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Therefore, the resort implements Environmental Management System procedures in order to reduce, minimise and manage its environmental impact. By developing Environmental Management procedures, the hotel defines all the environmental aspects of its operations and has established policies and programmes that aim to continuously improve its environmental performance and results. Grecotel Creta Palace has also received the Turtle-Friendly Tourism Certification for Hotels by TUI Care Foundation, recognizing its commitment to protecting sea turtle nesting areas and adopting responsible coastal practices.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center\"><br><br><br><\/p>\n\n\n<style type=\"text\/css\">\nli.rest-option.nohov:hover {\n    background: unset;\n    color: unset;\n}\n<\/style>\n    <div class=\"restaurant-options\">\n        <div class=\"wrapper sm\">\n            <ul class=\"flex\">\n                                        <li class=\"rest-option \" style=\"color:;\">\n                             <a href=\"https:\/\/www.grecotel.com\/cretapalace\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/32\/2026\/01\/creta-palace-sustainability-policies-2024_eng.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" style=\"border-color: ;\"> POLICIES <\/a>                             <\/a>\n                        <\/li>\n                                                <li class=\"rest-option \" style=\"color:;\">\n                             <a href=\"https:\/\/www.grecotel.com\/cretapalace\/crete-experiences\/#section-activities-2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" style=\"border-color: ;\"> EVENTS <\/a>                             <\/a>\n                        <\/li>\n                                    <\/ul>\n        <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n    ","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SUSTAINABILITY Grecotel Creta Palace recognizes the important role that environmental protection plays in the sustainable development of tourism. 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