what’s news News Roca, honoured in Bulgaria for its ecological commitment to the country For the fourth consecutive year, our brand has been ranked among the most environmentally-friendly companies in Bulgaria Organised by the country’s leading business journal,must also meet a range of ecological criteria. We at Roca b2b Magazine, These accolades awarded to Bulgaria’sdo not just strictly comply with a country’s environmental most ecological companies honoured Roca for the fourthlegislation, but also embrace the very highest international consecutive year for our firm commitment and efforts tostandards in the field, which are championed by the group protect the environment and natural resources. worldwide. These “eco-Oscars” are awarded by a jury of experts,In addition, via our website, where we publish our which takes into account the actions of the companies bestenvironmental policy, we at Roca carry out ongoing implementing and developing good “green” practices. In Juneeducation to implement actions that enable savings in of this year, the country’s capital Sofia played host to thewater consumption. One example of this is our WaterLabel awards ceremony, at which Roca received two honours.certification, encouraging consumers to use resources In addition to recognising is efforts over the course ofresponsibly, and raising awareness and providing information the last year towards sustainable management and theon the water and energy consumed by each of the products manufacture of products that respect the planet, Roca wasoffered by the company. honoured with a special award for its work on the Sustainable Development of the Green Economy. The event’s organisers thus commended our company’s firm support for protecting the environment, which begins with product design and continues throughout the entire production process, including the choice of Roca suppliers, partners and associates, who Vesselin Simov (South-East Europe Marketing Manager, Roca) Roca sponsors the Hotelier India Awards 2014 The event —considered the sector’s most p ious acknowledges the work of the best professionals in the country’s hotel industry More than 500 people, including some of the most important figures in the Indian hotel sector, attended the Hotelier India Awards 2014 ceremony at the famous Oberoi Hotel, Gurgaon, creating the perfect atmosphere for strengthening bonds between the participants. Roca sponsors these prestigious awards, with the aim of contributing to the growth of the Indian hotel industry and bringing the company in closer contact with an industry that is key to the country’s economic development and of great importance to our business in India. Over the course of 2014, Roca won contracts to equip the bathroom spaces of 60 hotels in the South Asian giant, where 150 new four- and five-star establishments are scheduled to be built in the 2015-2016 period, representing a huge business opportunity. Pau Abelló (Managing Director, Roca India) with the members of the jury 14