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4.4.12 The Form of Incentives to Build Green Construction
Respondents were asked about the form of the incentives offered to the contractors to build green construction. Most of the respondents could not
mentioned the form of such incentive. The complete respondents’ responses representing each of the companies are shown in the table below.
Table 4.21 Form of Incentives to Build Green Construction
Company Response
Wijaya Karya All of the respondents said that they did not have any idea about
such incentives. Pembangunan
Perumahan One of the respondents only said that the company installed a lot of
windows to decrease electricity consumption, but the others did not give answer.
Hutama Karya All of the respondents did not answer this question.
Waskita Karya One of the respondents said that the incentive was in the form of
free tree seedlings, while the others did not give answer. Adi Karya
All of the respondents did not answer the question.
Almost all of the respondents could not mention even a single form of incentive offered to contractors to build green construction. Only one respondent
mentioned that his company was given free tree seedlings as incentive. This is quite shocking as it means that incentive to build green construction is almost
non-existent in the industry. The results show that green construction concept is still only a foreign concept with little practical effect in Semarang. While green
incentives can actually be given to the contractors in many forms, the most important thing is to create awareness among all related parties that green
construction concept is necessary for the people and the environment.
4.4.13 The Most Significant Incentives for Contractors to Develop Green
Construction Projects
Respondents were asked about the incentives which would be the most significant for contractors to develop green construction. Most of the respondents
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
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