2017 BANKSIA LARGE BUSINESS SUSTAINABILITY AWARD

AccorHotels, NSW

AccorHotels is leading the sustainability agenda in the hotel and hospitality sector with a focus on sustainable Positive Hospitality. They acknowledge their unique position to positively influence the community as the largest operator of hotels in Australia with 200+ establishments, over 10,000 staff and serving more than 6 million guests annually. Since their first environmental charter in 1998, AccorHotels has been driving sustainability performance in its operations and demonstrating its leadership in the sector. They have done this by building a strong evidence base of where and how we make our biggest impact and by deeply embedding their sustainability agenda into their operations. They are passionate about creating and sharing value for as many people as possible over the long term.

Finalists:
• Lush Cosmetics, NSW
• Country Road Group, VIC
• Charles Sturt University (CSU), NSW