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Elevating Hospitality with ESG Excellence

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Sustainability as Our Foundation for Future Growth

At Chatrium Niseko Japan, sustainability is woven into the way we welcome, serve and care. Set in the heart of Hokkaido’s natural beauty, we are inspired by the seasons, the landscape and the community around us to act with respect for both people and the planet. Following our Think First Think Earth philosophy, we apply eco conscious practices across every part of the guest journey. From resource efficiency to responsible sourcing, each detail reflects our dedication to mindful hospitality. Working alongside local partners and our surrounding community, we are shaping a future that honours nature, supports wellbeing and brings lasting value to every stay.

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Advancing Sustainability Together with SCG

Chatrium Hospitality is proud to announce a strategic partnership with Wake Up Waste by SCG, strengthening our commitment to responsible environmental stewardship. Through the integration of the Wake Up Waste digital platform, we enhance the accuracy and transparency of our waste management practices. The system enables precise data tracking alongside automated carbon footprint calculations, offering clear visibility into our recycling progress and environmental impact.

To further elevate operational efficiency, advanced waste compactor technology has been introduced to optimise transportation and reduce emissions associated with waste collection.

This collaboration reflects Chatrium Hospitality’s ongoing dedication to a more sustainable future, where thoughtful innovation supports both operational excellence and a long-term vision for a circular economy.

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Responsible Cleaning with Ecolab Chemicals and Packaging

Cleanliness is essential, but how we achieve it matters just as much. Across our kitchens, housekeeping and laundry operations, we use Ecolab chemical solutions that prioritise safety, efficiency and environmental care. Formulated for high performance, these products help reduce water and energy use while maintaining hygiene excellence. Ecolab’s smart packaging design further supports sustainability goals through concentrated formulas, reduced plastic use and improved recyclability. This commitment to cleaner operations reflects our Think First Think Earth philosophy, where every product, process and package is chosen with purpose.

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Responsible Design with Recycled Collaterals

From welcome notes to in-room guides, the printed materials guests see and touch are created with intention. Using recycled paper for all guest-facing collaterals helps reduce environmental impact while maintaining the elegance and clarity our guests expect.This simple choice supports sustainable resource use, reduces waste and reflects our commitment to thoughtful hospitality. Each piece is carefully crafted to align with our Think First Think Earth philosophy, where even printed communication becomes a part of our environmental journey.Sustainability is not just in what we say. It is in how we choose to say it.

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Wooden Keycards at Chatrium Niseko Japan: A Thoughtful Step Toward Sustainability

Sustainability is reflected in every detail including the key to your room. The hotel has introduced wooden keycards, crafted from responsibly sourced materials, as a stylish and eco-conscious alternative to traditional plastic cards. This small yet meaningful change supports the hotel’s commitment to reducing single-use plastics while maintaining the warm, elegant guest experience Chatrium is known for. Each wooden keycard is not only functional but also symbolic of a larger mission to build a greener future, one thoughtful choice at a time.

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Thoughtful Touches with Sustainable Bathroom Amenities

From cotton buds to shower gel, every bathroom amenity is selected with both comfort and responsibility in mind. Our dry and wet amenities are made using biodegradable packaging and responsibly sourced materials to reduce waste without compromising quality.Whether it is a softly wrapped comb or a carefully dispensed shampoo, each item reflects our Think First Think Earth philosophy. By choosing more sustainable alternatives, we lower our environmental footprint while maintaining the elevated experience our guests deserve.Even the smallest essentials can leave a lasting impression when guided by purpose.

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Thoughtful Choices with Recycled Paper Laundry Bags

Every item we offer carries intention, including the laundry bags placed in our rooms. Made from recycled paper, these bags help reduce reliance on virgin materials and support a circular approach to resource use.Durable, functional and eco conscious, our recycled paper laundry bags are part of our ongoing effort to minimise waste and champion sustainable alternatives. This small but meaningful choice reflects our Think First Think Earth philosophy, where each detail is designed with care for the planet and future generations.Sustainability is not just seen. It is felt in the everyday.

