Imperial Hotel Tokyo's Commitment to Sustainability
Recently, Imperial Hotel Tokyo was awarded the prestigious 'VERIFIED™ Responsible Hospitality' certification by Forbes Travel Guide, a global leader in hospitality assessment. This recognition is not just a title; it signifies the hotel's unwavering commitment to sustainability and environmental preservation through a strict framework of over 100 criteria.
The 'VERIFIED™ Responsible Hospitality' certification distinguishes luxury hotels across more than 80 countries, validating their efforts in sustainable practices. For Imperial Hotel Tokyo, this certification reflects substantive actions taken to reduce plastic usage, promote vegan menu options, and invest in CO2-free electricity.
A Step Towards Environmental Stewardship
Imperial Hotel Tokyo has made significant strides towards becoming an eco-friendly destination. Notably, the hotel has reevaluated its room amenities to significantly cut down on plastic waste. In addition, the introduction of a variety of vegan dishes in its restaurants highlights a conscious shift towards more sustainable dining options, catering to a growing demand for plant-based meals.
The hotel’s commitment doesn't stop there. Having received the top rating of '5 Goyō Zakura' from the Sakura Quality Green Certification system, which recognizes accommodations that actively pursue the SDGs (Sustainable Development Goals), marks a first in Japan. This accomplishment underscores the hotel’s dedication to integrating sustainability into daily operations and services.
Embracing a Luxurious Yet Sustainable Future
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