Each spring, Earth Day serves as a reminder that our planet is precious and that it is our responsibility to thoughtfully use the resources the Earth provides. As a proud member of the NYC Carbon Challenge, a citywide program on pace to reduce emissions in New York City by 515,000 metric tons, Lotte New York Palace embraces sustainable practices as a passion, and not simply a function of doing business. To help reduce emissions, Lotte New York Palace installed a … Read More
Category: Corporate Social Responsibility
Lotte New York Palace Joins the NYC Carbon Challenge
In an effort to help New York City curb greenhouse gas emission levels, Lotte New York Palace has pledged to take part in the NYC Carbon Challenge. The program, introduced in 2007 and expanded over the past several years by Mayor Bill de Blasio, is committed to retrofitting many public and private buildings across the city by 2025. Lotte New York Palace’s commitment to the NYC Carbon Challenge represents another substantial step toward sustainability for the hotel. The citywide program … Read More
Breaking the Cycle of Homelessness through Education: NYP and Operation Backpack
One of the most memorable moments for a child as they prepare for the upcoming school year is that special trip to the store for back-to-school supplies. Picking the perfect folders, the perfect color notebook, and a backpack that fits their style may seem like small feats, but to some children this is what sets the tone for the fresh new school year. Unfortunately, 1 in 20 New York City public school students is currently homeless and may not have … Read More