Rotana Corporate Sustainability Report 2017

59 We understand the fundamental importance of managing our impact on the environment as our business relies on natural resources mainly energy and water. We seek to operate responsibly to minimise our environmental footprint across our hotels. OUR COMMITMENT • We will manage our operations in a manner that protects our valuable natural resources and prevents pollution of the environment, in compliance with environmental laws; • We will minimise our impact on climate change and reduce our consumption of energy and water by optimising operational efficiency, procuring locally and adopting clean technologies; • We will optimise material consumption and reduce waste to landfill by reusing and recycling natural resources and materials; 2020 GOALS SCORECARD Rotana 2020 Goal Progress towards achieving our goals Reduce global energy use (kwH/guest) q 10% Reduce global water use (cbm/guest) q 25% Reduce global general waste (kg/guest) q 25% Increase global recyclable waste (kg/guest) p 20% Increase ISO 14001 certified hotels p 40% Our Environment