BANGKOK, March 19, 2019 – Four Points by Sheraton Bangkok, Sukhumvit 15 will go dark for one hour on March 30th to shine a light on climate action in support of Earth Hour 2019. The hotel will join millions around the world in turning off its lights at 8:30 p.m. local time to illuminate a powerful message about environmental awareness and action. The World Wildlife Fund (WWF) created the annual global environmental awareness event 12 years ago to emphasize the threat of climate change.
Four Points by Sheraton Bangkok, Sukhumvit 15 will participate by dim the lights in the Lobby and turn off some of the external hotel lighting to reduce our energy consumption for this occasion and will have ‘Earth Hour’ activity at the Lobby area from 8.30 pm – 9.30 pm. Four Points by Sheraton Bangkok, Sukhumvit 15 will also participate in Marriott International’s drive to raise funds for WWF and posts our Earth Hour efforts on social medias with hashtags #MIEarthHour and #Serve360*. Marriott International will donate US$ 3 to WWF.
Four Points by Sheraton Bangkok, Sukhumvit 15 is located at 4 Sukhumvit 15, Sukhumvit Road, Klongtoey-Nua, Wattana, Bangkok 10110, Thailand, +66 2309 3000. Online: www.fourpointsbangkoksukhumvit15.com / https://www.facebook.com/fourpointsbangkok
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MEDIA CONTACT
Four Points by Sheraton Bangkok, Sukhumvit 15
Pannisa Tansatitpaibool
Tel: +66 2 309 3124
Email: Pannisa.Tansatitpaibool@fourpoints.com
Saralee Narkplubpla
Tel: +66 2 309 3126
Email: Saralee.Narkplubpla@fourpoints.com