Awards
Shangri-La Group is a recognized leader in the hospitality industry for its innovative environmental programs, community outreach, business practices and more. Check out some of the group and hotel efforts that received national and global recognition.
2020

Shangri-La’s Rasa Ria Resort & Spa, Kota Kinabalu Receives ASEAN MICE Venue Award
On January 16, Shangri-La’s Rasa Ria Resort & Spa, Kota Kinabalu received the ASEAN MICE Venue Award (Meeting Room) at the ASEAN MICE Venue Standard. The award recognizes the resort’s responsible tourism and sustainable efforts including the 64-acre nature reserve, single-use plastic reduction, community engagement and more.
2020

Hong Kong Government’s Environment Bureau Awards Kowloon Shangri-La, Hong Kong for Sustainability
For the second year in a row, the Hong Kong Government’s Environment Bureau recognized Kowloon Shangri-La, Hong Kong with the Friends of EcoPark Certification of Appreciation. The certification recognizes the hotel’s contribution to sustainability, waste management reduction and support of the EcoPark’s recycling initiative.
2020

Shangri-La Hotel, Wuhan Recognized As Special Contributor To The Fight Against The Coronavirus In 2020
Hotel Discovery recognized Shangri-La Hotel, Wuhan as a Special Contributor to the Fight Against the Coronavirus in 2020 at the Hotel Discovery Awards. Launched by Hotel Discovery, a popular news sharing WeChat account in the travel industry, the Hotel Discovery Awards are one of the leading industry award panels. Shangri-La Hotel, Wuhan received the new award for its outstanding contributions to help fight the coronavirus.
2020

Kowloon Shangri-La, Hong Kong Receives Caring Company Recognition
In July 2020, the Hong Kong Council of Social Service awarded Kowloon Shangri-La, Hong Kong with the Caring Company recognition for the 14th year in a row. Three charitable organizations – Hong Chi Gateway, Christian Action and Christian Family Services – nominated the hotel for the recognition for its dedication to uplifting the community.
2020
2019

2019
Hong Kong Hereditary Breast Cancer Family Registry Awards Hong Kong Hotels
In October, Hong Kong Hereditary Breast Cancer Family Registry awarded Island Shangri-La, Hong Kong and Kowloon Shangri-La, Hong Kong the Top Fundraiser Award 2019. Each hotel raised more than HKD20,000 (about USD2,580) through the sales of a glazed pink cake, pink-inspired afternoon tea and bubbly rosé wine. Part of the proceeds are used to fund genetic testing, counselling and breast cancer treatment for disadvantaged families.

2019
The Hong Kong Awards for Environmental Excellence Recognizes Kowloon Shangri-La, Hong Kong with Certificate of Merit
The Hong Kong Awards for Environmental Excellence (HKAEE) awarded Kowloon Shangri-La, Hong Kong the Certificate of Merit in the Hotels & Recreations Club sector for its outstanding environmental performance for energy conservation, waste management and more. The HKAEE encourages businesses and organizations to adopt green practices and protect the environment.

2019
The Ministry Of Tourism And Culture Malaysia Endorses Golden Sands Resort, Penang As One Of The Best Eco-Friendly Resorts In Malaysia
On May 21, the Ministry of Tourism and Culture Malaysia (MOTAC) endorsed Golden Sands Resort, Penang as one of the best eco-friendly resorts. MOTAC Penang Director Tuan Freddie Jonathan commended the resort for its water-bottling plant, recycling center and waste-management program.

2019
Shangri-La Hotel, Hefei Receives Outstanding Organization For Public Blood Donation
In June, the Community Office of Hefei, China awarded Shangri-La Hotel, Hefei the Outstanding Organization for Public Blood Donation for its successful blood drives and contributions.
2019
Shangri-La Hotel, Surabaya wins Green Hotel Award at the Indonesia Sustainable Tourism Awards Festival
On September 26, Dr. Ir Arief Yahya, MSc, the minister of tourism for Indonesia, awarded Shangri-La Hotel, Surabaya the Green Hotel Award at the Indonesia Sustainable Tourism Awards Festival (ISTA Fest). The hotel was recognized for its sustainable operations, conservation efforts, pollution control, chemical storage and hazardous material management, as well as partnerships with organizations in the community.
2019
MSC Awards Shangri-La Group the MSC Leadership in Sustainable Seafood Award
On November 29, Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) awarded Shangri-La Group the MSC Leadership in Sustainable Seafood at the MSC Sustainable Seafood Salon held at Kerry Hotel Pudong, Shanghai. The award recognizes the Group’s commitment to protecting seafood supplies and its outstanding MSC-certified seafood initiatives.
2019
Shangri-La Hotel, Beijing Wins MSC China Hotel of the Year Silver Award
On November 29, Shangri-La Hotel, Beijing won MSC China Hotel of the Year Silver award. The award recognizes the hotel’s efforts to promote sustainable seafood consumption in its destination.
2019
Shangri-La Hotel, Ulaanbaatar Receives Appreciation Award at the Fourth Asia-Pacific Community-Based Inclusive Development Conference
Shangri-La Hotel, Ulaanbaatar received the Appreciation Award at the Fourth Asia-Pacific Community-Based Inclusive Development (CBID) Conference. The Ministry of Labor and Social Protection, Government of Mongolia recognized the hotel for its charitable contributions throughout 2019.

