Environmental Policy

The Group Princess Hotels & Resorts is a family company dedicated to the operation and management of Hotels in the Canary Islands and around the world. It recognises its environmental responsibilities and tourist sustainability in our daily work, because of this we have made a commitment to develop activities aimed at environmental protection, primary resource for the continuity of our business.

Princess Hotels & Resorts in Canary Islands has implemented an environmental management system in our facilities, following the UNE-EN ISO 14001 regulation, including all the Hotel and Catering activities in order to get an end to end control of its entire environmental components related to our facilities and services, that could result in any significant impact. 

Therefore we are committed to:

• Allocate all necessary resources for the implementation, maintenance and continuous improvement of our environment management system. Also we will permanently review with our employees our environmental objectives and targets in order to constantly introduce advances and innovations.
• Ensure compliance with all legal requirements in relation to the environment that affect our centers in the    Canary Islands, as well as to preserve the safety and health of our employees through equal opportunities and fundamental rights.
• Protect the natural, landscape and cultural values of the environment where we develop our activities.
• Implement the required measures in order to prevent the contamination and to reduce the environmental impacts caused by our business activities.
• Optimal, moderate and efficient consumption of the natural resources (water, energy, fossil fuels), the sustainability of the used resources (low environmental impact) and respect for cultural resources (involvement with the local community, specific to each location where our centers are placed) is pursued by our division in the Canaries.
• We recognise the importance of an appropriate environmental management, that carries out an end to end control and pollution prevention of the process variables that may affect the environment (emissions, noises, wastes), especially those wastes affecting the environment. We also control and minimise as much as possible, the use of polluting chemicals and the carbon footprint generated.
• Looking for the cooperation of our customers, involve our local suppliers and especially make effective communication with our employees letting them participate in the design of the system and continuous training.
• We are committed to maintaining a close relationship with our local community, ensuring that any outstanding issues related to our business deal are solved in the mutual interest. 
• Wherever is possible, we purchase goods from the local suppliers. 
• We encourage our staff to volunteer in activities organized by the local community. The hotel and the staff is involved in humanitarian and environmental programs.

Princess Hotels & Resorts has its Environmental Policy and sustainability reports available to its staff, customers and the general public.