Hong Kong, China, May 11, 2011 /Xinwengao.com/ - Beijing, China (May 11, 2011) /Xinwengao.com/ — Radisson and Park Plaza hotels under Carlson, a global hospitality and travel company, joins millions around the world to kick off the Earth Day by planting 100 trees in Beijing on 22 April 2011.

The trees planting event is jointed initiated by Radisson Blu Hotel Beijing, Park Plaza Beijing Wangfujing, Park Plaza Beijing Science Park and Park Plaza Beijing West. Some 50 Carlson corporate and hotel executives, employees and clients participated in this green even, sending a strong message about a brighter future of the planet.

On the same day, Radisson Blu Hotel Shanghai Hong Quan, Radisson Hotel Shanghai New World, Radisson Blu Hotel Pudong Century Park, , Radisson Plaza Hotel Xingguo Shanghai and Carlson Corporate Office in China. Some 60 Carlson corporate and hotel executives, employees and clients participated in a green event in Shanghai, sending a strong message about a brighter future of the planet.

As a socially responsible company, Radisson and Park Plaza hotels’ participation in Earth Day demonstrates Carlson’s ongoing commitment to the environment. Currently, Carlson operates 8 Radisson and Park Plaza hotels in Shanghai, Beijing and Tianjin, and all have successfully achieved certification under the EarthCheck programme, an International Benchmarking & Certification programme for sustainable travel and tourism, which include 6 Silver and 2 Bronze certificates.

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