2019
The Ministry of Tourism Awards Shangri-La’s Rasa Sayang Resort & Spa, Penang With Green Star Certificate
On February 15, the Honorable Deputy Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture Malaysia, Tuan Muhammad Bakhtiar Wan Chik awarded Shangri-La’s Rasa Sayang Resort & Spa, Penang the Green Star Hotel Certificate. The national certification recognizes the resort’s commitment to responsible environmental practices and corporate social responsibility.

2019
The Hong Kong Council Of Social Services Awards Hotel Jen Hong Kong With Caring Company Logo
For the fifth consecutive year, the Hong Kong Council Of Social Services awarded Hotel Jen Hong Kong the Caring Company Logo. The hotel received the recognition for its work with Heep Hong Society, which helps community members from underprivileged backgrounds and those affected with health conditions.

2019
The Home Foundation For Children With Cancer Awards Shangri-La Bosphorus, Istanbul
In April 2019, the Home Foundation for Children with Cancer (KACUV) awarded Shangri-La Bosphorus, Istanbul for its outstanding support during a Children’s Festival on National Sovereignty & Children’s Day. The hotel hosted 250 children who are affected with cancer and their families for a day of fun at the hotel.

2019
Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority Awards Shangri-La’s Hambantota Golf Resort & Spa At National Sustainable Tourism Certification Award Ceremony
The Sri Lanka Tourism Development Authority awarded Shangri-La’s Hambantota Golf Resort & Spa with the Bronze Award at the National Sustainable Tourism Certification award ceremony. The award recognizes the resort’s sustainable initiatives aligning with the Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC).
2019
Shangri-La’s Hambantota Golf Resort & Spa, Sri Lanka receives Bronze Award at the Presidential Environmental Awards 2019
Shangri-La’s Hambantota Golf Resort & Spa, Sri Lanka received the Bronze Award at the Presidential Environmental Awards 2019. Organized by the Central Environmental Authority, the award recognizes the resort’s excellent environmental contributions in 2019.
2019
MSC Announces Executive Chef Emiliano Bernasconi the MSC China Chef of the Year
On November 29, MSC recognized Chef Emiliano Bernasconi from Jing An Shangri-La, West Shanghai as MSC China Chef of the Year. Bernasconi won the award for his innovative dishes as well as creating the most seafood dishes out of all Shangri-La chefs in China.
2019
The Hong Kong Council Of Social Services Awards Island Shangri-La, Hong Kong With Caring Company Logo
The Hong Kong Council Of Social Services awarded Island Shangri-La, Hong Kong the 10 Years + Caring Company Logo. The hotel received the recognition for its work with Heep Hong Society, which helps children from underprivileged backgrounds and children with health conditions.

2019
The Ministry of Tourism Awards Hotel Jen Penang With Green Star Certificate
On February 15, the Honorable Deputy Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture Malaysia, Tuan Muhammad Bakhtiar Wan Chik awarded Hotel Jen Penang the Green Star Hotel Certificate. The national certification recognizes the hotel’s commitment to responsible environmental practices and corporate social responsibility.

2019
The Ministry Of Tourism And Culture Malaysia Endorses Shangri-La’s Rasa Sayang Resort & Spa, Penang As One Of The Best Eco-Friendly Resorts In Malaysia
On May 21, the Ministry of Tourism and Culture Malaysia (MOTAC) endorsed Shangri-La’s Rasa Sayang Resort & Spa, Penang as one of the best eco-friendly resorts. Deputy Minister of Tourism Arts and Culture YB Tuan Muhammad Bakhtiar bin Wan Chik recognized the resort for its water-bottling plant, recycling center, discontinuing the use of plastic straws and waste-management program.

2019
The World Wildlife Fund Recognizes Shangri-La Bosphorus, Istanbul
The World Wildlife Fund recognized Shangri-La Bosphorus, Istanbul for adopting a dolphin on behalf of each department.

2019
Singapore Hotel Association Awards Shangri-La Hotel, Singapore and Hotel Jen Tanglin Singapore
On August 21, Shangri-La Hotel, Singapore and Hotel Jen Tanglin Singapore received the Singapore Hotel Association Green Hotel Award 2019 and 2020. Presented by the Senior Minister of State for the Environment and Water Resources, the award recognizes the hotels based on their sustainable performance in key areas including waste management, energy and water efficiency.
2019
The American Chamber of Commerce in Thailand Recognizes Shangri-La Hotel, Bangkok at the AMCHAM CSR Excellence Awards
On November 18, The American Chamber of Commerce in Thailand (AMCHAM) certified Shangri-La Hotel, Bangkok as a Gold Level organization at the AMCHAM CSR Excellence Awards. Presented by Michael Heath, chargé d'affaires of the U.S. Embassy, and Gregory Bastien, AMCHAM president, the certification recognizes the hotel’s sustainable operations and community outreach in Thailand over the past six years.
2019
Futian Shangri-La, Shenzhen Wins MSC China Hotel of the Year Gold Award
On November 29, Futian Shangri-La, Shenzhen won the MSC China Hotel of the Year Gold award. The awards recognizes the hotel’s efforts to promote sustainable seafood consumption in its destination.
2019
Shangri-La Hotel, Dalian Receives Contribution Award of Dalian Hope Project 2018
In March, the Dalian Youth Development Foundation, Dalian Hope Project and Dalian Group Organization Comprehensive Service Center awarded Shangri-La Hotel, Dalian the Contribution Award of Dalian Hope Project 2018. The hotel received the award for its charitable contributions in 2018.
2018

