The Rimrock Resort Hotel
Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2024)
Reporting Period: 2024
Environmental Metrics
ESG Focus Areas
- Environmental Sustainability
- Social Responsibility
- Waste Reduction
- Community Engagement
Environmental Achievements
- Partnered with Hotels for Trees, planting over 2976 trees since March 2024.
- Partnered with ecoSpirits to reduce single-use glass waste.
- Eliminated all non-essential single-use plastic items from the guest experience by the end of 2022.
- Implemented energy-efficient lighting and water conservation systems.
- Comprehensive recycling program including innovative partnerships for specialty items (wine corks, batteries, bear spray, used soap, used cooking oil).
Social Achievements
- Supports Clean the World's Global Recycling Program, repurposing discarded soap and plastic amenities.
- Participates in annual property and community cleanups.
- All new colleagues receive training on environmental stewardship and sustainability goals.
- Implemented Banff Borrows reusable cup initiative.
Governance Achievements
- Sustainability committees at each property identify areas for improvement and implement initiatives.
- Accor's commitment to Net Zero Carbon by 2050 (46% reduction in direct emissions, 28% reduction in offsite emissions by 2030).
Climate Goals & Targets
Environmental Challenges
- Reducing single-use waste in the hospitality industry.
- Minimizing the environmental impact of guest travel and operations.
Mitigation Strategies
- Transitioned from small single-use amenity bottles to larger format bottles.
- Implemented water refill stations.
- Partnered with Hotels for Trees and ecoSpirits.
- Comprehensive recycling program.
Supply Chain Management
Responsible Procurement
- Partnerships with ecoSpirits and Clean the World
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Awards & Recognition
- 4 Green Keys by Green Key Global