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Swiss Youth Hostels wins ZKB sustainability price

The Zürcher Kantonalbank (a zurich bank) awarded for the second time the sustainability price in January 2011. The Swiss Youth Hostels are the first touristic organization to win this price which is endowed with CHF 70,000. In the eulogy Urs Oberholzer, President of the ZKB Bank council, emphasized that the Swiss Youth Hostels have taken the  sustainability as a entrepreneurial challenge and as a economic chance. Since 2008 the guests of the Swiss Youth Hostels have the possibility to offset their emissions which emerge from their overnight stay.

 

 

 

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