2018
Alpha Global Cynergy Awards Shangri-La Hotel, Jakarta with Green Energy Certificate
Shangri-La Hotel, Jakarta received the Green Energy Certificate 2018 from Alpha Global Cynergy as a valued recycling partner. Throughout 2018, the hotel provided the AGC with used cooking oil, which is repurposed into environmentally-friendly biodiesel.

2018
Northstar Meetings Group Awards Shangri-La Barr Al Jissah Resort & Spa, Sultanate of Oman with The Stella Award for Best Green Initiative
On November 1, Northstar Meetings Group awarded Shangri-La Barr Al Jissah Resort & Spa, Sultanate of Oman with The Stella Award for Best Green Initiative. The resort won the award for its extensive Turtle Care Project, part of Sanctuary, Shangri-La’s Care for Nature Project. Through the program, two full-time Turtle Rangers monitor and record all turtle activities on the resort’s beach, which is one of only five turtle nesting sites in all of Oman. The rangers also educate the community and guests about threats facing turtles, including the endangered Green Turtle and critically-endangered Hawksbill Turtle, which both use the resort’s beach as their nesting sites.

2018
Condé Nast Traveller, China Awards Kowloon Shangri-La, Hong Kong at The Gold List 2018 Award Dinner
On August 17, 2018, Condé Nast Traveller, China awarded Kowloon Shangri-La, Hong Kong the Local Heroes award during The Gold List 2018 Award Dinner. The hotel received the award for its community and cultural CSR efforts, including implementing the Cultural Heritage Package, a walking guide that highlights historic and cultural sites in Tsim Sha Tsui East. The package allows guests to “see and feel the living cultural history” of the area.

2018
Chiang Mai Municipality Certifies Shangri-La Hotel, Chiang Mai With Clean, Safe, Healthy Environments and Lively – Gold Level
On August 10, the Chiang Mai Municipality certified Shangri-La Hotel Chiang Mai as Clean, Safe, Healthy Environment and Lively – Gold Level within the Nice Hotel Programme. The certificate recognizes the hotel as a healthy workplace and safe environment according to the Nice Hotel Programme standards.

2018
Hong Kong Council of Social Services Awards Kerry Hotel, Hong Kong With Caring Company Logo
On February 6, 2018, the Hong Kong Council of Social Services awarded Kerry Hotel, Hong Kong with the Caring Company Logo. The distinction recognizes the hotel’s committed CSR initiatives including community donations and fundraising, the Read the World program organized in partnership with Ronald McDonald House Charities Hong Kong, a series of educational heath talks for students at MTC Government Primary School, and the hotel’s inaugural Kerry Trail Challenge, which raised money for scholarships for students at the hotel’s EMBRACE beneficiary, J-Life Foundation.

2018
China Social Welfare Foundation Recognizes Hotel Jen Beijing With Corporate Social Responsibility Honorary Credential
In December, the China Social Welfare Foundation recognized Hotel Jen Beijing with the Corporate Social Responsibility Honorary Credential. The hotel received the accolade for its work with the Starlight Autism Art Therapy Foundation, a charitable organization that uses art therapy to help children affected with autism.

2018
MSC Awards Shangri-La Hotel, Qingdao With MSC China Hotel Of The Year Award
On November 14, Shangri-La Hotel, Qingdao received the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) China Hotel of the Year Award at the MSC Achievement & Future seminar. The award recognizes the hotel’s creative efforts of serving sustainable MSC-certified seafood during the Sustainable Seafood Promotion in August 2018.

2018
The Voice of American Business in Thailand Recognized Shangri-La Hotel, Bangkok for Sustainable Operations
On November 19, Shangri-La Hotel, Bangkok was recognized at The Voice of American Business in Thailand with Gold Level distinction. The distinction recognizes the hotel’s sustainable operation efforts. This is the fifth year that the hotel has received the recognition.

2018
Green Hada Campaign Honors Shangri-La Hotel, Lhasa
On September 2, Shangri-La Hotel, Lhasa was honored at the Green Hada Campaign as the public welfare cooperative partner. The honor recognizes the hotel’s integral involvement in the large-scale environmental project.
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2018
Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts Achieves Marine Stewardship Council Chain of Custody Certification for 53 Properties in Mainland China and Hong Kong
On June 8, 2018, Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts announced a corporate partnership with Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) and the achievement of MSC Chain of Custody Certification for 53 Shangri-La and sister-brand properties in Mainland China and Hong Kong. The MSC Chain of Custody certification signifies that any menu items with the MSC ecolabel: are fully traceable from a legal fishery; have proven minimal impacts on the marine environment and other species; and have minimal impacts on threatened or endangered species and juvenile fish. As of June 8, Shangri-La has the most hotels in Asia with MSC Chain of Custody certification.

