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Island Environment Top Priority for OZEN by Atmosphere at Maadhoo
Located amidst the exotic turquoise hues of South Male Atoll in the Maldives on the tranquil island of Maadhoo lies the Lifestyle Luxury Resort - OZEN by Atmosphere at Maadhoo. The contemporary design, style and overall ambiance of OZEN compliments the natural surroundings where luxurious villas are tucked into the exotic island vegetation and stunning over-water villas stretch across the beautiful lagoon of Maadhoo Island. Green Globe recently recertified OZEN by Atmosphere at Maadhoo for the second year.

Van der Valk Hotel Nijmegen-Lent Helps Create Employment for Workers at Bakkerscafé
The stylish and comfortable Van der Valk Hotel Nijmegen-Lent is located just minutes away from the city of Nijmegen, regarded as the oldest city in the Netherlands. The 4-star property offers business and leisure travellers the perfect place to stay with modern amenities and 12 multi-purpose built meeting rooms. Green Globe recently recertified Van der Valk Hotel Nijmegen-Lent for the sixth consecutive year.

InterContinental Genève Creates Dedicated Sustainability Manager Position
The magnificent InterContinental Genève offers amazing views of Lake Geneva, Mont Blanc and the famed Jet d’Eau water fountain. The perfect location for business travelers, close to the United Nations office, the International Conference Centre Geneva and a short drive away from the Palexpo Exhibition Centre. Green Globe recently recertified InterContinental Genève for the seventh year, awarding the hotel a commendable compliance score of 81%.

Green Globe Awards easyHotel Amsterdam Airport Schiphol its First Certification
easyHotel Amsterdam Airport Schiphol offers a great stay near Amsterdam’s airport, Schiphol. The hotel has a convenient connection to the airport and to the Amsterdam city centre or the beach at Zandvoort. Comfortable rooms vary from twins, doubles, triples, quadruples and even quintuples to cater to a wide audience and all guests’ needs. Green Globe has awarded easyHotel Amsterdam Airport Schiphol its very first certification.

House Reef Protects Marine Environment at OBLU by Atmosphere at Helengeli
OBLU by Atmosphere at Helengeli is a luxury all-inclusive tropical island resort comprised of 116 villas complete with spacious open air bathrooms. The resort is situated in a world renowned dive location on Helengeli Island in the North Male’ Atoll in the Maldives. Green Globe recently recertified OBLU by Atmosphere at Helengeli for the second consecutive year.

Lehrieder Catering-Party-Service GmbH & Co. KG: A Role Model for Sustainable Trade Fair and Event Catering
The Lehrieder Catering-Party-Service GmbH & Co. KG was founded in 1971. The German company is a subsidiary of of NürnbergMesse and provides catering services for all events that take place at the Nuremberg Exhibition Center. Green Globe recently recertified Lehrieder Catering-Party-Service GmbH & Co. KG. The company was first certified by Green Globe in 2011.

First Green Globe Certification Awarded to Christopher Hotel in the French West Indies
Nestled between crystal-clear water and Pointe Milou on the island of Saint Barthélemy and protected by the trade winds, the Christopher Hotel offers a breathtaking view of the Atlantic Ocean and the surrounding islands. An ideal retreat, chic and relaxed, easy going to make you feel at home. Green Globe has awarded Christopher Hotel in the French West Indies its very first certification.

Mercure Dubai Barsha Heights Hotel Suites & Apartments Awarded Green Globe Certificate
Dubai, UAE – Mercure Dubai Barsha Heights Hotel Suites & Apartments has adopted environmental best practices following the Green Globe Certification standard by implementing series of actions to minimise the impact on its surroundings.

Green Globe First Russian Certification: Kazan Palace by TASIGO
Kazan Palace by TASIGO is the first hotel in Russia to receive Green Globe Certification. Kazan Palace by TASIGO is a traditional Art Noveau building on the outside featuring state-of-the-art technology on the inside. Kazan Palace welcomes its visitors warmly—just like Kazan, the city has greeted people of different cultures and faiths for centuries.

