Green Hotel Whistler | Sustainable Practices

Our Commitment

At Four Seasons Resorts and Residences Whistler, we are committed to preserving and regenerating the environment and leaving a positive, enduring impact on our local community. Below are some of the sustainability initiatives we have implemented at our property. Click here to learn more about global Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) efforts at Four Seasons.

our initiatives

: Electric vehicle (EV) charging stations available for guest use
Electric house car available for guests wishing to opt for a more sustainable mode of transport
Bicycles available for guest use
Vegan and vegetarian menu items available
Linens and towels replaced every third day, unless otherwise requested
: Energy sourced from renewable or carbon-free sources
Energy-saving building systems
Water-efficient landscaping
Our Resort has 98.5% clean electricity, meaning much lower GHG-emissions per room night than hotels in other North American ski towns
: Recycling program in place
Organic waste diversion program in place
Elimination of single-use plastic bathroom amenities
High rate of compost diversion
: Local, sustainable and seasonal menu items available
Responsibly sourced seafood available
Cage-free eggs
Endangered species banned from all menus
Food waste reduction program in place
16 on-site bee colonies supply honey to our restaurants and bars
: Local biodiversity support program in place to protect toads during the great toad migration
: Guests can engage in educational tours at local, natural, cultural, historical or heritage sites to learn more about the local community, including to the Squamish Lil’wat Cultural Centre to explore Indigenous cultures
Linen, furniture and equipment donated to the local community
Local artists and artisans featured throughout our Resort, including paintings from the Whistler Gallery, live music and works from hand-carved wood and smoked clay
Employees complete annual Human Trafficking Awareness training
Employees volunteer in the local community through food banks, the Annual Terry Fox Run and in support of the great toad migration
A Resort team called The Green Bears is focused on improving sustainability
: Eco-certified cleaning products used
Spa products are primarily from local businesses

Sustainability

Our Commitment

our initiatives

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