In addition to tourist activities, the Barceló Maya Beach Resort has integrated into its offer, actions that promote the conservation of the environment in Mexico. In this way, this hotel complex received for the fourth consecutive year the Green Globe 21 certification. The recognition that is given to the hotels or communities that work under the highest standards of sustainable tourism and preservation of the environment, seems not to want to leave the Barceló hotels in Mexico.
Among the ecological policies that led to the achievement of this recognition are the promotion of the rational use of energy elements, including electricity, water, electricity, gas and diesel, these are closely monitored to record the consumption of each of them monthly.
Using biodegradable chemicals in the hotel facilities to minimize pollution, persuade guests, collaborators and suppliers to participate in environmental policies, as well as recycling activities of waste generated by the hotel, were some of the reasons why the hotel complex was awarded this award again.
Stewart Moore, CEO of EC3 Global, the company that presented the award, was pleased with the certification received by the Barceló Maya Beach Resort. "They are a great example for their commitment to the development of sustainable tourism and the preservation of the environment. They have demonstrated a wide range of initiatives, where their business profile together with their team makes a difference by reducing the environmental impact. The commitment they have shown with their participation in the Green Globe program is an example for others. companies in the tourism sector. Moore said.
The Green Globe was created in 1993 as the only program aimed at supporting companies, communities and consumers focused on developing sustainable tourism, granting international recognition and accreditation.
The certificate guarantees the real protection of the local environment with an operation based on the improvement of energy efficiency, protection of air quality, management of drinking water and waste, conservation and preservation of natural ecosystems and the generation of jobs in a framework of social commitment.
Among other recognitions, the Barceló Maya Beach Resort hotel has the glass certification given by the global organization Check Safety First to companies that comply with comprehensive safety. Since 2000 it has received glass and crystal plates and in the last two years it was recognized nationally as the best hotel in food hygiene.
