Local Products
With love and devotion to our homeland, the Group has once again contributed to boosting the local economy of Crete and Santorini, strengthening local traders and producers. By preferring and purchasing products mainly from Crete and Santorini, we ensure their financial support. Besides, by preferring local products we make sure that our hotel guests enjoy local produce, through which they get to know the tradition of the place they have visited.
Origin of Group’s food supplies
Local Economies
Metaxa Hospitality Group operates on a solid financial basis reinvesting and providing a significant impact on the local community and government. Always aiming to contribute to the local community, the Group employed and trained 657 local employees (98.2%) in 2018, thus, contributing to their vocational training and lifelong learning. Metaxa Hospitality Group supported the local community providing as income a total amount of 9,458,168.35 euros.
Origin of employees
Community
Having people as the cornerstone of our philosophy, we stand by the local societies we operate in. We take initiatives and support actions that promote social solidarity, civilisation, sport, volunteerism, education and much more.
Donation program
Volunteerism
Participation of the Group's employees in the annual blood donation and "Clean Up the Med" and tree preservation programs
Sponsorship program
Public Awareness and Education
Participation in the innovative environmental program "We Are The Environment" focused on raising public awareness on the protection of the environment from plastic overuse. The plan included educating High School students about the harmful consequences from the use of plastic and making and selling the eco- "WATERBAG" in points of interest.
Visitors
Regarding the actions carried out to inform the visitors, there is detailed information provided on each sustainable action of the Group. Upon arrival, visitors are informed about Metaxa Hospitality Groups' sustainability actions and have the opportunity to take part.