2018
Hotel Jen Hong Kong Receives Caring Company Logo From The Hong Kong Council Of Social Service
In January 2018, The Hong Kong Council of Social Service awarded Hotel Jen Hong Kong the Caring Company Logo 2018. The hotel received the distinction for its continuous support to its EMBRACE partner, the Heep Hong Society. The hotel has successfully implemented community service programs and organized activities for children with special needs at the Society.

2018
MSC Recognizes Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts with Leadership in Sustainable Seafood Award
On November 14, the Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) awarded Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts with the Leadership in Sustainable Seafood Award at the MSC Achievement & Future Seminar. The award recognizes the group’s sustainable sourcing strategy, commitment to protecting future seafood supplies and initiatives, and efforts in promoting sustainable seafood consumption.

2018
DKI Jakarta’s Governor Awards Shangri-La Hotel, Jakarta with Environmental Distinction
In November 2018, DKI Jakarta’s Governor awarded Shangri-La Hotel, Jakarta with the Environment Certificate for excellent sustainable operations and environmental protection.

2018
Shangri-La’s Mactan Resort & Spa, Cebu Receives Philippine Sustainable Tourism Anahaw Certificate – Level 3
On August 31, the Center for Appropriate Technology (GrAT) and the Department of Tourism awarded Shangri-La’s Mactan Resort & Spa, Cebu with the Philippine Sustainable Tourism Anahaw Certification – Level 3. The certification recognizes organizations that apply programs to attain zero carbon emissions. The resort will maintain the certification until 2020.

2018
Shangri-La Hotel, Dalian Receives Dalian Hope Project 2017 Contribution Award
On March 28, 2018, Hope Project awarded Shangri-La Hotel, Dalian the Dalian Hope Project 2017 Contribution Award for the fourth consecutive year. The hotel received the award for its continuous support to its EMBRACE beneficiary, the Little Dolphin Autism Children’s Rehabilitation Center. In 2017, the hotel raised RMB61,000 (about USD8,911) for the organization that supported the center’s renovation projects, training for teachers and social engagement activities for the children.

2018
The Ministry of Tourism and Culture Malaysia Endorses Golden Sands Resort by Shangri-La as Eco-Friendly Resort
The Ministry of Tourism and Culture Malaysia (MOTAC) endorsed Golden Sands Resort by Shangri-La as one of the best eco-friendly resorts in Malaysia. The endorsement recognizes the resort’s commitment to creating a sustainable future and promoting responsible tourism that benefits guests, employees and the community.
2017

2017
Kowloon Shangri-La, Hong Kong Receives Certificate of Merit for Environmental Excellence
On May 4, Kowloon Shangri-La, Hong Kong received a Certificate of Merit from the 2017 Hong Kong Awards for Environmental Excellence. The hotel was commended for its extensive green and sustainable practices including reduced energy and water consumption, effective sustainable training for staff, recycling programs and more.

2017
Habiba Al Mar’ashi Member GRI Stakeholder Council Awards Shangri-La Barr Al Jissah Resort & Spa with Arabia CSR Award 2017
On September 25, 2017, the Habiba Al Mar’ashi Member GRI Stakeholder Council awarded Shangri-La Barr Al Jissah Resort & Spa, Sultanate of Oman with the Arabia CSR Award 2017. The hotel received the award for its outstanding achievements in the Hospitality category during the tenth annual Arabia CSR Awards.
2017
Condé Nast Traveller, China Awards Shangri-La Resort, Shangri-La the Best Social Responsibility Hotel on The Gold List 2017
On June 5, 2017, Condé Nast Traveller, China awarded Shangri-La Resort, Shangri-La the Best Social Responsibility Hotel on Condé Nast Traveller’s Gold List 2017. The hotel received the distinction through a reader survey, in which readers vote for their favorite hotels in each category. Shangri-La Resort, Shangri-La supports the local community, invites local craftsmen, musicians and more to showcase their talents at the hotel, and implements green practices on property to reduce its carbon footprint.
2017
President of France Francois Hollande Awards Shangri-La Hotel, Paris and PLAY International as One of the Top Social Innovations of the Year
In January 2017, the President of France Francois Hollande awarded Shangri-La Hotel, Paris and PLAY International as one of the Top Social Innovations of the Year. The hotel received the award for its partnership with PLAY International, which teaches children from underprivileged neighborhoods positive values through sports.
2017
Business Travel Awards Recognizes Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts with Best Corporate Social Responsibility Distinction
On January 23, 2017, Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts won the Best Corporate Social Responsibility Programme award at the UK’s Buying Business Travel Awards Ceremony. The group won the award for its outstanding staff training and world-class CSR programs that encompass all aspects of the business.
2017
The Association of Deaf in Mongolia Recognizes Shangri-La Hotel, Ulaanbaatar
In 2017, the Association of Deaf in Mongolia recognized Shangri-La Hotel, Ulaanbaatar with the Appreciation Award for supporting people with disabilities and providing employment opportunities for people with hearing and speech disabilities.

