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Radisson’s First Net Zero Hotel in Africa Signals Shift From Leased to Managed Properties
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Radisson has launched its first net zero hotel in Africa, marking a strategic pivot toward sustainable operations within managed properties. This shift emphasizes operational oversight over traditional leasing models to meet global decarbonization targets.
- 01Radisson is transitioning its net zero strategy from leased assets to managed property portfolios
- 02The primary challenge for African net zero compliance involves securing reliable renewable energy procurement
- 03Managed properties now serve as the primary vehicle for the group's regional sustainability commitments
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Radisson’s net zero push is moving from hotels it leases to hotels it manages. In South Africa, the hardest part wasn’t the building investments but buying the necessary renewable power.