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Rooftop photovoltaic solar panels
Fairmont Kea Lani, Maui

Environmental Stewardship

We are investing in solutions that conserve and restore natural capital to assist Host in mitigating climate change and biodiversity impacts, with the goal of achieving best-in-class returns.

Highlights

  • 27 properties with LEED® certification, including six LEED Gold hotels as well as Host's corporate headquarters
  • 7 LEED projects in the pipeline, supporting green bond strategy
  • ISO 14001-certified Environmental Management System (EMS) for entire consolidated portfolio
  • Aggregate total of nearly $5 billion in sustainable financing, with a $2.5 billion sustainability-linked credit facility, and $2.45 billion total issuance of green bonds for sustainable projects
  • Approximately 180 EV chargers installed at 34 hotels
  • Continued investments in sustainability toward our emissions reduction target verified by Science Based Targets initiative at the 1.5-degree Celsius level of ambition
  • Internal price of carbon set at $100 per ton to reflect social costs of carbon and inform low carbon investments
  • 100% of properties equipped with energy and water efficient technologies — including smart energy management systems, efficient HVAC systems, LED lighting and low-flow fixtures
  • Context-based water reduction target focusing on properties located in areas with high water stress
  • Development of Climate Risk Program to identify strategic investment opportunities to improve resiliency at properties with elevated climate risks
  • Strategic Partnership Meeting with key suppliers and partners to discuss design, efficiency and responsible sourcing goals, objectives and opportunities
  • Signatory to AHLA’s Responsible Stay initiative, furthering our commitment to sustainability and environmental responsibility at our hotels

Our properties with LEED® certifications

Details

Focus Areas

EV Charging
EMISSIONS REDUCTION
Solar
RENEWABLE ENERGY
Recycling
WASTE REDUCTION
Water Efficiency
WATER STEWARDSHIP
Hyatt Regency Maui
GREEN BUILDINGS

Featured Properties

Aerial View

THE RITZ-CARLTON OʻAHU, TURTLE BAY

LEED Gold®-certified resort reflects a commitment to environmental stewardship and respect for Hawaii’s cultural heritage, and features a nearly 700-kW rooftop solar PV system, wastewater recycling and electric vehicle charging.

JW Marriott Washington DC

JW MARRIOTT WASHINGTON, DC

First full-service hotel in the D.C. metro area to earn LEED Gold® EBOM certification and has achieved Platinum recertification through the U.S Department of Energy Superior Energy Performance program, featuring a 190kW rooftop solar system that saves nearly $100,000 annually.

The Don CeSar

THE DON CESAR

Opportunistic resiliency investments — including an elevated emergency generator and modular flood barrier — were incorporated alongside a comprehensive renovation at this historic and iconic hotel.

Solar Panels
JW Marriott Washington, DC