Quest Hotel receives Anahaw sustainable tourism certification

Quest Hotel & Conference Center Cebu is a proud recipient of theAnahaw Philippine Sustainable Tourism Certification, a prestigious accolade issued to businesses that are frontiers of sustainable tourism.

Of all the hotels and resorts in Cebu, only eight establishments qualified through the rigorous screening and were recognized in the awarding ceremony led by The Zero-Carbon Resort Project with the support of the Department of Tourism and European Union.

“We continuously identify, innovate and implement ways on how we can be a responsible institution within our community, and we are glad that our efforts have been recognized. This inspires us to go a step further in our quest for sustainable tourism,” says General Manager Mia Singson-Leon.

Key initiatives that Quest Hotel has implemented over the years include the effective campaigning of the hotel’s Environmental Policy to guests and colleagues and securing their participation to various green initiatives. There is also mindful consumption and monitoring of electricity, water, and natural resources, and a notable reduction of plastic usage and harmful chemicals. In order to lessen carbon footprint in the environment, the hotel employs staff and connects with suppliers in the local community as well.

The Anahaw Certification is an impressive addition to the numerous awards that Quest Hotel & Conference Center Cebu has received in 2018, including the ASEAN MICE Venue Award; Travel & Hospitality Awards’ Business Hotel of the Year in Central Visayas; Luxury Travel Guide’s Business Hotel of the Year Philippines; and Global Luxury Hotel & Spa Awards’ Most Outstanding Business Hotel.

With environmental crises at the forefront of global concerns, Quest Hotel & Conference Center Cebu is one with the community in addressing the issues and in effect, promoting responsible and sustainable tourism.

To know more about the hotel’s green initiatives, guests may call (63 32) 402 5999 or send an email to cebuinfo@questhotelsandresorts.com.