Park Regis Kris Kin Hotel Dubai Awarded Green Globe Certification for the Third Time

AL BARSHA, UAE - April 3, 2016 - PRLog -- Park Regis Kris Kin Hotel Dubai has received the Green Globe Certificate for the third year in running after having met the strict requirements set by Green Globe Standard 1.7. The hotel achieved an exceptional score of 80% in 2016 improving from 75% in 2015 and 72% in 2014.

It was made possible by strategic operational changes that helped to reduce energy and water consumption significantly during the period. The initiatives resulted in considerable energy savings exceeding the targeted amount by 5.1% in the 12 months, from January to December, last year. Energy consumption was reduced by 865,476 kWh resulting in a saving of AED 363,499 (USD 98.7k) while CO2 emissions were reduced by 424.50 tons which is equivalent to the planting 15,302  tree seedlings grown for 10 years or by 498 acres of forest in one year!

Scott Butcher, General Manager, Park Regis Kris Kin Hotel Dubai, said, "Since embracing the Green Globe programme, we have seen massive savings in terms of electricity and water consumption. We are delighted to receive the certification for the third consecutive year and would like to thank all our team for their commitment and dedication to the conservation of environment."

Green Globe is an international certification for sustainable tourism. The Green Globe Standard is a structured assessment of the sustainability performance of travel and tourism businesses and includes 44 core criteria supported by over 389 compliance indicators. Park Regis Kris Kin Hotel Dubai has been utilizing the services of energy supervisors from UAE-based Magenta Technical Services to provide real time data to the engineering team thus bringing about continuous sustainable improvements.

About Park Regis Kris Kin Hotel Dubai
Park Regis Kris Kin Hotel Dubai is conveniently located opposite Burjuman Shopping Centre adjacent to the Dubai Metro few minutes' drive from the airport and within easy reach of the city's major leisure and business establishments. The 386-room 5-star hotel is the ideal address for both business and leisure travellers enjoying close proximity to Dubai Museum, Spice Souk, Gold Souk and Dubai World Trade Centre. It boasts a range of superb restaurants, a sports bar; rooftop pool, fitness centre, event facilities for up to 220 people and a business centre. Room amenities include free Wi-Fi, interactive TV system with 100+ channels, desk and mini-bar, tea- and coffee-making equipment, designer bathrooms and 24-hour room service.

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