To mark the second anniversary of Planet 21, the sustainable development programme of Accor Group launched in 2012, Novotel Hyderabad Convention Centre (NHCC) celebrated the occasion with its stakeholders and patrons.
The thrust is on the group’s commitment towards energy conservation and resource optimisation.
As part of the anniversary celebrations, NHCC employees and guests undertook environmental activities to protect and save the natural surroundings. It involved blood donation camp, pollution check, tree plantations, car pooling club, zero print out day and Save Power initiative where non-essential lights are switched of.
Peter Frawley, General Manager Delegate, Accor Andhra Pradesh and Goa Hotel Operations, in a statement said: “With Planet 21, Accor Group has set itself a series of sustainable objectives for 2015. These objectives are structured into seven pillars (health, nature, carbon, innovation, local development, employment and dialogue) and 21 commitments.”
Hospitality chain Accor has over 3,600 hotels and 460,000 rooms across 92 countries.