Business Chief Europe Magazine April 2018 | Page 13

“ WE HAVE ANNOUNCED OUR EXCOM-Y INITIATIVE , SO HAVE HIRED 10 MILLENNIALS TO BE A PART OF OUR EXECUTIVE TEAM , AND THEY HAVE BROUGHT A LOT TO THE TABLE ”

– Olivier Chavy , CEO , Mövenpick Hotels & Resorts following the United Nations Rio Earth Summit , represents the best in sustainable practice in the travel and tourism industry . From energy saving and waste management to community support and heritage preservation , certification requires genuine dedication to socio-environmental issues .
“ We ’ re extremely proud because this is part of our DNA ,” says Chavy . “ It goes beyond energy saving . It is a behavioural mindset .” Whether it ’ s converting the lighting systems of entire hotels , simply
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