AMCE Abuja Achieves LEED Silver Certification for Sustainability

The African Medical Centre of Excellence (AMCE) in Abuja has secured Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Silver certification, demonstrating its commitment to sustainable infrastructure and operational efficiency in healthcare. Awarded under the Building Design and Construction (BD+C) programme by the US Green Building Council (USGBC), this certification acknowledges practices that enhance energy and water efficiency, improve indoor environmental quality, and promote responsible material use.

Brian Deaver, Chief Executive Officer of AMCE, stated that this achievement reflects the Centre's ambition to establish a world-class healthcare institution focused on sustainability and patient-centered care. Isaac Owusu Adjakwah, Director of Facilities and Estate Management at AMCE, emphasized the importance of sustainable design and resource efficiency for reliable healthcare operations.

The Centre plans to build on this certification through effective facilities management and continuous improvement, aiming to optimize building systems and strengthen its environmental, social, and governance (ESG) credentials.