2017
Shangri-La Hotel, Surabaya Achieves Environmental Government Best Score Award
On November 17, the Surabaya Environmental City Government (DLH) awarded Shangri-La Hotel, Surabaya with a 2017 Environmental Award. Out of eight companies across different industries awarded, Shangri-La Hotel, Surabaya is the only five star hotel to receive the award in 2017.
2017
Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts awarded Positive Community Impact at HICAP Sustainable Hotel Awards
In September 2017, HICAP (Hotel Investment Conference Asia Pacific) Sustainable Hotel Awards announced Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts as the winner of the Positive Community Impact category for the group-wide culinary initiative Rooted in Nature. Throughout 2016, Shangri-La served nearly 2,000 Rooted in Nature dishes across the group’s restaurants and dining outlets that met at least one of the program’s criteria
2017
The Nanjing Municipality Education Bureau Awards Shangri-La Hotel, Nanjing as Best Performance Hotel
On May 14, 2017, the Nanjing Municipality Education Bureau awarded Shangri-La Hotel, Nanjing as the Best Performance Hotel. The hotel received the award for its successful projects that help disabled students develop their careers in hospitality.
2017
Shangri-La Hotel, Singapore Receives Certificate of Appreciation during the REACH Bursary Award Ceremony
In January 2017, Shangri-La Hotel, Singapore received a Certificate of Appreciation during the REACH Bursary Award Ceremony. The award recognized the hotel’s efforts to provide opportunities and financial support to children from low income families.
2017
Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts Receives 2017 Responsible Brand Award At Charity China Festival
On December 5, 2017, the Charity China Festival awarded Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts with the 2017 Responsible Brand Award. The China Charity Festival began in 2011 and has evolved into one of the most influential CSR events in the country. The group received the Responsible Brand Award for its green practices inside and outside Shangri-La and sister-brand properties.

2017
DKI Jakarta Government Division of Environment Awards Shangri-La Hotel, Jakarta with Environment Award
On November 21, 2017, the DKI Jakarta Government Division of Environment awarded Shangri-La Hotel, Jakarta with the DKI Environment Award. The hotel received the award for its successful eco-friendly practices that reduce its carbon footprint.
2017
Singapore Hotel Association Awards Hotel Jen Tanglin Singapore the Singapore Green Hotel Award 2017
In August 2017, Singapore Hotel Association awarded Hotel Jen Tanglin Singapore the Singapore Green Hotel Award 2017 for its green efforts towards minimizing waste, energy and water consumption.
2017
Shangri-La’s Mactan Resort & Spa, Cebu Receives Green Hotel Award During the Tourism and Hospitality Convention
On February 17, 2017, the State Universities and Colleges Association of Hospitality and Tourism Educators of the Philippines Inc. (SUCAHTEP) awarded Shangri-La’s Mactan Resort & Spa, Cebu with the Green Hotel Award during the Tourism and Hospitality Convention. The resort received the award for its sustainable tourism practices including green initiatives on property and community-facing projects.
2017
Shangri-La Hotel, Dalian Receives Dalian Hope Project 2016 Contribution Award
On March 29, 2017, Hope Project awarded Shangri-La Hotel, Dalian the Dalian Hope Project 2016 Contribution Award for the third consecutive year. The hotel received the award for its continuous support to its EMBRACE beneficiary, the Little Dolphin Autism Children’s Rehabilitation Center. In 2016, the hotel raised RMB145,000 (about USD21,182) for the organization that supported the center’s renovation projects, training for teachers and social engagement activities for the children.
2017
Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts Receives 2017 Public Welfare Project Award At Charity China Festival
On December 5, 2017, the Charity China Festival awarded Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts with the 2017 Public Welfare Project Award. Shangri-La received the Public Welfare Project Award for its committed EMBRACE projects throughout China that benefit members of our communities.
2016

2016
ORC International Awards Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts the International Award for Excellence 2016
Every year, ORC International awards organizations that achieve the highest scores in overall employees surveys on engagement, customer centricity, innovation, sustainable engagement and wellbeing. This year, ORC International awarded Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts the International Award for Excellence 2016 for both Employee Engagement and Employee Wellbeing. Shangri-La received the awards for using wellness initiatives to better engage colleagues, improve day-to-day productivity and create a better working environment for all.

2016
Maytubig Day Care Centre Recognizes Hotel Jen Manila with Certificate of Appreciation
In December 2016, the Maytubig Day Care Centre recognized Hotel Jen Manila with a Certificate of Appreciation. The certificate recognizes the hotel’s successful partnership with the center. For eight years, the hotel has provided the center with donated school supplies, classroom refurbishments, exercise and reading classes led by hotel colleagues and more.

2016
The Children’s Charity Association of Singapore Awards Shangri-La Hotel, Singapore the Associate of Movement for the Intellectually Disabled of Singapore (MINDS) Silver Award
In October 2016, The Children’s Charity Association of Singapore awarded Shangri-La Hotel, Singapore the Associate of Movement for the Intellectually Disabled of Singapore (MINDS) Silver Award. Founded in 1962, MINDS is one of the oldest and largest non-governmental organizations catering to the needs of people with intellectual disabilities in Singapore.

