Press Release - Worldhotels
Press Release - Worldhotels
Press Release - Worldhotels
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management and became one of the first three properties in Vietnam to be awarded<br />
Silver Certification by EarthCheck, a top benchmarking programme used by the travel<br />
and tourism industry.<br />
Luxury hotel The Claridges, Surajkund, Delhi, NCR in India is a green heritage that<br />
features a host of state-of-the-art and sophisticated environment friendly features.<br />
The hotel building itself is a “green building” which leads to a reduction in operating costs<br />
by increasing productivity, using less energy, water and other resources; improves<br />
guests and employees health with improved indoor air quality; and reduces waste and<br />
environmental impacts using the 3R’s (Reduce, Reuse and Recycle) and lessening the<br />
storm water run offs.<br />
The hotel building is installed with floor insulation, energy efficient windows using leadfree<br />
PVC windows frame from ALUPLAST, and window glass with low U values,<br />
ensuring a high level of insulation, which leads to a certified 30% energy saving. More<br />
green features include high efficiency HVAC equipments, efficient use of water and<br />
water recycling and solar water heating.<br />
The Claridges, Surajkund will switch off lights in public areas, whilst providing candles<br />
and matches in guest rooms. Invitations to join the event are printed on recycled paper<br />
and the hotel is set to continue its sustainability commitment on World Earth Day, April<br />
22, with a tree planting initiative involving all employees.<br />
<strong>Worldhotels</strong> recently launched a new <strong>Worldhotels</strong> Sustainability Programme aimed at<br />
assisting affiliate hotels to increase efficiency through sustainability.<br />
The initiative included publication of a group-wide Sustainability Policy, as well as the<br />
introduction of resources and tools to assist hotels in their individual efforts towards<br />
sustainability.