The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company has become the first Founding Partner of Impact 2030: The Global Initiative for the Advancement of Corporate Volunteering. Impact 2030 was introduced at the United Nations on December 5, 2014 on “International Volunteer Day” where The Ritz-Carlton and the fellow Founding Partner companies showcased the meaningful difference their employees are making locally, nationally and internationally through corporate volunteering.
The focus areas for The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company’s social and environmental responsibility programme, Community Footprints, are hunger and poverty relief; child well-being; and environmental responsibility, and are key components of the company’s culture of corporate social responsibility.
“Through Impact 2030, the power of many will be the force that will allow us to make a significant impact,” said Herve Humler, President and Chief Operations Officer of The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company. He is joined at the United Nations on International Volunteer Day by Sue Stephenson, the company’s vice president of community footprints and Vice Chairperson of the Executive Committee for Impact 2030.
The Ritz-Carlton, Doha invited children from the Pakistani Welfare Forum for a fun-filled Succeed Through Service programme that included a tour of the hotel, activities as well as a barbeque lunch.
The Sharq Village and Spa employees spent a day at Dhreima, a local orphanage to engage with the children.The Peninsula