2016
Kowloon Shangri-La, Hong Kong Receives MSC and ASC Chain of Custody Certification
In 2016, the International Certification of Sustainable Seafood presented Kowloon Shangri-La, Hong Kong with its Marine Stewardship Council (MSC) Chain of Custody (CoC) Certification. The certificate represents MSC-certification throughout the hotel’s food and beverage programs. Likewise, the International Certification of Aquaculture Stewardship Council (ASC) presented the hotel with its ASC CoC Certificate, recognizing the hotel’s commitment to procuring sustainable aquaculture according to their standards.

2016
Taipei City Government Awards Shangri-La’s Far Eastern Plaza Hotel, Taipei as Best Green Procurement Hotel
In 2016, the Taipei City Government awarded Shangri-La’s Far Eastern Plaza Hotel, Taipei the Best Green Procurement Hotel. The hotel’s green practices include water conservation efforts, eco-friendly lighting, low-energy practices to reduce the hotel’s carbon footprint, and more.

2016
Philippines Department of Education Region VII recognizes Shangri-La’s Mactan Resort & Spa, Cebu as Top Education Stakeholder and Benefactor at Stakeholder’s Summit
In December 2016, the Department of Education Region VII recognized Shangri-La’s Mactan Resort & Spa, Cebu as the Top Education Stakeholder and Benefactor at the Stakeholder’s Summit. The hotel received the accolade for its commitment to improving education and learning conditions in its community.

2016
The Government City Mayor of Manila Awards Hotel Jen Manila with City CSR Award
In December 2016, the Government City Mayor of Manila awarded Hotel Jen Manila with the City CSR Award. The award recognizes the hotel’s eco-friendly conservation efforts on and off property.

2016
The Wuhan Association of Enterprises with Foreign Investment Awards Shangri-La Hotel, Wuhan the Excellent Foreign Invested Enterprises Fulfillment of Social Responsibility
In March 2016, the Wuhan Association of Enterprises with Foreign Investment awarded Shangri-La Hotel, Wuhan the Excellent Foreign Invested Enterprises Fulfillment of Social Responsibility. Shangri-La Hotel, Wuhan’s CSR efforts span from community outreach to green practices within the hotel.

2016
Hong Kong SAR Government’s Business School Partnership Programme Recognizes Kowloon Shangri-La, Hong Kong with Work Experience Movemement (WEM) Distinction
In 2016, the Hong Kong SAR Government’s Business School Partnership Programme (BSPP) recognized Kowloon Shangri-La, Hong Kong with the Work Experience Movement (WEM) distinction. The hotel received the distinction due to its work experience opportunities for students in Hong Kong.

2016
Shangri-La Hotel, Dalian Receives Dalian Hope Project 2015 Contribution Award
On March 28, 2016, Hope Project awarded Shangri-La Hotel, Dalian the Dalian Hope Project 2015 Contribution Award for the second consecutive year. The hotel received the award for its continuous support to its EMBRACE beneficiary, the Little Dolphin Autism Children’s Rehabilitation Center. In 2015, the hotel raised RMB133,000 (about USD19,429) for the organization that supported the center’s renovation projects, training for teachers and social engagement activities for the children.

2016
The City Government of Manila Awards Hotel Jen Manila with Award of Appreciation
In December 2016, the City Government of Manila awarded Hotel Jen Manila an Award of Appreciation for its support to children and people with disabilities (PWDs) in the community. Since opening, the hotel has completed community outreach programs, internship opportunities and site visits for students with hearing impairments.

2016
Singapore Hotel Associate and National Environment Agency Awards Shangri-La Hotel, Singapore the SHA-NEA 3R Award for Hotels 2016
On October 24, 2016, the Singapore Hotel Association (SHA) and National Environment Agency (NEA) awarded Shangri-La Hotel, Singapore the SHA-NEA 3R Award for Hotels 2016. The award recognizes the hotel’s environmental and conservation efforts on property, including its recycling and waste management procedures, Soap for Hope project, food waste reduction program, food donation projects, and kitchen oil recycling program, in which Alpha Biofuels collects oil waste then converts to environmentally-friendly bio-diesel fuel.

2016
Go Green Org. Recognizes Island Shangri-La, Hong Kong as One of the Top Hong Kong Green Organizations of 2016
In February 2016, Go Green Org. recognized Island Shangri-La, Hong Kong as one of the top Hong Kong Green Organizations of the year. Island Shangri-La continues to improve its green practices with water and energy conservation programs.

