In the world of construction, innovation often clashes with environmental responsibility. Gary Anderson, a Director of enVision, a company providing modular building solutions across Indonesia, these concepts go hand-in-hand. This is the story of eco-driven revolution – how Gary Anderson’s unwavering dedication to sustainability and cutting-edge design has propelled enVision to the forefront of the modular building industry.
This exclusive interview with Gary Anderson will reveal that enVision isn’t just delivering high-quality, functional buildings; they’re crafting spaces that contribute positively to the environment and the communities they serve. By prioritizing sustainability in every decision, Gary has ensured that enVision delivers not only top-tier modular building solutions but also a blueprint for a more responsible future in construction.
About Gary Anderson
Gary Anderson, a Director of enVision, a company that provides modular building solutions across Indonesia. He has always been passionate about innovation and sustainability as a career, which aligns perfectly with the ethos of his company. He believes in creating spaces that not only meet the functional needs of the clients but also contribute positively to the environment and community. His dedication to these principles drives every decision made at enVision, ensuring that he delivers top-tier modular building solutions with a focus best on sustainability, top quality, efficiency, and complete innovation.
Why Did You Start enVision?
He started enVision because he analyzed a need for more sustainable and efficient building solutions in Indonesia. Traditional construction methods often come with significant environmental impacts and inefficiencies, and he wanted to offer an alternative that prioritizes eco-friendly practices without compromising on quality but enhancing affordability. By harnessing the power of modular construction, to can create functional, forward-thinking spaces that benefit both our clients and the planet.
Tell Us More About enVision
enVision is dedicated to delivering high-quality modular building solutions tailored to meet a spectrum of needs. From single-story accommodations to high-rise buildings, their expertise spans residential and commercial spaces. They pride themselves on an eco-conscious approach, seamlessly integrating sustainability into the processes to leave a minimal environmental footprint.
Through the connections within the Coulter Group, they have access to global resources and expertise, allowing them to deliver exceptional modular building solutions with an international perspective. In the wake of the 2019 earthquake in Lombok, enVision (Then known as HIS – Housing Solutions Indonesia) embarked on a groundbreaking endeavour, supported by the World Bank, to revitalize affected communities.
With a focus on rebuilding homes and restoring hope, the transformative project set out to construct 100 houses per month over a span of 3 years. However, after 8 months, they were hit with the Covid-19 pandemic, causing construction to halt. During those 8 months, they managed built 800 homes for the affected residents of Lombok
What are The Challenges of Running a Business in Jakarta?
Running a business in Jakarta comes with its own set of challenges, including navigating complex regulations, managing logistical issues, and dealing with intense competition. The concept of Modular building solutions also has a stigma of being a cheap and ‘plastic’ alternative to traditional build constructions. However, this just is not true.
Modular offers the same, if not more benefits, than traditional builds. Additionally, the rapid pace of development in the city can sometimes make it challenging to keep up with changing market trends and demands. However, with the right approach and a strong team, these challenges can be overcome, and Jakarta offers tremendous opportunities for growth and success.
So, Where Do You See Your Businesses in 10 Years?
In 10 years, he sees enVision as a leading provider of modular building solutions not only in Indonesia but also on a global scale. He is setting new standards for quality, efficiency, and sustainability in the construction industry, driving positive change and innovation every step of the way. They aim to continue expanding the reach, delivering cutting-edge modular building solutions that transform how the world builds.
Do You Have Any Business Advice or a Business Mantra You Live By?
Business advice: leap. Many people have great business ideas but are scared to leave their daily jobs to pursue their ideas. It’s scary, for sure, but great success comes from being uncomfortable. Be comfortable being uncomfortable. One business mantra I live by is “Innovate, Adapt, Succeed.”
In today’s rapidly changing business landscape, staying ahead of the curve is essential to constantly innovating and adapting to new challenges and opportunities. By embracing change and approaching every obstacle as an opportunity for growth, we can achieve success and make a positive impact in the world.