Situated beside Dubai Creek and the Al Seef promenade, Canopy by Hilton Dubai Al Seef is an urban living destination that has also become renowned for its sustainable innovation. The hotel is known for its eco-conscious approach to hospitality, integrating advanced sustainable practices into its operations to minimize environmental impact while enhancing guest experience.

Canopy by Hilton Dubai Al Seef has been awarded an International Sustainability Awards 2024 for its commitment to fostering a sustainable future through innovative and impactful eco-friendly initiatives.

Canopy by Hilton Dubai Al Seef has implemented several groundbreaking projects that significantly contribute to environmental sustainability:

Electrification of Domestic Hot Water:

Description: The hotel successfully redesigned its hot water system by replacing inefficient electrical heating elements with renewable energy heat pumps. This strategic upgrade has drastically reduced energy consumption and maintenance costs.

Impact: The project began in January 2024 and has since reduced CO2 emissions and utility costs, making it a more sustainable and cost-effective solution.

Innovation: This initiative utilizes the Electrification Profile technology, setting a new standard for efficiency and environmental stewardship in the hospitality industry.

Kitchen Hood Optimization:

Description: The hotel adopted the Intelli Hood system for its kitchen hoods, utilizing heat and smoke sensors to dynamically adjust fan speeds, leading to a 30% reduction in electricity usage.

Impact: Initiated in January 2024, this project has significantly lowered CO2 emissions and utility costs.

Innovation: The advanced design captures and recycles heat energy, minimizing wastage and maximizing efficiency.

Interior LED Lighting Retrofit:

Description: The hotel replaced its non-LED interior lighting with LED bulbs, achieving a minimum of 90% LED installation to enhance energy efficiency and environmental performance.

Impact: This project, completed in February 2022, has reduced electricity expenditure by 15-20%.

Recognition: The initiative previously received the Dubai Sustainable Tourism Stamp Award.

Canopy by Hilton Dubai Al Seef leverages Hilton’s Lightstay program to measure the impact and progress of its sustainable initiatives. This robust program provides quantifiable metrics on energy consumption, CO2 emissions, and utility costs, ensuring continuous improvement and transparency in sustainability efforts.

The recognition at the International Sustainability Awards underscores Canopy by Hilton Dubai Al Seef’s role as a leader in environmental stewardship within the hospitality industry. By adopting innovative technologies and sustainable practices, the hotel not only meets but exceeds industry standards, setting a benchmark for others to follow.

“We are immensely proud to receive this award, which highlights our dedication to creating a sustainable future. Our initiatives reflect our belief in the power of innovation to drive meaningful change,” said Gajendra Sharma, Cluster General Manager, of Canopy by Hilton Dubai Al Seef.

To find out more about the award-winning hotel please visit https://www.hilton.com/en/hotels/dxbsepy-canopy-dubai-al-seef/