As a LEED Silver certified hotel, Grand Hyatt Atlanta strives to provide our guests and colleagues with safe and comfortable accommodations and workspaces. We work to minimize the ecological impact of our hotels by showing care for the environment and communities in which we operate.
In order to conserve water, the hotel has implemented:
Grand Hyatt Atlanta in Buckhead is committed to reduce waste and to regular recycling practices. Monthly, the hotel recycles about 8 tons of paper, about 2 tons of cardboard, and about 1,600 pounds of glass.
The hotel also recycles used light bulbs, ballasts, batteries, plastic, paper and aluminum from meeting space and guestrooms.
Some other sustainability practices for intentional waste reduction include:
Our hotel’s Environmental Committee also meets regularly to encourage all conservation efforts across the property.
Grand Hyatt Atlanta in Buckhead achieved LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) Silver certification by the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC), recognizing the hotel’s commitment to environmental responsibility and sustainable operations. “Grand Hyatt Atlanta in Buckhead’s LEED certification demonstrates tremendous green building leadership,” said Peter Templeton, president and CEO, USGBC. “LEED was created to make the world a better place and revolutionize our buildings and communities by providing everyone with access to healthy, green and high performing buildings. Grand Hyatt Atlanta is a prime example of how the innovative work of project teams can create local solutions that contribute to making a global difference.”
World of Care is Hyatt’s approach to caring for the planet, people and responsible business. To learn more, visit Hyatt.com/WorldOfCare.
In order to best reduce energy consumption, the hotel has implemented: