{"id":26455,"date":"2019-12-10T11:13:54","date_gmt":"2019-12-10T10:13:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/gfhoteles.com\/gf-hoteles-invita-en-la-cop25-a-administraciones-y-empresas-a-liderar-el-cambio-en-sostenibilidad\/"},"modified":"2019-12-10T11:13:54","modified_gmt":"2019-12-10T11:13:54","slug":"gf-hotels-invites-administrations-and-companies-to-lead-the-change-in-sustainability-at-cop25","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/gfhoteles.thethinkin.com\/en\/gf-hotels-invites-administrations-and-companies-to-lead-the-change-in-sustainability-at-cop25\/","title":{"rendered":"GF Hotels invites administrations and companies to lead the change in sustainability at COP25"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4><strong>Juan Carlos De Le\u00f3n, director of operations of GF Hotels, participated in the green zone of COP25 to publicize the great commitment to the sustainability of the chain<\/strong><\/h4>\n<h4><strong>The 2018-2020 Strategic Sustainability Plan is aligned with the 17 United Nations Sustainable Development Goals<\/strong><\/h4>\n<h4><strong>The hotel group, owned by Grupo Fedola, is the first chain in Europe to obtain the ISO 21401 certification for sustainable accommodation<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong>GF Hotels, belonging to Grupo Fedola, is committed to\u00a0<u>sustainable growth<\/u>\u00a0in which people are the element of change to meet the 17 Sustainable Development Goals of the United Nations. Juan Carlos De Le\u00f3n, director of operations of the chain, participated as a speaker at the event \u2018Towards a model of sustainable tourism in the Canary Islands\u2019, which was organized by the Regional Government Ministry of Ecological Transition and which was developed within the Summit of the Climate (COP25) of Madrid.<\/p>\n<p>Throughout the conference, Juan Carlos De Le\u00f3n communicated the importance of \u201cthe person as an element of change to move towards sustainability\u201d and presented the objectives of the Strategic Plan for Sustainability 2018 \u2013 2020 of GF Hotels, as well as some of its results. \u201cIn the last 9 years we have reduced the impact of our carbon footprint by 2300 tons, which means a reduction of 61% compared to 2009,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s time to act, since by changing policies we are more sustainable and we also make our companies profitable,\u201d said Juan Carlos De Le\u00f3n, who invited the Ministry of Ecological Transition \u201cto work together to lead the change towards sustainability in administrations and companies\u201d .<\/p>\n<p>Likewise, the Casa de Canarias in Madrid hosted activities during the period of the Summit. GF Hotels was one of the participating companies as an example of what is being done on the islands in terms of sustainability.<\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"GF Hoteles, un compromiso por la sostenibilidad\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/fwXBwCfGELE?start=20&amp;feature=oembed\" width=\"1020\" height=\"574\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>The chain is the first in Europe and the third in the world to obtain the ISO 21401: 2019 certification for meeting the environmental, social and economic requirements of the sustainability management system for tourist accommodation. This regulation guarantees the involvement of GF Hotels in actions that include responsible, sustainable and environmentally friendly tourism.<\/p>\n<p>GF Hotels is part of a large family business, the Fedola Group, a firm with 66 years of history and with 100% Canarian capital that includes more than 22 brands spread across different productive sectors of the islands.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Juan Carlos De Le\u00f3n, director of operations of GF Hotels, participated in the green zone of COP25 to publicize the great commitment to the sustainability of the chain The 2018-2020 Strategic Sustainability Plan is aligned with the 17 United Nations Sustainable Development Goals The hotel group, owned by Grupo Fedola, is the first chain in &#8230; <a title=\"GF Hotels invites administrations and companies to lead the change in sustainability at COP25\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/gfhoteles.thethinkin.com\/en\/gf-hotels-invites-administrations-and-companies-to-lead-the-change-in-sustainability-at-cop25\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about GF Hotels invites administrations and companies to lead the change in sustainability at COP25\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9,"featured_media":12990,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[896],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-26455","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-28 21:41:15","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/gfhoteles.thethinkin.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26455"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/gfhoteles.thethinkin.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/gfhoteles.thethinkin.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gfhoteles.thethinkin.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gfhoteles.thethinkin.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26455"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/gfhoteles.thethinkin.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26455\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gfhoteles.thethinkin.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12990"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/gfhoteles.thethinkin.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26455"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gfhoteles.thethinkin.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26455"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/gfhoteles.thethinkin.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26455"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}