 2030 in building sustainable cities with a high quality of life.
