Quest Hotel and Conference Center in Cebu has taken impressive strides in championing sustainability within the hospitality industry. Since 2012, the hotel has made a steadfast commitment to minimize its environmental impact while positively contributing to the community it serves.
At the heart of their sustainability initiatives lies a multifaceted approach that encompasses various aspects of hotel operations. One of their key focuses is to reduce single use plastic in all areas of the hotel. The hotel has also implemented innovative measures to reduce energy consumption, including the use of energy-efficient lighting, smart HVAC systems, and now in the works is the integration of renewable energy sources where possible. This not only minimizes their carbon footprint but also sets an example for sustainable practices in the region.
Water conservation is another crucial aspect of their sustainability agenda. Quest Hotel and Conference Center has adopted water-saving technologies and practices throughout the property, such as low-flow fixtures and a robust water management system. These efforts significantly decrease water wastage without compromising guests' comfort, contributing to the preservation of this precious resource.
The hotel also places great emphasis on waste management and recycling. Implementing comprehensive recycling programs like repurposing discarded linens and bath towels. Turning them into bath mats, lining for laundry baskets and some are turned into belts for bathrobes. The most significant contribution the hotel si doing for the environment is the minimizing single-use plastics. The hotel now uses refillable glass water bottles in the guest rooms and meeting rooms.
Additionally, Quest Hotel actively collaborate with local organizations and private sector for responsible disposal and recycling of waste, fostering a cleaner and greener environment for Cebu.
Beyond environmental efforts, Quest Hotel is deeply committed to supporting the local community. They prioritize sourcing goods and services from local suppliers, thereby stimulating the regional economy and fostering a sense of community.
Recently, Quest Hotel and Conference Center – Cebu was awarded as the Sustainability Champion at Cebu Tourism and Hospitality Awards, acknowledging the hotel’s dedication to sustainability without compromising the quality of guest experiences; rather, enhancing it.
Guests can take pride in staying at a hotel that prioritizes eco-friendly practices without sacrificing comfort or luxury. Moreover, by choosing Quest Hotel, visitors indirectly contribute to these commendable sustainability endeavors.
In an industry where sustainable practices are increasingly crucial, Quest Hotel and Conference Center stands as an example of how hospitality can blend seamlessly with environmental and social responsibility. This ongoing commitment to sustainability not only sets a benchmark for other establishments to embrace eco-conscious hospitality.