Through our sustainability programme, we are committed to the continuous improvement of our environmental, social and economic performance while delivering a luxury guest experience.
As a result, we are proud to announce that we have successfully retained the EarthCheck Silver Certification for 2026, marking four consecutive years of certification through one of the world’s leading benchmarking and certification programmes for the travel and tourism industry.
We are also a member of the NOW Force for Good Alliance, an affiliation of independent hotels that supports the sharing of best practices and continuous improvement.
Find out what else we are up to below.
Partner Activity: We have retained EarthCheck Silver Certification for four consecutive years, with certification to the EarthCheck Company Standard v4.1 independently verified by Control Union in 2026.
Our Contribution: Through our sustainability programme, we are committed to the continuous improvement of our environmental, social and economic performance.
Partner Activity: We offer a selection of snacks and beverages as part of our minibar experience.
Our Contribution: These include organic drinks from Gusto Organic, B Corp-certified and vegan Sapling Vodka, Two Farmers Crisps supplied in TÜV-certified compostable packaging, organic and Fairtrade-certified chocolate from Seed & Bean, palm oil-free fruit bears from Mallow Tree, and vegan nuts from Nalo.
Partner Activity: We are delighted to introduce new turn down gifts as part of our guest experience. A little something from us to you…
Our Contribution: These include Fairtrade-certified and organic chocolate from Chocolate and Love, vegan and cruelty-free products from Aromatherapy Associates, natural Himalayan bath salts, and vegan eye masks from Decree.
Partner Activity: Wooden key cards help reduce reliance on conventional plastic key cards while maintaining the same functionality and guest experience.
Our Contribution: We have introduced wooden key cards for guest rooms. The cards are supplied by Global Card Systems and are made from FSC®-certified materials sourced.
Partner Activity: We use refillable Jo Loves products for our in-room guest amenities.
Our Contribution: Our guest amenities are supplied by Vanity Group. Selected products are vegan-certified and are not tested on animals. Packaging materials include post-consumer recycled (PCR) plastic and ocean-bound material (OBM).
Partner Activity: Profits from Belu support clean water and sanitation projects globally.
Our Contribution: The Hari stocks Belu Water throughout the hotel. We serve Belu water packaged in glass bottles in our Mini-Bar as well as Belu filtered water in reusable glass bottles in our Restaurant, eliminating single-use glass.
Partner Activity: We participate in the Cycle2Work scheme through Evans Cycles, designed to support employees who choose to cycle to work. For guests, we provide complimentary bicycles so they can explore the local area.
Our Contribution: Through the UK government scheme, eligible employees can obtain a bicycle and safety accessories. For guests, they have access to cycling as an alternative travel option in London.
Partner Activity: Investors in People is an internationally recognised accreditation focused on people management and workplace culture.
Our Contribution: We have achieved Investors in People accreditation. Through this framework, we support learning and development, employee engagement and the continuous improvement of our people practices.
Partner Activity: We support the Kensington + Chelsea Foundation, a charity that works with local organisations and community initiatives.
Our Contribution: Our colleagues participate in volunteering activities and support initiatives organised through the Foundation. These have included interview preparation sessions, CV support, food distribution, and donations of products to support specific community needs.
