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Hotels Taking Steps Towards Sustainability in Zurich
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The Dolder Grand is EarthCheck certified and holds Swisstainable Level III (leading) status. It operates with a geothermal heating and cooling system, uses 100% hydropower, and has a photovoltaic system. The hotel actively reduces CO2 emissions by over 60% and employs a water treatment system to significantly lower water consumption.
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Awarded the Ibex Silver in November 2024 for its ESG program, this hotel recycles everything from toner cartridges to coffee pads. It partners with Wasser für Wasser (WfW) to offer local drinking water, supports the Wisli foundation, and has beehives on the roof for its own honey. It also participates in the Swisstainable program and offers guests a 24-hour ZVV ticket if they travel entirely by train.
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Certifications:
Certified to GSTC-Recognized Standards
What makes your hotel/accommodation eco-friendly?
Windows that block heat/cold (i.e. triple-glazed windows)
Engaged in eco-friendly initiatives (i.e. reforestation, wildlife conservation)
Use of non-toxic cleaning products
Serving organic food at the restaurant
LED lighting throughout the premises
Toilets flush up to 6 litres per flush
Toilet paper made of non-chlorine bleached paper or awarded with an eco-label
Waste is separated into at least 3 categories
No disposable (single use) cups/glasses, plates and cutlery
A vegetarian alternative menu is proposed in the restaurant
An energy audit is carried out at least once every five years
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in Minibar kein Mineralwasser mehr, Karaffe mit Wasser aus dem Wasserhahn.
Bienen auf dem Hausdach, welche den Honig fürs Frühstück produzieren
in Minibar kein Mineralwasser mehr, Karaffe mit Wasser aus dem Wasserhahn.
Bienen auf dem Hausdach, welche den Honig fürs Frühstück produzieren
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Sorell Hotel St. Peter is certified Swisstainable Level II or III and ISO 14001. It operates on 100% renewable energy, implements waste-reduction initiatives, and focuses on locally sourced food. All Sorell hotels, including this one, have sustainability teams to tailor and implement eco-measures.
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Hotel Schweizerhof Zürich is Green Key certified and holds Swisstainable Level III (leading) status. It has significantly improved energy management by linking hotel software with its ventilation system for automated temperature control. The hotel uses LED lighting, implements water-saving measures, and participates in soap recycling programs.
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Certifications:
Green Key (greenkey.global)
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This hotel emphasizes sustainable landscaping, energy efficiency, and responsible water use. It uses motion sensors, energy-saving LED lamps, and a special energy-saving system in guest rooms. The hotel recycles cooling unit exhaust air for heating, sources regional food, and offers free charging stations for electric vehicles.
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Züri by Fassbind is Swisstainable certified and designed with energy efficiency in mind, featuring solar panels and water-saving installations. The hotel offers biodegradable amenities and aims for carbon-neutral operations. It also provides free electric and conventional bicycles for guests.
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MEININGER Hotel Zürich Greencity is located in the Greencity district, which is recognized as the first Swiss 2000-watt quarter with optimized electric consumption and renewable energy supply. The hotel's operations align with the district's commitment to sustainable development and environmentally conscious living.
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This Green Key certified hotel is part of the 25hours group, which implements extensive sustainability measures such as reducing single-use plastics, minimizing food waste, and supporting tree-planting initiatives. Guests are encouraged to participate in eco-friendly practices and can borrow FREITAG bags made from upcycled materials.
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Classified as Swisstainable, the hotel encourages climate protection through the myclimate 'Cause We Care' program, doubling guest contributions for offsetting and local sustainability. It uses LED lighting, separates waste, and is located near public transport.
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As part of the Sorell Hotels group (Swisstainable Level II/III), this hotel has implemented electric vehicle charging stations. These stations are powered by 100% renewable energy, supporting eco-friendly transportation.
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Holding an Ibex Fairstay certification, this hotel sources vegetables locally from a partner farm ('Slow Grow'). It provides electric vehicle charging stations powered by 100% renewable energy, aligning with sustainable transport options.
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Sorell Hotel Rütli is certified Swisstainable Level II or III and ISO 14001, demonstrating its adherence to recognized sustainability standards. The hotel actively works towards minimizing food waste and sourcing seasonal, regional, and local produce.
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This Green Key certified hotel receives energy from a 'green' electricity supply and has a waste separation strategy that includes hazardous waste, paper, glass, cardboard, and plastic. It offers vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free breakfast options.
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This Green Key certified hotel sources 100% of its electricity from renewable sources and has a comprehensive recycling policy. It uses bulk dispensers for toiletries, eco-friendly cleaning products, and has eliminated single-use plastic straws, soda bottles, and water bottles. The hotel also employs a grey water recycling system.
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Zurich Marriott Hotel is listed among sustainable hotels in Zurich and provides charging stations for electric vehicles. As a Marriott property, it implements global sustainability initiatives focusing on reducing environmental impact and promoting responsible operations.
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This hotel is Biosphere Certified and Swisstainable certified. As part of the Fred Tschanz Group, it is committed to ecological sustainability by purchasing power from 100% renewable energy sources and actively minimizing its ecological footprint.
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FIVE Zurich - Luxury City Resort is listed as a sustainable hotel in Zurich. It integrates eco-friendly practices into its luxury offerings, focusing on responsible operations and resource management as part of its commitment to environmental stewardship.
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A Swisstainable Level I hotel, it benefits from the Fassbind group's initiatives including efficient insulation and stopping oil heating. It is partly carbon neutral and promotes sustainable transport options like public transport and bicycles.
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This hotel aims for Green Key certification by the end of 2024 and has largely eliminated single-use plastics from guest areas. It actively reduces food waste through partnerships with 'Too Good To Go' and KITRO, and offers plant-based menu options. Guests can contribute to tree planting by waiving daily room cleaning, and sustainable mobility options like bikes and car-sharing are available.
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This hotel is part of the Sorell Hotels group, certified Swisstainable Level II or III. The group has environmental management in place with annual goals and trains staff on eco-friendly practices across all properties.
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