Landgoed ISVW Committed to Staff and the Community
Founded more than 100 years ago, the ISVW (International School of Philosophy) has a social mission with all revenues from hospitality contributing to the practise of philosophy of the Netherlands. A wonderful peaceful green location in Utrecht is home to the non-profit organization and a conference centre comprised of accommodation, meeting rooms, a restaurant and bar. Green Globe has recertified Landgoed ISVW for the third consecutive year.

Crowne Plaza Brussels Airport Re-certified for Second Year
Crowne Plaza Brussels Airport is a stylish, four-star airport hotel located five minutes away from Brussels Airport. The property has a restaurant and bar plus 16 fully equipped naturally lit conference rooms. Green Globe recently recertified Crowne Plaza Brussels Airport for the second year in a row.

Green Globe Awards First Certification to Grand Plaza Mövenpick Media City
Grand Plaza Mövenpick Media City is 5-star luxury hotel, centrally located in the hub of Dubai Media & Internet City - a vibrant business district – facing the upcoming Innovation Hub and close to the emblematic Palm Jumeirah and Dubai Marina district. Green Globe has awarded Grand Plaza Mövenpick Media City its very first certification with a high compliance score of 86%.

Conservatorium Hotel Amsterdam: New QR Code Menus Part of Contactless Measures
Conservatorium Hotel Amsterdam is an architectural masterpiece that combines a landmark heritage building with graceful, contemporary design. The hotel is located in the Museum Square district, the luxury cultural heart of the city. Green Globe recertified the Conservatorium Hotel Amsterdam for the ninth consecutive year earlier in 2021. The Conservatorium was the first hotel to be awarded Green Globe Certification in The Netherlands.

Hotel City Zürich: Gastfreund APP Improves Sustainability Operations
Timelessly modern and comfortable, Hotel City Zürich is a Superior Boutique Hotel located in the heart of Zurich. Green Globe recently recertified Hotel City Zürich for the third year.

Grand Park Kodhipparu Invests in Solar Power for the Future
Grand Park Kodhipparu, Maldives is a luxurious one-island-one-resort destination featuring a collection of idyllic beach-front pool villas, breathtaking overwater villas and spacious two-bedroom villas. The surrounding azure waters are home to a variety of colourful and exotic marine life. Green Globe recently recertified Grand Park Kodhipparu, Maldives for the second year.

New Energy Saving Measures Lighten Quiet Times at Hotel Okura Amsterdam
Eastern and Western influences are uniquely entwined at Hotel Okura Amsterdam where Japanese elegance and tranquility meets chic Dutch style. The 5-star property is located in the hip and trendy De Pijp neighbourhood in The Netherlands. Green Globe recently recertified Hotel Okura Amsterdam for the eighth consecutive year.

Aruba Recognized for Environmental and Recovery Efforts on Global Stage
The return to travel is under way with sage advice from the world’s trusted hospitality experts at the World Travel & Tourism Council’s Global Summit 2021. Ewald Biemans, owner and CEO of Bucuti & Tara Beach Resort in Eagle Beach, Aruba, spoke at the mainstage session on April 26th as a panelist.

Bay Gardens Resorts Win Sustainability Awards in St. Lucia
Green Globe recently recertified three Bay Gardens Resorts - Bay Gardens Inn, Bay Gardens Hotel and Bay Gardens Beach Resort & Spa in the Caribbean. The resorts retain their Gold status in 2021.

InterContinental Amstel Amsterdam Improves Sustainable Operations in Challenging Times
InterContinental Amstel Amsterdam is a five-star hotel situated on the banks of the Amstel River, characterized by a rich history of genuine hospitality and exceptional luxury. The hotel received its first guests in 1867 and is renowned for its majestic appearance and homely warmth. First certified in 2014, Green Globe recertified the InterContinental Amstel Amsterdam earlier this year.

Green Globe Recertifies The German National Tourist Board For 8th Year
German National Tourist Board (GNTB) was recertified as a Green Globe organisation for the eighth successive year in 2020, retaining its Gold status in the Green Globe programme.