Environment Week Celebrations at Meluha, The Fern, Mumbai
/Meluha, The Fern celebrated the World Environment Week by organizing various activities involving women, children, guests and staff members to create awareness about the importance of environment preservation and sustainability, highlighting the ill effects of pollution and ways and means to control it.
The highlight of the celebrations was a rally involving small children between 6 to 12 age group who carried placards and shouted slogans to highlight the hazards of plastic pollution. The rally involving more than 50 kids and green team members of the hotel started from Powai plaza and culminated at the hotel.
Similarly, another program was organized in a park in a nearby locality where the women were given a presentation on how to save energy by adopting some basic energy-friendly practices and inculcate the same in their children so that they can also become responsible citizens once they grow up.
The guests were also encouraged to participate in a small eco-quiz. They were requested to scan the QR code and answer a few questions and all those who got the answers correct were offered discounts and other gifts.
The staff created a paper tree which had messages written by them highlighting the hazards of plastic pollution. The messages were artistically displayed on leaves, flowers and branches.
A session was also organized for the newly-inducted staff members to teach them the environment ethos which the company follows and educate them about the importance of environment preservation.
The VP, Operations, Punish B Sharma said, “It is a matter of great personal satisfaction for me that Meluha, The Fern has successfully organized a week-long celebration. We have tried to involve all the stakeholders to create awareness about the environment. We hope that our efforts will pay rich dividends and the people will imbibe the eco ethos in their day to day lives.