Marriott International Surpasses 15 Million Hour Volunteerism Goal One Year Early
Marriott International has exceeded its 15.6 million volunteer hours goal one year ahead of schedule, as part of its Serve 360 sustainability initiative. The milestone, achieved between 2016 and 2024, demonstrates the company's commitment to community service across global regions.
Notable achievements include providing 1,700 hours of disaster relief after Hurricanes Helene and Milton, 15,000 hours supporting Maui wildfire relief, and 37,000 hours aiding earthquake victims in Türkiye and Syria. Regional initiatives showcase impressive results: 440,000 lbs of food rescued in Asia Pacific, release of 445,000 sea turtles in Caribbean/Latin America, and over $46 million raised for Children's Miracle Network Hospitals in US/Canada.
The company's volunteer efforts align with four key coordinates: Nurture Our World, Sustain Responsible Operations, Empower through Opportunity, and Welcome All and Advance Human Rights.
Marriott International ha superato il suo obiettivo di 15,6 milioni di ore di volontariato con un anno di anticipo, nell'ambito della sua iniziativa di sostenibilità Serve 360. Questo traguardo, raggiunto tra il 2016 e il 2024, testimonia l'impegno dell'azienda nel servizio alla comunità a livello globale.
Tra i risultati più significativi si annoverano 1.700 ore dedicate al soccorso dopo gli uragani Helene e Milton, 15.000 ore di supporto per l'emergenza incendi a Maui e 37.000 ore di assistenza alle vittime del terremoto in Turchia e Siria. Le iniziative regionali mostrano risultati notevoli: 440.000 libbre di cibo recuperato in Asia Pacifico, il rilascio di 445.000 tartarughe marine nei Caraibi e in America Latina, e oltre 46 milioni di dollari raccolti per i Children's Miracle Network Hospitals negli Stati Uniti e Canada.
Gli sforzi di volontariato dell'azienda si basano su quattro pilastri fondamentali: Coltivare il Nostro Mondo, Sostenere Operazioni Responsabili, Potenziare attraverso le Opportunità e Accogliere Tutti e Promuovere i Diritti Umani.
Marriott International ha superado su meta de 15.6 millones de horas de voluntariado un año antes de lo previsto, como parte de su iniciativa de sostenibilidad Serve 360. Este hito, alcanzado entre 2016 y 2024, demuestra el compromiso de la empresa con el servicio comunitario a nivel global.
Entre los logros destacados se incluyen 1,700 horas de ayuda tras los huracanes Helene y Milton, 15,000 horas apoyando la ayuda por incendios en Maui y 37,000 horas asistiendo a las víctimas del terremoto en Turquía y Siria. Las iniciativas regionales muestran resultados impresionantes: 440,000 libras de alimentos rescatados en Asia Pacífico, la liberación de 445,000 tortugas marinas en el Caribe y América Latina, y más de $46 millones recaudados para los Children's Miracle Network Hospitals en EE. UU. y Canadá.
Los esfuerzos de voluntariado de la compañía se alinean con cuatro pilares clave: Cuidar Nuestro Mundo, Mantener Operaciones Responsables, Empoderar a través de Oportunidades y Acoger a Todos y Promover los Derechos Humanos.
메리어트 인터내셔널은 지속 가능성 이니셔티브인 Serve 360의 일환으로 1,560만 시간의 자원봉사 목표를 계획보다 1년 앞서 초과 달성했습니다. 이 이정표는 2016년부터 2024년까지 달성되었으며, 전 세계 지역 사회 봉사에 대한 회사의 헌신을 보여줍니다.
주요 성과로는 허리케인 헬렌과 밀튼 이후 1,700시간의 재난 구호, 마우이 산불 지원에 15,000시간, 터키와 시리아 지진 피해자 지원에 37,000시간이 포함됩니다. 지역별 이니셔티브에서는 아시아 태평양 지역에서 440,000파운드의 음식 구출, 카리브해 및 라틴 아메리카에서 445,000마리의 바다거북 방류, 미국 및 캐나다에서 어린이 기적 네트워크 병원에 4,600만 달러 이상 모금한 성과가 돋보입니다.
회사의 자원봉사 활동은 네 가지 핵심 방향에 맞춰 진행됩니다: 우리 세계를 돌보기, 책임 있는 운영 지속, 기회를 통한 역량 강화, 모두를 환영하고 인권 증진.
Marriott International a dépassé son objectif de 15,6 millions d'heures de bénévolat un an avant la date prévue, dans le cadre de son initiative de durabilité Serve 360. Ce jalon, atteint entre 2016 et 2024, témoigne de l'engagement de l'entreprise envers le service communautaire à l'échelle mondiale.
Parmi les réalisations notables figurent 1 700 heures de secours après les ouragans Helene et Milton, 15 000 heures de soutien aux secours contre les incendies à Maui, et 37 000 heures d'aide aux victimes du tremblement de terre en Turquie et en Syrie. Les initiatives régionales affichent des résultats impressionnants : 440 000 livres de nourriture sauvée en Asie-Pacifique, la libération de 445 000 tortues marines dans les Caraïbes/Amérique latine, et plus de 46 millions de dollars récoltés pour les Children's Miracle Network Hospitals aux États-Unis et au Canada.
