RIU Hotels & Resorts _ Sustainability Report 2019

Corporate Best Practices Signatories of the ECPAT Code

RIUHotels has been amember of the ECPAT network for the protection of children and adolescents against sexual exploitation in tourism since 2012, and is committed to fulfilling the requirements in the ECPAT Code of Conduct, known as The Code.

The Code • Corporate ethics policy against the sexual exploitation of children. • Training employees on this issue in all the countries where we operate.

• Commitment from suppliers to reject the commercial sexual exploitation of children.

Recognition for RIU in its fight against child sexual exploitation Within the framework of the International Forum on “The commercial sexual exploitation of children and adolescents in travel and tourism”, ECPAT Mexico acknowledged the work of all of the RIU hotels in Cancun, Costa Mujeres and Playa del Carmen and their commitment to strengthen their implementations of The Code in their hotels. • Information for customers through the website. • Information to key local agents in each destination. • Application of preventative measures to prevent access to tourism programmes that promote sexual contact with children.

Participation of Partners and Suppliers

15.557

1.134

RIU partners have participated in ECPAT training

RIU suppliers have signed the ECPAT clause