Sustainability | Mandarin Oriental, Boston

At Mandarin Oriental, Boston, we strive to create a better future for the next generation. We do this by protecting the environment, our people, and the communities we serve. Below you can learn more about our on property sustainability initiatives.

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Mandarin Oriental, Boston has officially been recognised by The Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC) as a certified hotel. It is honoured as the second hotel in North America to receive the GSTC Certification, acknowledging its journey to sustainability. As the importance of sustainability in luxury tourism continues to grow, achieving the second hotel GSTC Certification in North America recognises Mandarin Oriental, Boston as a leader in sustainable luxury hospitality.

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Mandarin Oriental, Boston has earned the Responsible Hospitality VERIFIED™ badge, an industry-leading designation for hotels that follow best practices to protect the environment and support the well-being of employees, guests and the community. Responsible Hospitality is recognized by Forbes Travel Guide, the global authority on hospitality excellence, as the official sustainability verification for its community of Star-Rated hotels in more than 80 countries. We are deeply honored to be acknowledged.

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Luxury today is about responsibility, honouring the cultures and communities we serve, while preserving the natural environments we operate in, and leaving a positive legacy for future generations.

More about our hotel’s sustainability journey

Responsibility for Our Planet

From introducing wooden key cards to incorporating sustainably sourced products, we have successfully eliminated 99% of single-use plastics throughout the hotel and spa. Our commitment to sustainability extends to the use of energy-efficient LED lighting and water flow restrictors in all showerheads, ensuring daily energy and water conservation. Additionally, we have adopted Winnow Technology Solutions in our kitchens to effectively minimize food waste during production, reinforcing our dedication to environmentally responsible practices in our operation.

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Responsibility for Our Guests

Our wellness philosophy embraces holistic care for the body, mind and spirit, integrating sustainably sourced, luxurious in-room and spa amenities. We offer regular complimentary fitness classes and digital wellness treatments to enhance mindfulness and overall well-being. During your stay, support our bike program for a refreshing, eco-friendly way to explore the city of Boston.

Responsibility for Our Community

Since 2022, we have proudly partnered with and supported Franciscan Children’s through volunteer services and various fundraising initiatives, such as a colleague-organized bake sale and a local plant truck sale. Additionally, we have donated 100% of the proceeds from our holiday ornament sales, as well as featured spa treatment sales, to this meaningful cause. In 2023, our dedicated colleagues contributed over 200 volunteer hours to several nonprofit organizations within our local community, demonstrating our ongoing commitment to making a positive impact.