TARRAGONA, Spain, April 21, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — PortAventura World has reached an important corporate milestone by becoming a B Corp company, thanks to its positive impact on society and its environmentally friendly practices. The company has successfully passed the stringent impact measurement requirements to become a B Corp, meeting high compliance standards for environmental, social and governance performance.
Becoming a B Corp company has been based on a new corporate purpose, “At PortAventura World we create unforgettable experiences that positively impact people while caring for the planet”, which has been included in a statutory amendment to adapt the corporate purpose and the powers of the board of directors in accordance with B Corp. requirements.
Arturo Mas-Sardá, president of PortAventura World, has pointed out that “becoming a B Corp company means a before and after in our way of acting, managing and governing. But it is also recognition of our company, a benchmark in the sector tourism and theme resorts worldwide, which has always sought to have a long-term vision of what the company would be in the coming decades”.
One of the most outstanding sustainability actions that PortAventura World is carrying out is the installation of a self-consumption photovoltaic plant, made up of more than 11,000 solar panels. In addition, it is committed to promoting measures such as recycling, energy saving, responsible use of water and sustainable mobility.
Choni Fernández, director of sustainability at PortAventura World, has pointed out that “being a member of the B Corp community is of enormous importance because it provides us with added value to change, in a real way, the way of doing things. We are aware of the role that We play in the tourism industry and in the economic fabric, and being part of the B Corp movement is a corporate philosophy that will guide our present and future steps and decisions.”
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