Atmosphere Core, a leading international hospitality company, earned top honors at the Safety and Sustainability Achievements Awards 2023-2024, hosted by NSURE. NSURE, a respected authority in Food Safety, Health and Safety, and Sustainability in the Maldives, recognized the company’s strong commitment to these areas with several prestigious awards.
Ashwin Handa, Senior Vice President of Operations at Atmosphere Core, shared his pride in the team’s achievements. He stated, “I am immensely proud of our team’s dedication to upholding the highest standards across our resorts. Ensuring exceptional experiences for our guests while staying true to our ethos of Joy of Giving. This philosophy drives us to create meaningful and memorable moments for our guests, teams, and communities alike. While fostering a culture of responsibility and innovation. These accolades reflect our unwavering commitment to safety, sustainability, and excellence.”
NSURE, known for its rigorous evaluation criteria, recognized Atmosphere Core’s ongoing efforts. The company consistently integrates safety and sustainability into its operations. This recognition underscores Atmosphere Core’s leadership in setting industry standards in hospitality.
Award Recognition for Excellence and Sustainability
Atmosphere Core received the ‘Outstanding Overall Performance Award for Resort Group 2023-2024’. This award recognized the company’s commitment to maintaining the highest food safety standards across its resorts. Anupam Banerjee, Vice President of Food & Beverage at Atmosphere Core, accepted the award on behalf of the team. He emphasized the collective efforts across the company’s nine resorts. Where the team continuously works to ensure food safety remains a top priority.
In addition, OBLU SELECT Sangeli won the ‘Innovative Sustainability Project 2023-2024’ award. This accolade highlights the resort’s outstanding contributions to sustainability and its ongoing commitment to preserving the surrounding ecosystem. Giorgia Maggioni, Marine Biologist, and Sribanta Kumar Acharya, Executive Assistant Manager at OBLU SELECT Sangeli, proudly accepted the award on behalf of the team.
Celebrating Leadership in Food Safety
The awards also celebrated individual contributions to food safety. Sourish Bishnu Jana, Learning and Development Manager at Atmosphere Kanifushi, won the ‘Outstanding Commitment by an L&D Manager in Food Safety 2023-2024’ award. His leadership in food safety training has been instrumental in maintaining high standards at the resort.
Additionally, Mei P. Pun, General Manager at VARU by Atmosphere, earned the 1st Runner-up for the ‘Outstanding Leadership by a General Manager in Food Safety’ award. Ravikant Reddy, from VARU by Atmosphere, received the 1st Runner-up for the ‘Outstanding Commitment by an L&D Manager in Food Safety’ award. Chef Chaitanya Sharma, from OZEN RESERVE BOLIFUSHI, was honored for his ‘Exceptional Leadership by an Executive Chef in Food Safety’.
Additional Nominees from Atmosphere Core
Several other talented team members from Atmosphere Core received nominations, further demonstrating the company’s commitment to excellence. Chef Sandeep Kumar from OBLU SELECT Sangeli and Chef Ajay Sahoo from OBLU NATURE Helengeli by SENTIDO were nominated for ‘Exceptional Leadership by an Executive Chef in Food Safety’. Baiju Asokan from OBLU SELECT Sangeli and Rahul Pillai from VARU by Atmosphere were nominated for the ‘Outstanding Leadership in Engineering for Safety Excellence’ award.
These nominations, alongside the awards, reflect Atmosphere Core’s unwavering dedication to food safety, sustainability, and operational excellence. The company’s success highlights the hard work and commitment of its team to deliver exceptional guest experiences while setting a benchmark for the industry.