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Al Jaddaf Rotana Complex strengthens sustainability credentials across three properties

DUBAI
Al Jaddaf Rotana Complex strengthens sustainability credentials across three properties

Al Jaddaf Rotana Complex has strengthened its sustainability credentials, with its properties receiving Green Key, Travelife and Dubai Sustainable Tourism (DST) recognition for responsible hotel operations.

Al Jaddaf Rotana Suite Hotel achieved Green Key Certification and the DST Silver Award in 2026, while Arabian Park and Park Apartments achieved Travelife Certification in 2025, followed by DST Bronze Awards in 2026.

The recognitions reflect initiatives covering energy and water conservation, waste management, sustainable procurement, guest amenities, food and beverage practices and colleague engagement.

In 2025, Al Jaddaf Rotana Suite Hotel reduced total energy consumption by 9.2%, while Arabian Park recorded a 5.4% reduction year on year.

Al Jaddaf Rotana Suite Hotel also achieved 100% waste diversion from landfill, with food and general waste processed through a Waste-to-Energy facility.

Stefan Schmid, Complex General Manager, Al Jaddaf Rotana Complex, commented on this recognision saying, "Sustainability is an important part of how we operate and how we contribute to the future of tourism in Dubai and the UAE. These recognitions are a meaningful validation of the progress our teams have made, but more importantly, they reinforce our responsibility to turn sustainable practices into measurable action." -TradeArabia News Service