By: Claire Hendrie  

Good news! The Riviera Maya has one more hotel that has achieved a benchmark certification from Green Globe - BARCELO MAYA BEACH RESORT

Yes, Barceló Maya Beach Resort has achieved the prestigious GREEN GLOBE 21 Benchmarked certificate under the new GREEN GLOBE 21 Certification  Program, which recognizes the operation’s commitment to operating at the world’s highest environmental standard .........

Barceló Maya Beach Resort has spent considerable time benchmarking its energy and water consumption, waste production and disposal as well as implementing an integrated environmental and social policy. In particular it has achieved Best Practice in the Energy Consumption performance area. These measures will deliver ongoing reduction of non renewable resources, extensive cost savings and secure a sustainable commercial and ecological future for the business.

ABOUT GREEN GLOBE 21

GREEN GLOBE 21 is the global Benchmarking, certification and improvement system assisting the international travel and tourism industry to attain sustainability. GREEN GLOBE 21 provides a certification system that responds directly to the major environmental problems facing the planet, including the green house effect, over-use of fresh water resources, destruction of biodiversity, production of solid and biological waste and social issues.

Cathy Parsons, Global Manager of Green Globe 21, says “I am delighted that Barceló Maya Beach Resort has achieved Benchmarked status. Baceló Maya Beach Resort is an inspiration to all those people committed to environmentally sustainable tourism. They are to be highly commended for achieving a Best Practice result in a performance area. They have demonstrated through a variety of initiatives, that the business and its employees can make a difference to reducing environmental impact. The commitment they have shown in signing up to participate in the Green Globe 21 program and their achievements set an example for other business to follow”.

PMN would like to add “Way to do it Barcelo Maya Beach Resort - we are proud to support you!”

Contact Jesus Campos Daniel at Barcelo Maya Beach Resort, Mexico    This email address is being protected from spam bots, you need Javascript enabled to view it     http://www.barcelo.com/                                                

Or Ms. Claire Hendrie, Customer Services Manager, Green Globe This email address is being protected from spam bots, you need Javascript enabled to view it     http://www.greenglobe21.com/          

You can also contact Bianca Orvananos for more information as she is in charge of special projects for the Riviera Maya Hotel Association at This email address is being protected from spam bots, you need Javascript enabled to view it or call 984-859-2234 or 984-859-2275. Their web site is http://www.rivieramaya.org.mx/

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