In recognition of Melco Resorts & Entertainment’s energy conservation efforts as part of its corporate vision promoting sustainability, the Company has been honored with four accolades at Macau Energy Saving Activity 2020. Studio City and City of Dreams were awarded 1st Runner-up and Excellence Award of the Hotel Group B category respectively, and Studio City and Altira Macau were recipients of Continuous Energy Saving Award (Hotel Group).
Organized by Companhia de Electricidade de Macau (CEM) and the Office for the Development of Energy Sector of Macau SAR, Macau Energy Saving Activity 2020’s results are based on year-on-year kilowatt-hour (kWh) savings of the general public and businesses from July to October every year. Participating buildings and hotels/resorts which saved the highest percentage of energy are named winners of the contest. The award ceremony was held at Macau Tower Convention & Entertainment Centre on January 26, 2021.
As part of Melco’s wider strategy towards carbon neutrality, in Macau, the resorts have achieved accumulated energy savings of 19.6m kWh (calculated on an annual basis) by the end of 2020. The group continues to assess and implement energy saving measures to progress towards their goal of Carbon Neutral resorts by 2030.
On behalf of Melco Resorts & Entertainment, Mr. Vincent Wong of Melco Property Services receives award certificate from Mr. Lau Veng Lin, Executive Director of Member of CEM Customer Liaison Committee at the Macau Energy Saving Activity 2020 award ceremony.
Ms. Denise Chen, Senior Vice President and Chief Sustainability Officer of Melco Resorts & Entertainment, said, “Sustainability continues to be a key focus as we explore every opportunity to improve and reduce energy consumption. Through the Melco Executive Sustainability Committee, dedicated working groups have been established within the organization to focus on our corporate goals of Carbon Neutrality, Zero Waste and Sustainable Sourcing. We thank CEM for these awards recognizing our dedication to energy conservation and thank our colleagues for their collective efforts towards this worthy cause.”