The award is given in the category of ‘Sustainability in Tourism’. Travelife, an independent auditor based in UK, working on behalf of the International Federation of Tour Operators, has taken into account the exceptional energy saving practices, waste management, emission control and environment sustainability strategies practiced by the hotel.
The award has been decided after an onsite inspection by health and safety auditors at Le Meridien. The hotel has been graded 456 points out of 492, a high score, according to Travelife.
Le Meridien St Julians has 276 guest rooms and suites with balconies offering striking views of the Mediterranean Sea. It has all the modern healthcare amenities including steam rooms, sauna, Jacuzzi and a heated pool.
Le Meridien is a luxury and upscale full-service hotels, resorts and residences brand of Starwood.
Travelife is an initiative created by Tour Operators and part-funded by the European Union. It has been set up to support an efficient and cost effective introduction of sustainability principles.