The Sustainable Greece 2020 Initiative appointed Aldemar Resorts Vice President Alexandros Angelopoulos as Sustainability Ambassador, for implementing sustainable development and responsible business policies.
Aldemar Resort has gained international distinction as one of the most high-powered presences in the hotel industry by continuously investing in innovative products and ideas, demonstrating a high level of responsibility to man, society and the natural environment.
Strategic destinations
The Group has eight 5* & 4* hotel complexes in three strategically important destinations: Crete (4), Rhodes (2) and Western Peloponnese (2), three ultramodern conference centres, two thalassotherapy/spa centres, and one agrotourism hostel.
By continuously investing in innovative products and ideas and demonstrating a high level of responsibility to man, society and the natural environment over 27 years of activity in the international and Greek markets, the Aldemar Group has gained distinction as one of the most high-powered presences in the hotel industry, with a bed capacity of 5,500 and a total number of 1,300 employees.
High standards
The Group’s vision and commitment is to establish high standards of operation and development in Greek tourism and to put Greece on the global tourist map, as an outstanding, attractive destination with top-quality services and a wealth of experiences.
For more than 16 years, the Aldemar Group has through its Mare Verde social responsibility program worked to reduce its high standards, preserve the environment, support the local community and at the same time offer services of the highest quality. Projects include growing organic tomatoes and the installation of solar panels at its resorts.
Social contribution
According to Group Vice-President Alexander Angelopoulos: “Aldemar Resorts is the first Greek company to introduce social contribution practices and responsibilities Implementing the Corporate Social Responsibility program titled “Mare Verde”, to protect the environment, support local communities and promote the idea that human, environment and society is the center of all efforts. Having been awarded by the European index CSR, the World Travel Awards – Europe’s Leading Green Hotel Chain 2012 & 2008/ Corporate Responsibility Index – Silver 2011/ Corporate Responsibility Index), the ISO 14001 by TUV Hellas, receiving Green keys and Blue Flags every year, we aim at protecting valuable natural resources, contributing to decrease our energy footprint, spreading the message of ecological conscience, being highlighted as the best working place.”
The Sustainable Greece 2020 Initiative is launched by the QualityNet Foundation in partnership with the leading business associations of Greece and aims to raise awareness among the local business community and society at large on issues of sustainable development, responsible entrepreneurship and social responsibility.
