Xiamen, China, 22 February 2022 – Marco Polo Xiamen has achieved Silver Certification through EarthCheck in 2022, the world's leading environmental management and professional services group for the travel and tourism industry. This is the fourth year in a row that the hotel has received silver certification.
“This is a great honor and recognition to Marco Polo Xiamen and our team to have this award. We are proud to meet the Silver Benchmarking requirements of the EarthCheck in environment and sustainable development. Marco Polo Xiamen will continue to keep sustainable practice in our everyday transactions and move forward for the next level. By working with EarthCheck, Marco Polo Xiamen has joined other industry leaders who are taking meaningful steps towards resolving some of the very real issues that face the planet.” says Marco Polo Xiamen General Manager, Millie Tsui.
Stewart Moore, CEO of EarthCheck, said that Marco Polo Xiamen has taken a significant leadership position in sustainability. Mr. Moore said, “I would like to congratulate whole team at Marco Polo Xiamen on their achievement. Marco Polo Xiamen is a valued member of a global group of tourism operators who dare to make a difference.”
“This is a great honor and recognition to Marco Polo Xiamen and our team to have this award. We are proud to meet the Silver Benchmarking requirements of the EarthCheck in environment and sustainable development. Marco Polo Xiamen will continue to keep sustainable practice in our everyday transactions and move forward for the next level. By working with EarthCheck, Marco Polo Xiamen has joined other industry leaders who are taking meaningful steps towards resolving some of the very real issues that face the planet.” says Marco Polo Xiamen General Manager, Millie Tsui.
Stewart Moore, CEO of EarthCheck, said that Marco Polo Xiamen has taken a significant leadership position in sustainability. Mr. Moore said, “I would like to congratulate whole team at Marco Polo Xiamen on their achievement. Marco Polo Xiamen is a valued member of a global group of tourism operators who dare to make a difference.”
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About Marco Polo Xiamen
Marco Polo Xiamen opened in November 1996 and is within a 20-minute drive to the city’s International airport and business district. Located near the famous Coffee Street, the hotel offers unrivalled views of Lake Yundang and the white egret protection zone. Within Marco Polo Xiamen are 300 well-appointed rooms and suites, a ballroom and nine meeting rooms, including nine dining outlets, a recreation complex with an outdoor swimming pool, fitness centre, sauna, billiards and kids’ club. 8 Jianye Road, Siming District, Xiamen 361013, Fujian, China T +86 592 509 1888 marcopolohotels.com
About GHA DISCOVERY
Launched in 2010, GHA DISCOVERY is the world’s largest loyalty programme for independent hotel brands, featuring more than 500 hotels, resorts and palaces across 35 brands. Members enjoy VIP recognition, thoughtful benefits and generous rewards at home or away. Recently the programme has evolved to include an additional tier and flexible paths to upgrade through nights/stays, eligible purchases or number of brands stayed, making it easier and faster for members to reach elite status. Unlike more traditional programmes, GHA DISCOVERY does not ask members to count points towards their next upgrade. Instead, members earn and spend DISCOVERY Dollars (D$), an exclusive rewards currency. They also enjoy members-only Experiences curated by each hotel and have access to properties close to home, without a stay, through member-only Local Offers.
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