2016
People’s Government in the Huimin District of Huhhot Recognizes Shangri-La Hotel, Huhhot with Outstanding Contribution Unit in Economic and Society Development Distinction
In 2016, the People’s Government in the Huimin District of Huhhot awarded Shangri-La Hotel, Huhhot with the Outstanding Contribution Unit in Economic and Society Development distinction. Colleagues at the hotel make conscious efforts to provide job opportunities and financial aid to members of the community as well as work with local organizations.
2015

2015
Ministry of Human Resources, Malaysia Recognizes Golden Sands Resort, Penang with Health, Safety & Environmental Award
In November 2015, the Ministry of Human Resources, Malaysia awarded Golden Sands Resort, Penang with the Health, Safety & Environmental Award. The award honors individuals and organizations that improve health, safety and the environment in Penang.
2015
Shangri-La Hotel, Paris Receives Citizens' Initiative Trophy at CSR Challenges Awards for Partnership with Pl4y International
In June 2015, Defis RSE awarded Shangri-La Hotel, Paris the Citizens’ Initiative trophy at the CSR Challenges Awards for its partnership with Pl4y International. Pl4y International is a non-governmental organization that educates children about nutrition and societal issues and helps them stay active. Defis RSE awarded the hotel for its long-term partnership with the organization, in which colleagues regularly volunteer and participate in sporting events organized by Pl4y International, such as the Nike 10K, Vertigo Race, Paris 20K, and more. For the past two years, Shangri-La Hotel, Paris has organized gala dinners, which were attended by renowned athletes, to help raise approximately €250,000 (about US $28,000) for the association.
2015
Shangri-La Hotel, Dalian Receives Dalian Hope Project 2014 Contribution Award
On March 28, 2015, Hope Project awarded Shangri-La Hotel, Dalian the Dalian Hope Project 2014 Contribution Award. The hotel received the award for supporting its EMBRACE beneficiary, the Little Dolphin Autism Children’s Rehabilitation Center. In 2013, the hotel raised RMB131,000 (about USD19,137) for the organization that supported the center’s renovation projects, training for teachers and social engagement activities for the children.

2015
Shangri-La Hotel, Shenyang Certified LEED Gold
In September 2015, Shangri-La Hotel, Shenyang received the Leadership Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) gold certification from the U.S. Green Building Council. This certification recognizes the hotel’s commitment to upholding corporate social responsibility in its design and operation.
2015
Island Shangri-La,
Hong Kong Receives the 5-Year Plus Caring Company Logo
In March 2015, Island Shangri-La, Hong Kong received the 5-Year Plus Caring Company Logo to recognize the hotel’s commitment to caring for its community, employees and environment.
2015
Dalian Women and Children’s Development Foundation Awards Shangri-La Hotel, Dalian as Key Contributor
On March 26, 2015, the Dalian Women and Children’s Development Foundation awarded Shangri-La Hotel, Dalian as a key contributor to the organization in 2014.

2015
Golden Sands Resort, Penang Receives Health, Safety & Environment Award
Golden Sands Resort, Penang recently won the Health, Safety & Environment Award at the 2015 National Occupational Safety and Health Award Night, which was organized by the Ministry of Human Resources, Malaysia. The award honors an individual or organization that contributed to improving health, safety or the environment. The property is the only resort in the country to receive this award in 2015.
2015
Love Wildlife Foundation Awarded Shangri-La Hotel, Bangkok with Fin Free Thailand Plaque
Fin Free Thailand organization awarded Shangri-La Hotel, Bangkok the Fin Free Thailand Plaque from Love Wildlife foundation, which recognizes the hotel’s refusal to serve shark fin in all restaurants and banquet functions. This is in accordance with Shangri-La Hotel and Resorts’ Sustainable Seafood Policy.
2014

2014
Shangri-La Hotel, Bangkok Receives Green Hotel Award (G-Gold Class) Award
Shangri-La Hotel, Bangkok received the Green Hotel (G-Gold Class) Award 2014 for its eco-friendly operations from Thailand’s Department of Environmental Quality Promotion, Ministry of Natural Resources and Environment.

2014
National Food Institute Awarded Shangri-La Hotel, Bangkok the World Class Food Safety Standard Mass Catering Award
In 2014, the National Food Institute awarded Shangri-La Hotel, Bangkok the World Class Food Safety Standard Mass Catering Award. This award is given to companies that prepare food with technique and ingredients in accordance with international standards.

2014
Shangri-La Hotel, Jakarta Honored with Wana Lestari 2014 Award from the Ministry of Forestry
The Wana Lestari 2014 award is an award given annually in recognition and appreciation of police forestry officials, local government officials and the public. The Central Ministry of Forestry Committee carried out an assessment of Shangri-La Hotel, Jakarta's CSR programs with respect to environmental stewardship. Shangri-La Hotel, Jakarta was the only hotel to be awarded this accolade based on their extensive environmental efforts.

2014
Shangri-La's Villingili Resort & Spa, Maldives Received Sustainable Hotel Award for Partnership with Addu Meedhoo Cooperative Society
In October 2014, Shangri-La’s Villingili Resort & Spa, Maldives received the Sustainable Hotel Award at the 2014 Hotel Investment Conference Asia Pacific (HICAP) for its work with the Addu Meedhoo Cooperative Society (AMCS). Through the partnership, the resort initially provided funds to build greenhouses for local farmers. The resort now buys fruits and vegetables from the cooperative, and the farmers sell produce to the local community.

2014
Municipal Government of Dalian Awards Shangri-La Hotel, Dalian as Best Supportive Employment of Disabled People Award
In January 2014, the Municipal Government of Dalian awarded Shangri-La Hotel, Dalian the Best Supportive Employment of the Disabled People for its dedicated work with Dalian Little Dolphin Recovery Centre. Through the successful partnership, four percent of the hotel’s total staff is people with disabilities.

