| The Leela Palace, Kempinski, Bangalore has been | | | | environment-friendly technologies that generate |
| recognized as <a rel="nofollow" | | | | savings'. We use eco friendly chemicals like Herbal |
| onclick="javascript:pageTracker._trackPageview(' | | | | pesticides for pest control as well as use waste |
| outgoing/article_exit_link');" href=" best eco | | | | flower & dry leaves as manure. The waste |
| friendly five star deluxe hotel"</a> in the | | | | water is treated in house in sewage Treatment plant |
| country by the Government of India. The Union | | | | & is used for watering our garden. Cold fogging |
| Home Minister, Mr P.Chidambaram & Minister for | | | | is done instead of Thermal fogging for mosquito |
| Tourism, Ms. Ambika Soni presented the National | | | | control to name a few. |
| Tourism Awards (2007-08) to Mr. Rajiv Kaul, Sr. Vice | | | | According to Capt. Nair, "This prestigious |
| President ,The Leela Palaces, Hotels & Resorts | | | | recognition from the Government of my country is a |
| at a ceremony in New Delhi on February 24, 2009. | | | | very special honour, which I will always cherish. |
| The Leela Palace Bangalore is ISO14001 certified and | | | | Recently The American Academy of Hospitality |
| has made this garden city proud by evoking the | | | | Sciences conferred on me The Lifetime Achievement |
| architectural glory of the royal palace of Mysore | | | | Award in recognition of my contribution as a visionary |
| amidst acres of lush green landscaped gardens. | | | | environmentalist. UNEP and the Emperor of Japan |
| Leading by example, The Leela Palaces has a | | | | have bestowed me with the illustrious title of a Global |
| corporate philosophy of responsible conduct towards | | | | Laureate for my environmental initiatives. When India |
| the environment in its operations and new | | | | recognizes my crusade to green mother earth, My |
| development. It is committed towards prevention of | | | | wife Leela and I feel fulfilled." Says Capt. C.P. |
| pollution and continual improvement in environmental | | | | Krishnan Nair, Chairman, <a rel="nofollow" |
| performance by controlling the impact of activities, | | | | onclick="javascript:pageTracker._trackPageview(' |
| products and services on the Environment. | | | | outgoing/article_exit_link');" href=" Leela |
| Mr. Charles de Foucault - General Manager of The | | | | Palaces,Hotels and Resorts</a>. |
| Leela Palace, Kempinski Bangalore says `I take this | | | | His own personal passion that led him to beautify the |
| opportunity to thank everyone in the hotel who | | | | environment in the last two decades now inspires him |
| drives this initiative as well as the Environment | | | | to be a leading example in the hotel industry for its |
| Leadership Team which assists in protecting the | | | | protection and survival. |
| environment and also profit by practicing | | | | |