Taj Krishna, Hyderabad achieving the coveted "Green Globe Benchmarked Status"
Taj Krishna, the leading luxury hotel in Hyderabad, has added another record of sorts by achieving the coveted "Green Globe Benchmarked Status" under the globally recognised Benchmarking programme.
Tweet-- Taj Krishna, the leading luxury hotel in Hyderabad, has added another record of sorts by achieving the coveted “Green Globe Benchmarked Status” under the globally recognised Benchmarking programme. This achieving underlines Taj Krishna’s commitment to operating to the world’s highest environmental standard.
Incidentally, Taj Krishna is the first luxury hotel in the city that has achieved the Green Globe Benchmarked Status.
In achieving this status, Taj Krishna, has committed itself to maintaining the highest standards in its energy and water consumption, total waste production and community commitment; along with implementing an integrated environmental and social policy.
The Hotel has been given this Green Globe Benchmarked Status, based on various parameters such as Sustainability Policy, Energy Consumption, Potable Water Consumption, Waste Sent to Landfill, Community Commitment, Paper Products, Cleaning Products, and Pesticide Products. These measures will ensure efficient practices and large cost savings, ensuring Taj Krishna on the path to securing a sustainable future for the environment.
Expressing happiness over achieving the Green Globe Benchmarking Status, Mr. Veer Vijay Singh, General Manager, Taj Krishna and Director (operations) of TajGVK Hotels and Resorts, said: “We are happy to have achieved this status, which underlines our total commitment towards adhering to the Green concepts. We will continue to strive harder for making this Hotel environmentally sustainable in all respects.”
“Benchmarking represents the first phase of Green Globe Certification. Taj Krishna will now continue its journey of sustainability by undergoing a third party verification of their commitment to the environment and compliance with the Green Globe Company Standard,” added Mr. Singh.
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About Green Globe
Green Globe is the worldwide Benchmarking, Certification and performance improvement system assisting international organisations to attain sustainability. Green Globe provides a certification system that responds directly to the major environmental problems facing the planet, including climate change, waste reduction and non-renewable resource management.Taj Hotels Resorts and Palaces
Established in 1903, Taj Hotels Resorts and Palaces is one of Asia’s largest and finest group of hotels, comprising 59 hotels in 41 locations across India with an additional 16 international hotels in the Maldives, Mauritius, Malaysia, Australia, UK, USA, Bhutan, Sri Lanka, Africa and the Middle East. From world-renowned landmarks to modern business hotels, idyllic beach resorts to authentic Rajput palaces, each Taj hotel offers warm hospitality, world-class service and modern luxury. The Taj, a symbol of Indian hospitality, has recently completed the centenary of its landmark hotel, The Taj Mahal Palace and Tower, Mumbai. Taj Hotels Resorts and Palaces is part of the Tata Group, India’s premier business house.
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