PANAJI
Ginger Goa, Panaji, a revolutionary concept in the lean luxury segment from the Indian Hotels Company (IHCL) has been awarded the green hotel certification by the esteemed World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC). As a key stakeholder in Goa's Tourism and Hospitality Industry, IHCL strengthens its commitment towards sustainability and continues to lead environmental stewardship through conscious efforts and efficient management of all its assets and resources.
Speaking on the achievement, Anmol Ahluwalia, Area Director “ Operations for IHCL, Goa said, “In line with the vision of IHCL's ESG+ framework of Paathya, the green hotel certification reiterates our commitment to safeguard the environment. In a globally thriving industry, it is imperative that we practice and promote responsible tourism to chart a new tomorrow - one that is more sustainable.”
WTTC, an internationally recognized authority in the tourism industry, plays a crucial role in promoting sustainable and responsible tourism practices. The green hotel certification, awarded by the council, is a prestigious acknowledgment of a hotel's commitment to environmental conservation, energy efficiency and community engagement.
Ginger Goa, Panjim's green hotel certification represents significant strides in the pursuit of shaping responsible tourism in Goan hospitality. Aligned with global sustainability benchmarks, the hotel must adhere to the 'Hotel Sustainability Basics,' fundamental indicators developed by the industry to earn this recognition.
