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El Nido Resorts: Sustainability Highlights

2015 is indeed a banner year for El Nido Resorts. Recognized across the globe by reputable award-giving bodies, El Nido Resorts’ has preserved sustainable practices for over 30 years now and these awards highlight the efforts that the company continues to carry out. One remarkable catalyst for responsible tourism, The Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA), has once again awarded El Nido Resorts the “PATA Gold Award for Environmental Education Program” for 2015. PATA, being an international non-profit association, recognized 25 organizations and individuals for their excellence in raising the bar in the travel industry. El Nido Resorts’ Director of Sustainability, Ms. Marigs Laririt, proudly accepted the award at the Bangalore International Exhibition Centre (BIEC) last September 8, 2015 in Bangalore, India.



On the other side of the globe, El Nido Resorts’ Eco-Luxury resort, Pangulasian Island, received the
prestigious “Southeast Asia’s Best Sustainable Boutique Hotel” presented by World Boutique Hotel
Awards in London. The esteemed event brought together the best of the best in the world.

This was followed shortly by World Travel Awards (WTA), citing El Nido Resorts the “Asia’s Responsible tourism” award. Being a globally-recognized award-giving body, WTA enthuse El Nido Resorts to set the benchmark which all others will surely aspire. Capping the year, El Nido Resorts was named “Best Branded Accommodation” by PATA Tourism InSPIRE Awards in Thailand. It appreciated the company’s commitment to sustainable practices.



These awards present endless possibilities for El Nido Resorts in further strengthening the brand with sustainability as its core. Having these recognitions, El Nido Resorts consistently pursues utmost head-to-head efforts to strongly position themselves globally and to continuously inspire others to do the same.

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