By Male, Maldives, May 2024: Sun Siyam Iru Veli, is proud to announce that we have been awarded the Travelife Gold Certification for the second consecutive year. This esteemed recognition underscores our unwavering commitment to sustainable tourism and exceptional environmental stewardship.
Achieving the Travelife Gold Certification highlights our dedication to minimizing environmental impacts, enhancing economic and social benefits for our community, upholding human rights and fair labor practices, and safeguarding animal welfare and biodiversity. This accolade reflects our ongoing efforts to integrate sustainability into every facet of our operations while delivering luxury experiences to our guests.
Key Areas of Excellence:
- Minimising Environmental Impacts: Sun Siyam Iru Veli has implemented comprehensive waste management systems, water conservation measures, and energy-efficient practices to reduce our ecological footprint. Our resort is committed to preserving the pristine natural beauty of the Maldives for future generations.
- Improving Economic and Social Impacts: We are dedicated to supporting the local economy by sourcing products from local suppliers and providing employment opportunities for community members. Our community outreach programs focus on education, health, and well-being, ensuring that our presence positively impacts our neighbors.
- Respecting and Protecting Human Rights and Fair Labour Practices: Our resort adheres to the highest standards of ethical labor practices, ensuring a safe, fair, and inclusive work environment for all employees. We are committed to upholding human rights and promoting equality and diversity within our workforce.
- Safeguarding Animal Welfare and Biodiversity: Sun Siyam Iru Veli actively participates in conservation efforts to protect the rich biodiversity of the Maldives. We have established policies to ensure the humane treatment of animals and the preservation of marine and terrestrial ecosystems.
“We are immensely proud to receive the Travelife Gold Certification once again,” said Masdhooq Saeed, General Manager of Sun Siyam Iru Veli. “This achievement is a testament to the hard work and dedication of our entire team. Sustainability is at the heart of our operations, and we are committed to continuously improving our practices to make a positive impact on the environment and our community.”