The award is given to the hotel which meets excellent environmental and energy conservation criteria. The Zero Carbon Resorts project helps Daluyon Beach and Mountain Resort achieve their advocacy for the environment. The project team made an assessment to the resort and provided recommendations from several environmental aspects which include the use of green products, solid waste management, energy and water efficiency, air quality, noise pollution and toxic chemical disposal. The commitment of Daluyon Beach and Mountain Resort in implementing these environmental actions not only gave benefit to the planet but also generated savings for increased profitability.