Riyadh, Saudi Arabia – 5th June 2024: With Saudi Arabia hosting World Environment Day, Radisson Hotel Riyadh Airport is proud to highlight its extensive sustainability initiatives. Throughout the years the hotel has continued to showcase its commitment to environmental stewardship and community engagement in several ways.

Innovative Sustainability Practices

Radisson Hotel Riyadh Airport has implemented a variety of innovative measures to reduce its environmental impact:

  • Energy Conservation: All rooms are equipped with energy-saving devices and a CFC-free air conditioning system that turns off when guests leave the room. Public lighting is managed with timers to reduce energy use.
  • Renewable Energy: Solar panels are installed to power resort streets and walking areas.
  • Water Efficiency: A dedicated water system ensures health and sustainability, including a sewage treatment plant that recycles water for landscaping.
  • Green Housekeeping: The program minimizes utility usage in guestrooms, uses biodegradable chemical products for laundry and housekeeping, and employs microfiber terry for general cleaning to reduce chemical use.
  • Waste Management: The hotel has a comprehensive waste management system that includes composting, segregated waste bins, and zero plastic operations. Kitchen waste is meticulously separated to minimize bacterial growth.
  • Sustainable Dining: Daily buffets include 3-4 vegan items, and the hotel partners with Fairtrade vendors to promote local and organic products.

Community Engagement and Partnerships

Radisson Hotel Riyadh Airport engages its guests and community through various activities, such as regular street cleaning days involving both guests and employees to raise awareness about environmental sustainability.

Certified and Recognized Standards

The hotel adheres to high standards of sustainability and safety, being certified by the Radisson Hotel Group’s Responsible Business, the Hotel Sustainability Basics by the World Travel & Tourism Council and holding a Premium Safe Hotel Certificate by Safe Cert Group.