Conrad Istanbul Bosphorus's Entire Energy Comes from the Sun!
Conrad Istanbul Bosphorus, one of Türkiye's first hotels to receive the "Sustainable Tourism Certificate," has taken a significant step forward in its environmentally conscious vision by increasing its energy efficiency...
This project, implemented in collaboration with Aksoy Holding, will enable Conrad Istanbul Bosphorus to meet all of its energy needs from renewable energy for the next 20 years.
Conrad Istanbul Bosphorus, International chain hotels in Türkiye ve Achieving a first among Hilton Group hotels aims to be an example for the sector in the field of sustainable tourism. will significantly reduce carbon footprint This project is a concrete step towards reducing environmental impacts, in line with the Hilton Group's global sustainability strategy.
The Era of Renewable Energy in Tourism
Aksoy Holding ve Conrad Istanbul Bosphorus This shared vision of sustainable tourism is not only It creates a model that will transform not only operational processes but also sustainability practices in the tourism sector..
Conrad Istanbul Bosphorus General Manager Rainer Gieringer, said the following on the subject: “As Conrad Istanbul Bosphorus, we are among the Hilton Group Hotels. With this project which is the first not only our hotel but also the entire sector the concept of sustainable tourism We aim to inspire people to adopt this idea. With this project, we aim to produce 2025 MWh of energy and reduce 7.941 tons of carbon emissions by the end of 7.917,177. This amount is equivalent to planting approximately 428.814 trees. Halving our carbon footprint by 2030 “Our transition from renewable energy sources to solar energy is a big step towards our goal. As one of the pioneers of sustainable tourism, we are aware of the responsibility of meeting our energy needs from renewable sources.”
CEO of Aksoy Holding Batu Aksoy if, "The Solar Power Plant (SPP) with an investment value of 4 million USD and an installed capacity of 5 MW, which we have implemented in the Kelkit district of Gümüşhane thanks to our investment We are very proud to meet all of Conrad Istanbul Bosphorus' energy needs from the sun for 20 years.. Sustainable tourism “Supporting and encouraging the use of clean energy will continue to be among our priorities.”
Comprehensive Vision for Sustainability
Acting with the responsibility of leaving a more livable world for future generations, Conrad Istanbul Bosphorus continues to be a pioneer of environmental transformation in tourism with its sustainable energy investments.
Conrad Istanbul Bosphorus, The goal of halving the carbon footprint by 2030 supporting With its environmentally friendly practices, it eliminated a total carbon footprint of 3.000 tons last year. In 2024 reduced all plastic use by 95 percent. Used within the hotel, 30.000 tons of water saved thanks to the 'grey water system' known as waste water Provided.
Designed with the aim of reducing food waste by 2024 sustainable gastronomy program within the scope of, UNEP (United Nations Environment Programme) and win now (Smart Kitchen Technology for Commercial Food Waste) in collaboration with 14 tons of food waste was prevented.
Also The Turkish Conrad Istanbul Bosphorus, By creating carbon-neutral meeting opportunities for its guests, it calculates the carbon footprint of all meetings and events it hosts with the award-winning performance management platform LightStay and continues to invest in carbon reduction projects in cooperation with ClimeCo.
According to LightStay calculations 2024 in the year, 22% in water usage, 6% in energy consumption, 18% savings were achieved in the amount of waste.
Source: HORECA TREND and Conrad Istanbul Bosphorus
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