Recently we ceased using single use milk cartons and plastic UHT pods to reduce waste and eliminate the use of single use plastics in our business. Both used and unused milks had to be disposed of into landfill, and whilst slightly more...
Queenstown’s natural beauty, culture, heritage and diversity shapes the unique experience of being here, and connects with everyone who visits. Through donations, investment and volunteer time, Love Queenstown gives all those who...
In an effort to prevent thousands of pairs of disposable hotel slippers being sent to landfill each year, we're pleased to launch our new 100% cotton bed socks as a more sustainable alternative. Slippers will be available on request and...
Accor contributes to the Plant for the Planet program are have already planted nearly 7 million trees in and around farms to support agroforestry projects. Accor's achievements: #1 115,649 trees have been planted in the first 10...
Hotel St Moritz has recently installed large format luxury pumps in all our bathrooms - now featuring the beautiful Grown Alchemist product range of amenities. Not only is the removal of plastic minatures dramatically reducing waste...
Another of our waste-reducing actions is our participation in the 'Beyond Skin Deep' soap recycling programme. Based in New Zealand, Beyond Skin Deep collect waste bars of soap, sanitize and re-form them to provide soap for communities...
This long-standing partnership between AccorHotels and Trees for Survival connects hotels and schools in local communities (in our case, Queenstown Primary School) and hotels. We provide the school with mostly native seedlings and a...
Externally assessed, our Qualmark Gold rating recognises the 'best sustainable tourism businesses in New Zealand, with the delivery of exceptional customer experiences an integral part of everything they do. A Gold Sustainable Tourism...
In a bid to reduce waste, we have ceased providing plastic bottled water to our guests - instead offering an elegant bedside carafe for turndown service, and hotel-made filtered bottled water. Whilst glass commercially bottled water...