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Mar 03, 2015

Radisson Blu Hotel Latvija is taking responisbility for the environment and local community. The hotel has a special responisble business (RB) plan covering areas such as community outreach, environmental improvement, employee well-being and health and safety. The hotel has been awarded with the Green Key eco-label.

There are some activities they practice every day to make a world a better place:

  • Building Management System to ensure energy efficient operation of technical systems;
  • Collecting used batteries;
  • Constant upgrade of ventilation and cooling systems to save energy;
  • Donating small guest room amenities to orphanages;
  • Exchanging towels only on guest request;
  • Main light switch operated with key card in hotel rooms to reduce the consumption of electricity;
  • Monitoring and measuring consumption of water and electricity;
  • Ongoing change to low-energy bulbs and LED lighting;
  • Pre-sorting waste to reduce the volume;
  • Preventive maintenance program to save electricity and water;
  • Preparing soup for people from social houses every week;
  • Providing ongoing RB training for all employees;
  • Regular donations of textiles and toys to the local Red Cross;
  • Responsible Business hotel team - all departments involved.
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