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Barceló Occidental at Xcaret Destination: Preserving Nature and Mayan Culture
Located in the heart of the Riviera Maya in Mexico, the Barceló Occidental at Xcaret Destination is an all-inclusive resort surrounded by natural beauty. The stunning complex features lush gardens, riverbed formations and a private beach with soft white sand and tropical palm trees. Green Globe recently recertified Barceló Occidental at Xcaret Destination.

Mövenpick Hotel Zürich Regensdorf Celebrates a Decade of Sustainability Achievements
Green Globe recently awarded Platinum Status to to Mövenpick Hotel Zürich Regensdorf marking ten consecutive years of certification. Both management and staff have made consistent efforts to improve the property’s overall sustainability performance.

Mövenpick Resort & Residences Aqaba Receives Blue Flag Award
Green Globe member Mövenpick Resort & Residences Aqaba was recently awarded Blue Flag recertification. In line with the sustainable development goals (SDGs) of the Blue Flag program, the award acknowledges that the hotel is working towards sustainable development at its private beach through strict criteria dealing with water quality, environmental education and information, environmental management, safety and other services.

Ladera Resort: A Stunning Saint Lucia Wellness Destination
Ladera Resort takes full advantage of its natural surroundings in Soufrière, offering a unique design in guest accommodation. The 37 suites all have an "open wall" where the west side of each unit is left open to expose breathtaking views of the majestic twin Pitons and Caribbean.

Mövenpick Hotel Doha: Small Changes Have Ripple Effects in Communities
The Music and Congress Hall Lübeck (MUK) successfully completed Green Globe re-certification in 2020. Being awarded this international seal of approval of the travel and tourism industry is a confirmation of the sustainability practices first implemented by the event hall in 2009, which is an integral part of the company's management.

The Music and Congress Hall Lübeck is Awarded Again with Green Globe Seal Of Quality
The Music and Congress Hall Lübeck (MUK) successfully completed Green Globe re-certification in 2020. Being awarded this international seal of approval of the travel and tourism industry is a confirmation of the sustainability practices first implemented by the event hall in 2009, which is an integral part of the company's management.

Ladera Resort: A Stunning Saint Lucia Wellness Destination
Ladera Resort takes full advantage of its natural surroundings in Soufrière, offering a unique design in guest accommodation. The 37 suites all have an "open wall" where the west side of each unit is left open to expose breathtaking views of the majestic twin Pitons and Caribbean. Green Globe recertified Ladera Resort in December 2020 with the property achieving a high compliance score of 86%.

Mövenpick Hotel Doha: Small Changes Have Ripple Effects in Communities
Green Globe member Mövenpick Hotel Doha continues to improve its sustainability performance. Green practices at the property focus on lowering energy and water consumption, reducing waste and lowering its carbon footprint.

Mövenpick Hotel Doha Continues to Push Green Agenda in 2021
The upscale and contemporary Mövenpick Hotel Doha is ideal for business travelers, just 11km from Hamad International Airport and minutes from the business district. Green Globe recently recertified Mövenpick Hotel Doha in acknowledgement of its sustainable management and operations.

Green Globe Platinum Status Awarded to Mövenpick Hotel Egerkingen
With panoramic views over iconic Swiss vistas, the comfortably modern Mövenpick Hotel Egerkingen is located about a 45-minute drive from the cities of Bern, Lucerne, Basel and Zurich. Green Globe recently awarded Platinum Status to Mövenpick Hotel Egerkingen marking ten consecutive years of certification.

Hotel Sans Souci Wien Helps Tackle Waste Management in Austria
The Hotel Sans Souci Wien is regarded as one of the best luxury hotels in Austria with imaginative, contemporary interiors designed by YOO. This elegant boutique hotel is located right in the heart of Vienna’s cultural and artistic city centre. Green Globe recently recertified Hotel Sans Souci Wien. The hotel was awarded its first certification in 2017.

Green Globe Gold Awarded to Ellaidhoo Maldives by Cinnamon
Ellaidhoo Maldives by Cinnamon is a quaint six hectares island paradise at the edge of the largest of the 22 natural atolls in the Maldives. Green Globe Gold status has been awarded to Ellaidhoo Maldives by Cinnamon to commemorate five consecutive years of certification.

Parc Le PAL: A Responsible Company Committed to the Environment
Parc Le PAL is a responsible company, concerned with reducing the impact of its activity on the environment. In 2007, Le PAL embarked on a sustainable development approach with the amusement park successfully obtaining one of the most recognized sustainable tourism certifications in the world - the Green Globe label.

Lefay Resorts & Residences: Committed to Social Responsibilities and Community Development
Green Globe certified properties Lefay Resort & SPA Lago di Garda and Lefay Resort & SPA Dolomiti in Italy are dedicated to CSR practices that are undertaken to promote and stimulate regional economic activity. Social responsibilities are the foundation of sustainable initiatives that ultimately benefit the wider community.

Survey of Caribbean Hotels to Reduce Landfill and Marine Pollution
On behalf of the EU and CARICOM, Luvent Consulting GmbH is conducting a survey of hotels in the Caribbean region regarding their solid waste management practices and commitments towards sustainability.

Hôtel de Paris Monte-Carlo: The Embodiment of Green Luxury
Hôtel de Paris Monte-Carlo is one of the four hotels of Monte-Carlo Société des Bains de Mer Group. The iconic Hôtel de Paris Monte-Carlo, sitting right at the heart of the action on Place du Casino, offers guests an unparalleled experience, combining the magic of a legendary hotel with exceptional things to see and do – from Michelin-starred restaurants to the Jewellers’ Courtyard, Opéra Garnier, Casino de Monte-Carlo, Thermes Marins Monte-Carlo and much more – all rolled into one.

Green Globe Certifies Two Lefay Resorts & Residences Properties
Green Globe recertified Lefay Resort & SPA Lago di Garda and awarded Lefay Resort & SPA Dolomiti its very first certification at the end of 2020. “We are very happy to be awarded the inaugural Green Globe Certification of Lefay Resort & SPA Dolomiti as well as receiving recertification of Lefay Resort & SPA Lago di Garda once again. Personal wellness should never overlook environmental wellness. This is why the resorts of the Group have been designed and built with respect for the environment, in accordance with the Lefay philosophy, which has made social and environmental responsibility one of its principal, indispensable guidelines,” said Alcide Leali, CEO of Lefay Resorts & Residences.

Hôtel Hermitage Monte-Carlo Takes Heart in Helping Those in Need
Overlooking the Mediterranean, the Hôtel Hermitage epitomizes a certain carefree elegance at the highest level. This historic luxury hotel built in the early 1900s and centrally located in Monte-Carlo offers an intimate and relaxed ambiance. Hôtel Hermitage Monte-Carlo is one of the four hotels of Monte-Carlo Société des Bains de Mer Group. Green Globe recertified Hôtel Hermitage Monte-Carlo for the second year in October last year.

Green Globe Certified Bastion Hotels Group
Green Globe member Bastion Hotels Group received its first certification in 2015. Currently 30 hotels are certified with a new property joining the growing list in 2020 – The Bastion Hotel Arnhem. There are plans for Bastion Hotel Nijmegen to open in mid 2021 after a rebuild and Green Globe re-certification is expected to take place then.

Eden Lodge Madagascar Inspires Local Community
Green Globe Platinum member Eden Lodge Madagascar remains committed to its sustainability goals in 2021. The resort provides sustainability training for staff members and supports community initiatives specifically dealing with better educational outcomes for local children.
Rojo Rakotomalala, Operations Manager at Eden Lodge details the resort’s sustainability vision.