62 also failed to give a clear answer for this issue. The complete respondents’
responses representing each of the companies are shown in the table below.
Table 4.22 Most Significant Incentives for Contractors to Develop Green
Construction Projects
Company Response
Wijaya Karya All of the respondents said that they had no idea on this matter.
Pembangunan Perumahan
One of the respondents said that the most significant incentive for the company would be the incentive which can reduce cost. Others,
however, did not give answer.
Hutama Karya All of the respondents did not answer this question.
Waskita Karya Some of the respondents said that the most significant incentives
for the company would be an award given to the contractors that care to go green” and special reward from government. The other
respondents, however, did not give answer.
Adi Karya Most of the respondents did not answer the question. Only one of
them said that the incentive could be in the form of giving overtime pay.
Almost all of the respondents did not mention the form of incentive most significant for the company. Only one said that the incentive should be in the
form that can reduce cost, while some others said that the most significant incentives for them would be an award given to the contractors that care to go
green” and special reward from government. Incentive could also be given directly to the employee in the form of giving overtime pay.
4.4.14 The Most Compelling Approach to Consider in Building Green aside
from Government or Client Requirement
Respondents were asked about the most compelling approach to consider in building green aside from government or client requirement, based on their
experience. The respondents mentioned several approaches such as developing green building can bring advantage, improve marketing, minimize cost
63 overhead, while also following the lifestyle trend in the present and future. The
complete respondents’ responses representing each of the companies are shown in the table below.
Table 4.23 Most Compelling Approach to Consider in Building Green aside from
Government or Client Requirement
Company Response
Wijaya Karya Most of the respondents said that they had no idea regarding this
matter. One of them explained that in the company’s experience lowering the cost of the construction is more important than any
other approaches.
Pembangunan Perumahan
Two of the respondents said that before construction, green material requirements mostly came from the client. The other
respondents did not give answers.
Hutama Karya All of the respondents did not answer this question.
Waskita Karya Most of the respondents mentioned marketing, minimizing cost
overhead, following the lifestyle trend in the present and future. Other than showing awareness of nature, green buildings are very
functional and have aesthetic value.
Adi Karya Three of the respondents pointed to the benefits which can be
obtained from constructing green building as the most compelling approach to consider in building green aside from government or
client requirement. They believed that developing green building can bring advantage.
Most of the respondents said that they had no idea regarding this matter. Two respondents said that before construction, green material requirements mostly
came from the client. One respondent explained that in the company’s experience lowering the cost of the construction is more important than any other approaches.
Some other respondents mentioned marketing, minimizing cost overhead, following the lifestyle trend in the present and future and the benefits and
advantages which can be obtained from constructing green building as their most compelling approaches to consider in building green aside from government or
client requirement. Other than showing awareness of nature, green buildings are very functional and have aesthetic value.
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4.4.15 One Brief Reason Why Local Incentives Will Help Build Momentum
