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Marco Polo Lingnan Tiandi Foshan Acquires EarthCheck Gold Certification

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Hotel news | Awards, 25 August 2022
After 6 years of hard work, the Marco Polo Lingnan Tiandi Foshan has successfully obtained the EarthCheck gold certification in August of this year, from the first year of copper certification to the four consecutive years of mandatory silver certification! 

Mr. Marcel, the general manager of the hotel, stated: The hotel is honored to share this honor with all guests and partners. Marco Polo Lingnan Tiandi is the first and only hotel in Foshan to obtain this gold certification. We adhere to the strict evaluation standards and guidance of EarthCheck, and each department makes efforts to adjust relevant actions from top to bottom. We manage in groups, assign responsibilities clearly, implement and monitor all EarthCheck related projects, striving to meet relevant standards, and not only pursue the goal of being experienced Economic development is also committed to pursuing sustainable development of the socio-economic ecology.

Based on the benchmarks and evaluation plans provided by EarthCheck, the hotel has developed many practical and feasible measures. For example, implementing the garbage classification advocated by the whole society, strictly refining the management of the volume, weight, and destination of each type of garbage. Water resource consumption and energy efficiency are also strictly monitored by EarthCheck. The hotel has launched comprehensive and effective measures, including training and testing for internal customers, promotion and guidance for external customers, and scientific and effective utilization of water, electricity, gas, oil and paper. This not only contributes to sustainable development, but also saves the hotel's financial expenses. Social responsibility participation is also a project tested by EarthCheck on enterprises. Hotels collaborate with the government and community every year, such as joining community volunteers and visiting elderly people to provide feedback to society. 

Participated in the EarthCheck (Earth Assessment), the Marco Polo Hotel in Lingnan, Foshan adheres to strict environmental hygiene, water, energy utilization, and emission standards, implements social responsibility, and closely links its business management with global sustainable development. It promotes the development of tourism resources, environment, and economy, creates more sustainable space for the tourism industry, and brings guests a diverse, coordinated, and reassuring dining and accommodation experience. 

EarthCheck is a globally leading comprehensive organization engaged in scientific benchmark evaluation, certification, and consulting services. Since 1987, EarthCheck has helped businesses, communities, and governments provide safe, prosperous, and healthy tourism destinations for tourists, making it easier for them to visit, live, business and pleasure.

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Joanna Li
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Marco Polo Lingnan Tiandi Foshan
97 Renmin Road, Chancheng District
Foshan, Guangdong Province, China
+86 757 8250 1840
joanna.li@marcopolohotels.com

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