2009 Honouree: True Shangri-Las on Earth

If there were an imaginary earthly paradise, Shangri-la’s resorts would come very close to it. The Shangri-La group of hotels is making concerted efforts at respecting mother nature and keeping its environmental footprint as faint as possible.

As a founding member of the Asia Pacific Environmental Initiative, it has implemented Green Programmes in all its properties. This can be seen in two of its submissions for the Prime Minister’s CSR Awards under the Environment category: for the Tanjung Aru Resort and Spa in Kota Kinabalu and Shangri-La Hotel Kuala Lumpur. [Read more...]