Awards and Accreditations
Put Something Back - Low Carbon Event
Put Something Back was formed with the aim of helping companies to offset some of the impact their actions have on the environment through providing verified emission reductions. Specialising primarily in providing services to the event industry Put Something Back has an in depth understanding of the exhibition and conference markets and can help organisers create "low carbon events."
The Cavendish London holding Low Carbon Events - Accredited by Put Something Back
Considerate Hotelier
Considerate Hoteliers is an association of like minded hoteliers whose purpose is to encourage, assist, cajole and motivate fellow hoteliers to adopt sound and sustainable environmentally friendly and socially responsible practices.
It provides this through events and information for members; a nationally recognised award scheme; with advice and common sense on environmental and sustainability issues.
Membership is open to hotels and guest houses nationwide, of all sizes and grades, which commit themselves to the CHA Mission Statement and Environment Charter/Policy and conform to it.
Hospitality Assured
Hospitality Assured promotes and rewards the highest standards of service excellence for organisations in the Hospitality Industry and is endorsed by the British Quality Foundation and Quality Scotland Foundation.
AA Rosette Award
AA inspectors annually award Rosettes to restaurants for the quality of their food. Rosette Criteria as defined by the AA:
'Excellent local restaurants serving food prepared with care, understanding and skill, using good quality ingredients. These restaurants will be achieving standards that standout in their local area. The same expectations apply to hotel restaurants where guests should be able to eat in with confidence and a sense of anticipation.'
The Cavendish London Recipient of an AA Rosette - 2007
Green Tourism for London
The Green Tourism Business Scheme is the leading sustainable tourism certification scheme in the UK. Businesses opting to join are assessed by a qualified grading advisor against a rigorous set of criteria, covering a range of areas, like energy and water efficiency, waste management, biodiversity and more. Green Tourism is sustainable tourism - tourism which takes into account the needs of the environment, local residents, businesses, and visitors, now and in the future.
AA inspectors annually award Rosettes to restaurants for the quality of their food. Rosette Criteria as defined by the AA:
The Cavendish London - Member of Green Tourism for London
- Currently awaiting grading
ITM Icarus Environmental Awards
The Institute of Travel Management understood there was a requirement to implement a programme of change to cause a reduction in emissions and create greater sustainable development of the travel management market. They believe that far too many organisations throughout the world discuss the environment without making a difference.
The Cavendish London - Winner of ITM's Icarus Environmental Awards 2008/2009
Visit London
Visit London is the official visitor organisation for London. Their role is to promote and market London to leisure and business visitors and to advocate quality improvement to tourism infrastructure and services.
