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ITC Mughal is first hotel globally to be awarded LEED zero water certification

April 20, 2023319 Views

ITC Mughal is the first hotel globally to be awarded the LEED Zero Water Certification by US Green Building Council. This is in line with ITC’s commitment to scale newer heights in creating a Climate Positive and Future Tech Enterprise. The certification verifies net zero goals and the certification signals market leadership in the built environment. As part of its efforts to be self-sufficient, ITC Mughal has been following a sustainable process which ensures that water requirements for its buildings and processes are met by capturing rainwater and treating it for appropriate consumption. The LEED Zero is the new standard for global cities, communities, and buildings as they strive to achieve a sustainable future. In LEED Zero Water, a balance is maintained between total potab...

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First 10 hotels in the world to attain LEED zero carbon certification are from the ITC

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December 27, 2022495 Views

Paving the way for the Global Hospitality Industry, in a one of its kind remarkable feat, 10 properties of the ITC Hotels Group have attained “Net Zero Carbon Status” by achieving coveted “LEED Zero Carbon Certification” by USGBC [United States Green Building Council]. This achievement reaffirms ITC Hotels commitment to responsible luxury and sustainability. Already, ITC Hotels is the world’s largest chain with the maximum number of LEED Platinum certified properties as per USGBC. Anil Chadha, Divisional Chief Executive, ITC Hotels said, “Responsible Luxury is our guiding ethos at ITC Hotels. We endeavour to create planet positive experiences. The Net zero project aligns with India’s vision of significantly cutting emissions and are a critical driving force behind the transforma...

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Splendour with a mission at ITC Mughal

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July 22, 20201810 Views

One has only heard stories of Mughal splendour, their imposing palaces, lavish banquets and grand lifestyles. The only way to fully comprehend this extravagant lifestyle, is to actually live it.The medieval charm of Agra acts as a befitting backdrop to ITC Mughal - nestled amidst 23 Acres of luxurious gardens it has the distinction of being the winner of the First Aga Khan Award for Architectural Excellence, in Asia, in 1980 and till date, the only Indian Hotel to have won this prestigious International recognition. Reconstructing the Mughal splendor The Aga Khan Award states, “A splendid redbrick edifice that blends beautifully with the city’s landscape, the hotel's unique architecture draws inspiration from the 16th Century Architectural Marvel - The Fatehpur Sikri and thus recrea...