Photo: WWF Russia
Earth Hour in 2016. passes under the motto #ChangeClimateChange (Climate change), based on March 19 at 20: 30 pm. all over the world.
The event started in 2007. Sydney, Australia, is being transformed into WWF's largest global environmental campaign, and pay attention to the catastrophic climate changes every year, and the measures that need to be taken in order to limit them. The campaign shows people how each person can make an impact on the environment with minimal effort and frugality.
Join us at Earth Hour on March 19 at 20: 30 pm. how to turn off the lights in your home for 1 hour and encourage guests in your hotel, clients and partners to do the same! Show empathy for climate change!
Every year, people's lives change with climate change. The Earth Hour initiative is not just a day of events, but a message about taking action for nature conservation.
No less dependent on natural and climatic changes the hospitality industry. The fight against climate change will not happen overnight, daily actions are needed. And the tourism industry is global enough and has a responsibility to help preserve the Land and its resources.
How can your hotel be included in Earth Hour
There are several measures that can be taken to support the environmental protection initiative this year. Together with them, he will not only show his involvement in global climate change, but also promote initiatives related to environmental protection.:
- Turn off the lighting of the facade and all non-key places in the hotel
- Reduce lighting in public areas, restaurants, and open spaces
- Reduce the temperature in the hotel from 1-2 degrees, reduce the fire
- Prizes for guests who want to participate in this initiative: how to turn off the lights in their rooms in an hour
- Organize an event at the hotel and invite all guests to a cocktail party in support of Earth Hour-tell them how everyone can contribute to environmental protection with minimal effort
- Organize all-staff environmental protection activities such as tree planting, landscaping, recycling, and more.
- Help a local non-governmental nature protection organization or donate funds to an environmental initiative
- Organize an "eco-friendly weekend" with a gift or discount for each of your guests staying at the hotel during this period
A number of cities in Bulgaria will support the initiative, as in Sofia, for example, hundreds of people will gather in front of the Ivan Vazov National Theater, at exactly 20:30, to support the initiative.
In addition, on March 19, iconic buildings and cultural monuments such as the Arc de Triomphe, the Empire State Building, and the Sydney Opera House will be banished per hour. WWF encourages supporters to turn this moment into a starting point for action and messages to fight climate change into their personal bleachers-social media that are the most powerful channels for communication today.
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