Singapore hotelier makes room for stays that help with biodiversity

Mr Choe Peng Sum took over as the hospitality chain’s chief in September 2019. ST PHOTO: GIN TAY
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SINGAPORE – While many hospitality players in the world are deliberating how they can make their business greener, veteran hotelier Choe Peng Sum has already set in motion his ambitious plan to run hotels that contribute to biodiversity.

Such nature-positive hotels are a pilot project, the chief executive of Pan Pacific Hotels Group told The Straits Times in an exclusive interview.

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