Environmental Sustainability

Overview

Writers Room

Overview

Our passion extends throughout the hotel from the Stillwater Spa to the 17th floor at Writers Room Bar.

  • Near zero-waste initiatives in Culinary and Food + Beverage to source whole, produce locally, and upcycle all secondary-use ingredients.
  • Extensive energy, water, and recycling programs.
  • Electric charging stations.

Our Food Philosophy

Dining

Our Food Philosophy

Hyatt’s philosophy guides us in how we select ingredients that are better for people, communities, and the planet.

  • Zero waste culinary programs include upcycling of ingredients for secondary purpose.
  • Produce sourced from local farms, when possible and in-season.
  • Plant-based and plant forward menu items.

Sustainable Meetings

Meeting Salon

Sustainable Meetings

We aspire to make it easy for our guests to incorporate more sustainable practices during their meetings and events. 

  • Providing event-specific environmental footprint information aligned with the Hotel Carbon Measurement Initiative (HCMI) and the Hotel Water Measurement Initiative (HWMI) methodology.
  • Refillable solutions for water through our Vivreau filtration system.

Carbon Emissions and Water

Terrace rooms

Carbon Emissions and Water

  • Daily operational reports are used to effectively schedule heating, cooling and lighting.
  • Water served using carafes is the default offering for meetings and events, filtered internally through our Vivreau water system.
  • Suggesting lower-impact options for centerpieces and décor, such as potted plants rather than flower arrangements.

Waste and Circularity

Reception Desk

Waste and Circularity

  • Plastic bottles are recycled back to suppliers.
  • Plastic straws are not used, rather, straws made of paper are offered upon request.
  • Digital key is available through the World of Hyatt application to reduce total number of plastic keys used.
  • Supporting digital signage and offering Hyatt applications to help enable paperless meetings.