{"id":7457,"date":"2023-12-06T14:25:21","date_gmt":"2023-12-06T09:25:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mbt.mv\/?p=7457"},"modified":"2023-12-06T14:25:21","modified_gmt":"2023-12-06T09:25:21","slug":"amilla-maldives-wins-awards-for-sustainability-accessibility","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mbt.mv\/?p=7457","title":{"rendered":"Amilla Maldives wins awards for sustainability, accessibility"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The private island resort Amilla Maldives has been recognized for its commitment to sustainability, accessibility, and inclusivity.<\/p>\n<p>The property has been bestowed with accolades from two leading institutions, EarthCheck and Blue Badge Access Awards.<\/p>\n<p>Amilla Maldives achieved its third consecutive EarthCheck Silver certification following an extensive audit of its sustainability practices, and its innovative and stylish approach to accessible design landed it with the &#8216;Best International Venue&#8217; win in the Blue Badge Access Awards 2023.<\/p>\n<p>EarthCheck&#8217;s certification programs are recognized by travelers, brands, and destinations across the world. 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