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Marco Polo Ortigas Manila Takes Leadership Position in Sustainable Practices

Marco Polo Ortigas Manila

Hotel news | Awards, 12 April 2024

Manila, Philippines, 12 April 2024 - In an important milestone, Marco Polo Ortigas Manila has achieved gold certification through EarthCheck, the world's leading business advisory group specialising in sustainability and destination management for the travel and tourism industry.

"Marco Polo Ortigas Manila is truly honoured to have received such as outstanding recognition. Our efforts to meet global standards on sustainable and environment practices have been affirmed, and we commit to operational compliance for our shareholders and community for years to come." said General Manager Richard Simmons.

The reduction of all types of emissions from homes and business will have a positive impact on our earth's environment. Earnest waste management of pollutants such as plastics, the conservation of natural resources, and thoughtful use of energy are positive ways to improve the status quo for future generations. The very environmental values and cultural assets that attract visitors to destinations need to be protected and responsibly managed, and the tourism industry, and its operators, are key to making a significant impact.

Stewart Moore, CEO and Founder of EarthCheck, said that Marco Polo Ortigas Manila has taken a significant leadership position in sustainability.

Mr. Moore said, "I would like to congratulate the whole team at Marco Polo Ortigas Manila on their achievement. Marco Polo Ortigas Manila is a valued member of a global group of tourism operators who dare to make a difference."

By working with EarthCheck, Marco Polo Ortigas Manila has joined other industry leaders who are taking maeaningful steps towards resolving some of the very real issues that face the planet.

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About Marco Polo Ortigas Manila
Nestled in the vibrant and commercial business dstrict is Marco Polo Ortigas Manila, the Philippines'first sky hotel in the country offering 316 spacious and well-designed rooms and suites, including two levels of Continental Club that accords additional privileges and benefits. The hotel is home to a Grand Ballroom, ten function rooms, five specialty dining venues and a wellness hubwith a full-service spa, indoor infinity pool and fully-equipped fitness center. Marco Polo Ortigas Manila is a member of Glabal Hotel Alliance (GHA), the world's largest alliance of independent hotel brands. For more information, visit marcopolohotels.com, Facebook, Instagram, or LinkedIn.

About Marco Polo Hotels
Marco Polo Hotels' 10 international deluxe hotels in established locations within Hong Kong, Mainland China, and the Philippines reflect the philosophies of their namesake and adventurer - Marco Polo, and invite guests to explore and experience a destination. Marco Polo Hotels is part of Wharf Hotels' portfolio and a mamber of Global Hotel Alliance, the world's largest alliance of inderpendent hotel brands. Further details are available at marcopolohotels.com

About Global Hotel Alliance
Launched in 2010, GHA DISCOVERY is the world's largest loyalty programme for independent hotel brans, featuring more than 800 hotels, resorts, and palaces across 40 brands. Members enjoy VIP recognition, thoughtful benefits and generous rewards at home or away. GHA DISCOVERY members earn and spend DISCOVERY dollards (D$), an exclusive rewards currency. They also enjoy member-only Experiences curated by each hotel, plus they have access to properties close to home, without a stay, trough member-only Local Offers. For more information about GHA DISCOVERY or to join, visit www.ghadiscovery.com or download the GHA DISCOVERY mobile app. Travellers can also connect with GHA DISCOVERY on Instagram and Facebook.

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