Les efforts de bénévolat de l'entreprise s'articulent autour de quatre axes clés : Nourrir Notre Monde, Soutenir des Opérations Responsables, Favoriser l'Autonomisation par les Opportunités, et Accueillir Tous et Promouvoir les Droits de l'Homme.
Marriott International hat sein Ziel von 15,6 Millionen Freiwilligenstunden ein Jahr vor dem Zeitplan im Rahmen seiner Nachhaltigkeitsinitiative Serve 360 übertroffen. Dieser Meilenstein, der zwischen 2016 und 2024 erreicht wurde, zeigt das Engagement des Unternehmens für den Gemeindedienst weltweit.
Zu den bemerkenswerten Leistungen zählen 1.700 Stunden Katastrophenhilfe nach den Hurrikanen Helene und Milton, 15.000 Stunden Unterstützung bei den Waldbränden auf Maui und 37.000 Stunden Hilfe für Erdbebenopfer in der Türkei und Syrien. Regionale Initiativen zeigen beeindruckende Ergebnisse: 440.000 Pfund gerettete Lebensmittel im asiatisch-pazifischen Raum, Freilassung von 445.000 Meeresschildkröten in der Karibik/Lateinamerika und über 46 Millionen Dollar Spenden für die Children's Miracle Network Hospitals in den USA/Kanada.
Die Freiwilligenarbeit des Unternehmens orientiert sich an vier zentralen Säulen: Unsere Welt pflegen, Verantwortungsvolle Betriebsführung erhalten, Chancen zur Stärkung bieten und Alle willkommen heißen sowie Menschenrechte fördern.
- Exceeded 15 million volunteer hours goal one year ahead of schedule, demonstrating strong operational execution
- Extensive global presence and community engagement across multiple regions (APEC, CALA, EMEA, Greater China)
- Successful fundraising of over $46 million for Children's Miracle Network Hospitals (2016-2024)
- Strong disaster response capabilities and infrastructure mobilization, enhancing brand reputation
- Effective food rescue program in APEC region, converting 440,000 lbs of surplus food into 800,000 meals
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"Since our founding nearly 100 years ago, Marriott has been committed to serving our world. I am deeply grateful to our associates, Business Councils, and owners for the thoughtful and creative ways they have shown up for their communities and each other. Their dedication to volunteerism and service has had a profound impact on the communities where we live and work," said Anthony Capuano, President and Chief Executive Officer, Marriott International. "As we celebrate this remarkable milestone, we remain focused on continuing this momentum and being a force for good in the world."
Individuals and teams from properties in the Marriott portfolio and corporate offices around the world collectively contributed to this shared goal through partnerships with nonprofits, volunteer service opportunities, and charity fundraising events. These ongoing volunteer efforts focused on delivering positive impact through the four Serve 360 priority areas, or "coordinates": Nurture Our World, Sustain Responsible Operations, Empower through Opportunity and Welcome All and Advance Human Rights.
Particularly in times of disaster, Marriott's hotel teams around the world work to mobilize quickly to raise funds and provide hands-on support for global response and relief organizations like World Central Kitchen, the American Red Cross, and the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies, as well as local philanthropic partners. For example, in the wake of Hurricanes Helene and Milton in 2024, hotels from neighboring towns in
In addition to its volunteer efforts, the company has prioritized global initiatives, including Marriott's "Check Out for Children" (COFC) donation program. With the help of participating hotels across Marriott's Asia Pacific Excluding China (APEC),
Beyond its global initiatives, each of Marriott's regions has worked to make a difference in meeting the needs of local communities. For example:
- In APEC, hotels throughout
Thailand ,Indonesia , andthe Philippines engaged with Scholars of Sustenance (SOS), an international food rescue foundation, to rescue over 440,000 lbs. of surplus food, resulting in over 800,000 meals donated to communities in need over the last several years. - In CALA, properties in the region have participated in sea turtle nesting and release programs for nearly 20 years, aimed at protecting the species and their habitats. Since 2018, these efforts have supported the release of over 445,000 sea turtles.
- In EMEA, hotels have supported organizations like the Global Travel and Tourism Partnership, Magic Breakfast, and the World Sustainable Hospitality Alliance, as well as signature initiatives like Marriott's Tahseen program, which is designed to introduce youth to the hospitality industry and provide skills development training through curriculum development, job shadow, mentoring, and more.
- In
Greater China (GC), hotels have volunteered and fundraised for Operation Smile, covering costs of critical surgeries and providing post-operative care, and the Yao Foundation, supporting the development of children's sports education in rural areas. While the partnerships are longstanding, associates contributed nearly 60,000 volunteer hours in 2024 alone. - In the
U.S. andCanada , through a number of fundraising events, local hotels have raised over$46 million Bethesda headquarters participate in volunteer opportunities year-round in theDistrict of Columbia , Maryland andVirginia , contributing nearly 25,000 hours in 2024 alone.
Established in 2017, Marriott's sustainability and social impact platform, Serve 360: Doing Good in Every Direction, guides the company's efforts around taking care of people, the planet, and the communities it serves.
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