Hilton Mumbai International Airport Celebrated Earth Week With Initiatives Of Environmental Awareness.

Hilton Mumbai International Airport joins Team Members from around the world in preserving environments and furthering responsible travel and tourism

 Hilton Mumbai International Airport celebrated Earth Week by taking up initiatives of environmental awareness between 19 March to 25 March, 2018. The hotel took actions locally to engage in sustainability efforts – from water stewardship and energy conservation to reducing waste and community projects.

“Earth Week is an annual celebration of our environmental efforts and our partnerships with environmental organizations such as World Wildlife Fund. It’s a great time to recognize how we can each reduce our impact on the environment and identify new ways to engage Team Members and Guests in our efforts”, said Mr. Bhagwan Balani, general manager of Hilton Mumbai International Airport. “As the world celebrated 10th anniversary of Earth Hour on March 24, 2018, team at Hilton Mumbai International Airport joined in this cause by switching off lights, to shine a light on climate action.”

Team Members and Guests at Hilton Mumbai International Airport celebrated Earth Week through the following activities:

‘No Plastic Straws Week’ at the hotel, ‘Earth Week Awareness Drive’ at Juhu Beach of Mumbai, where our team members raised awareness with people from all walks of life, age group and social structure about reducing environmental footprint by conserving water and electricity and reducing food wastage. Total 335 citizens of Mumbai signed pledge with our team to stand with us and to spread the awareness. The hotel celebrated ‘Earth Hour’ on March 24, 2018 where the lights at the hotel were switched off to contribute to energy saving for an hour.

Additionally team members restaurant contributed to the cause with ‘No Bin Week’ and ‘Clean Our Plate’ which encouraged them on taking smaller portions for meals and if required to take second helping and reduce food wastage.

Hilton views responsible travel and tourism as integral to its business, which is why preserving the environment is a cornerstone of Travel with Purpose, the company’s corporate responsibility strategy to create shared value for Hilton Team Members, Guests, business partners and communities. Hilton’s commitment to the environment is embedded across the business and supported by LightStay: an award-winning, global corporate responsibility performance measurement platform. LightStay was developed and implemented by Hilton to

provide a one-stop solution for reporting environmental, operational and social impacts. To learn more about Hilton’s commitment to preserving the environment, visit cr.hilton.com.

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About Travel with Purpose Travel With Purpose is Hilton Worldwide’s commitment to furthering responsible travel and tourism through investing in positive social and environmental impacts. Travel with Purpose focuses on creating meaningful opportunities for people and opening doors for youth; investing in community resilience through skills-based volunteerism, disaster relief and human rights; and reducing the company’s environmental footprint through responsible operations and sourcing. Visit cr.hilton.com to learn more.

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