Kuda Villingili Resort Maldives Achieves Green Globe Recertification for 2025

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Kuda Villingili Resort Maldives proudly announces its recertification as a Green Globe Certified resort following the successful completion of its annual sustainability audit. This marks the second consecutive year of achieving this prestigious recognition, reaffirming the resort’s unwavering dedication to environmental conservation, responsible tourism, and community engagement.

Located just 30 minutes from Velana International Airport, Kuda Villingili offers a luxury island experience with 75 overwater and beachfront villas, eight diverse dining venues, and world-class recreational activities, including surfing at the renowned Chicken’s Break.

Commitment to Sustainability

Since attaining its first Green Globe Certification in 2024, Kuda Villingili has consistently met the highest international sustainability standards, which include 44 core criteria and over 380 compliance indicators.

Amjad Thaufeeg, Commercial Director of Kuda Villingili Resort Maldives, stated:

Key Sustainability Initiatives

Kuda Villingili has integrated innovative solutions to minimize environmental impact, including:

Solar Energy – Solar panels installed in the team village contribute to a 40% reduction in energy consumption.Waste Management – A state-of-the-art composting system repurposes food waste into fertilizer, supporting lush island vegetation.Plastic Reduction – The resort features recycled materials in its design, such as carpets made from recycled plastic and bathtubs crafted from crushed marble.Recycling Center – An on-site recycling facility processes glass bottles, which are then repurposed in construction as a sand replacement.Sustainability Awareness – Guests and resort ambassadors are encouraged to adopt responsible tourism practices to help preserve the natural beauty of the Maldives.

A Benchmark for Sustainable Luxury

Green Globe Certification is one of the most prestigious global sustainability programs, ensuring long-term environmental responsibility through independent audits.

At Kuda Villingili, luxury extends beyond indulgence—it’s a commitment to eco-conscious hospitality. Guests can enjoy thoughtfully designed villas, locally sourced cuisine, and immersive marine experiences, all while contributing to a greener, more sustainable future.