2014
Shangri-La's Tanjung Aru Resort & Spa, Kota Kinabalu Received the 2014 ASEAN Green Hotel Recognition Award
Shangri-La’s Tanjung Aru Resort & Spa, Kota Kinabalu received the 2014 ASEAN Green Hotel Recognition Award for its CSR work within the resort and in the community. The resort implemented programs to help employees, the environment, and the community, as well as created and maintained environmental conservation awareness and programs.

2014
Sule Shangri-La, Yangon Received Award for Positive Environment for Disabled Person
In December 2014, the Ministry of Social Welfare awarded Sule Shangri-La, Yangon the Non-Handicapping Environment for Disabled Person award for its commitment to hire people with disabilities. Sule Shangri-La, Yangon was the only hotel in Myanmar to to give job opportunities to disabled persons.

2014
Shangri-La Hotel, Bangkok Received Award for CSR Excellence
On November 26, 2014, Shangri-La Hotel, Bangkok recently received the American Chamber of Commerce Corporate Social Responsibility Excellence Recognition for 2014 and Creative Partnership Designation. Shangri-La Hotel Bangkok is one of 52 companies in Thailand received this award, and one of only three hotels.

2014
Shangri-La Hotel, Fuzhou Awarded Project Hope Award for Involvement with the Organization
In September 2014, Project Hope, Fujian awarded Shangri-La Hotel, Fuzhou with the Project Hope Award, Government of Xiapu County Fujian Province, for its involvement with the organization. Project Hope aims to build schools in low-income areas of China and to help students whose families cannot afford to send their children to school.

2014
Shangri-La Group Honored with China Citizenship Low Carbon Contribution Award 2014
Shangri-La Group was awarded the China Corporate Citizenship Low Carbon Contribution Award 2014. The annual award is given out by the 21st Center Corporate Citizenship Research for best performance in carbon management.

2014
Shangri-La's Villingili Resort & Spa, Maldives Received Community Sustainable Award for Successful Parnetships with Local Fisheries
Shangri-La’s Villingili Resort & Spa, Maldives received the Community Sustainable Award from the Ministry of Fishery and Agriculture of Maldives for its successful partnership with local fisheries. The local fisheries use sustainable fishing methods, and the partnership ensures a long-term buyer.

2014
Shangri-La's Rasa Sentosa Resort & Spa, Singapore Awarded for Excellent Voluntary Services
In November 2014, Ben Bousnina, general manager at Shangri-La's Rasa Sentosa Resort & Spa, Singapore, was awarded a certificate for Shangri-La's Rasa Sentosa Resort & Spa, Singapore's excellent voluntary services to APSN Delta Senior School during the Children's Charities Association Annual Presentation 2014. Recipients are selected based on the length of regular service and significant contributions to APSN.

2014
Shangri-La Hotel, Kuala Lumpur Awarded with the ASEAN Green Hotel Award 2014-2016
In March 2014, the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) awarded Shangri-La Hotel, Kuala Lumpur the ASEAN Green Hotel Award 2014-2016. This award counts as the fourth ASEAN Green Hotel Award the hotel has won in a row. The award recognizes the hotel’s continued efforts to work toward a sustainable future and responsible tourism that benefits its guests, employees and the community.
2013

2013
Shangri-La Hotel, Huhhot Awarded for Top 10 Most Creative Social Initiatives in Huhhot
In 2013, the Huhhot Civilisation Development Committee awarded Shangri-La Hotel, Huhhot an award for executing one of the top ten most creative social initiatives in Huhhot. The award-winning initiative involved the hotel inviting 300 senior citizens from the Jinhe Xiyanghong Nursing Home to have lunch and enjoy entertainment at the hotel, and twenty guests were invited to stay overnight at the hotel.

2013
UAEDSA Awarded Shangri-La Hotel, Dubai Best Sponsor of 2013
United Arab Emirates Down Sydnrome Associate (UAEDSA) awarded Shangri-La Hotel, Dubai as the Best Sponsor of 2013 for its work with children with Down Syndrome.

2013
Shangri-La Hotel, Suzhou Receives Caring Company Award from its Embrace Beneficiary, Jia Yue Rehabilitation Center
Shangri-La Hotel, Suzhou’s Embrace beneficiary, Jia Yue Rehabilitation Center, awarded the hotel with its Caring Company award. Jia Yue Rehabilitation Center, a center for children with hearing disabilities, became the hotel’s official Embrace beneficiary in January 2013. Hotel volunteers regularly organize activities and trainings for the kids to help improve the children's communications skills. The hotel also sponsored a renovation for two of the center’s classrooms.
2010

2010
Shangri-La Hotel, Kuala Lumpur Awarded for Environmental CSR Initiatives at Prime Minister's CSR Awards
In March 2010, Shangri-La Hotel, Kuala Lumpur was awarded for its CSR initiatives in the Environment category at The Prime Minister’s CSR Awards. The Prime Minister’s CSR Awards is the highest recognition for corporate organizations in Malaysia, which aims to recognize companies that have made a difference to the communities through their CSR programs.