Andy de Silva Receives Prestigious World's Leading Sustainability Leader of Tomorrow 2024 Award LOS ANGELES , Oct. 2, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Hotel Emporium, the leading direct manufacturer of premium hotel amenities, is proud to announce that its Co-Founder and CEO, Andy de Silva , has been honored with the prestigious 'World's Leading Sustainability Leader of Tomorrow 2024' award at the inaugural World Sustainable Travel & Hospitality Awards. Launched at COP28 , the World Sustainable Travel & Hospitality Awards celebrates organizations that prioritize sustainability and environmental stewardship beyond traditional tourism services.
The victory recognizes the company's role in accelerating change and impact in sustainable travel and tourism, including its pioneering efforts to implement eco-friendly practices, promote cultural preservation and foster responsible travel experiences. Under Andy de Silva's leadership, Hotel Emporium has grown from humble beginnings to a global industry leader. Founded in 2003, the company now services over 20,000 hotels worldwide and operates in over 40 countries.
The company's eco-friendly amenities collections, which emphasize sustainability without compromising on luxury or quality, are a testament to Andy's forward-thinking vision for the hospitality industry. "It is truly an honor to be recognized for our sustainable efforts. Hotel Emporium began in my garage with my uncle Lalith James in 1999 and was incorporated in 2003.
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