TECH-DRIVEN HOUSEKEEPING | GREEN MINDS | TATJANA AHMED | EP 12

In this episode of Green Minds, we sit down with Tatjana Ahmed, Director of Housekeeping at Grand Hyatt Dubai, to explore how innovation, strategy, and leadership are transforming the way hospitality works—behind the scenes.

With over 700 rooms under her care, Tatjana shares how she’s helping lead the industry shift toward healthier, greener operations—without compromising quality or luxury.

🎯 What you'll learn in this episode
- How Grand Hyatt eliminated 80% of single-use plastics in guest rooms
- Why cleaning now means removing pathogens, not just dust
- The shift to robotic scrubbers and AI-powered washroom tech
- Why biodegradable amenities are replacing plastic kits
- Colour-coded waste segregation systems that ensure real recycling
- How sustainability can reduce costs—not raise them
- Why “clean” in 2025 is about health, impact, and long-term strategy

Whether you're in hospitality, operations, or sustainability leadership—this episode is packed with actionable insights.

🎙 Hosted by Walewein Lichtenauer, founder of FCLT-E.