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Conscious Comfort with Natural Rubber Slippers

Sustainability begins from the ground up. At Chatrium Hospitality, even the slippers we offer are chosen with care for both our guests and the planet. That is why we provide natural rubber slippers made from responsibly sourced biodegradable materials. Elegant, comfortable and plastic free, our slippers are crafted to reduce environmental harm while enhancing your stay. Unlike synthetic alternatives, natural rubber breaks down over time, helping to divert waste from landfills and reduce our carbon footprint. It is a thoughtful amenity that reflects our Think First Think Earth commitment, where every step no matter how small is a step toward sustainable luxury. When you walk with us, you walk lighter on the planet.

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Writing a Better Future with Recycled Paper Pens

Sustainability is woven into every aspect of the guest experience, including the pen placed thoughtfully in each room. Made from recycled paper, this simple writing tool helps reduce waste and supports responsible use of natural resources.By using pens crafted from recycled materials, we minimise our environmental footprint while offering a functional and eco-friendly amenity. It is a conscious choice that reflects our Think First Think Earth philosophy, reminding us that meaningful change begins with everyday actions.Each word written is a quiet step toward a more sustainable future.

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A Refined Sip with TWG Silk Tea Sachets

Every element of the in-room experience is chosen with care, including the TWG tea sachets presented for your enjoyment. Made from delicate, hand-sewn silk, each sachet reflects a blend of timeless elegance and thoughtful sourcing.TWG selects its silk materials responsibly, ensuring that both quality and environmental consideration remain at the heart of each cup. This refined detail supports our Think First Think Earth philosophy, where even the quiet ritual of tea is part of a more mindful and sustainable stay

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A Simple Change with a Lasting Impact

At Chatrium, we offer 100 percent compostable straws as part of our commitment to reducing single use plastic and promoting sustainable alternatives. Made from plant based materials, these straws naturally break down under proper composting conditions, making them safer for the environment.This small yet meaningful switch supports our Think First Think Earth philosophy, where even the simplest details are chosen with care for both people and the planet.

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Sustainable Takeaway with Wooden Cutlery and Stirrer

Every detail matters, even the ones you take with you. That’s why Chatrium Hospitality has replaced single-use plastic cutlery and stirrers with sustainably sourced wooden alternatives for all takeaway orders.Elegant, biodegradable and plastic free, our wooden cutlery and stirrers help reduce landfill waste and support a more circular economy. It’s a simple switch with meaningful impact, aligned with our “Think First, Think Earth” philosophy and our commitment to responsible hospitality.Whether you’re enjoying your meal in room, at the office or on the go, you can feel good knowing your takeaway choice supports a cleaner, greener future.

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Supporting Communities with Locally Sourced Ingredients

Our approach to dining is guided by a deep respect for people and the planet. That is why we choose ingredients from trusted local suppliers who share our values of quality, sustainability and care.Sourcing locally allows us to serve seasonal produce at its freshest while reducing transport emissions and supporting regional farmers and artisans. It is a choice that nourishes our guests and uplifts nearby communities.Rooted in our Think First Think Earth philosophy, every dish tells a story of connection, responsibility and authentic taste.

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Brewing Better Futures with JDE

At Chatrium Hospitality, we believe every cup of coffee or tea should reflect care for both people and the planet. That is why we proudly serve selections from JDE, a global leader in sustainable beverage solutions. From responsible sourcing to eco conscious packaging, JDE supports traceable supply chains and farming communities around the world. Many blends are Rainforest Alliance certified, helping to protect ecosystems and improve local livelihoods. Aligned with our Think First Think Earth philosophy, this partnership allows us to offer premium coffee and tea that guests can enjoy with purpose. Good taste begins with thoughtful choices. And every sip moves us forward.

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Giving Back with Coffee Grounds as Fertiliser

What begins as a fresh cup of coffee continues as nourishment for the earth. At Chatrium Hospitality, used coffee grounds are collected and repurposed as natural fertiliser for our gardens and green spaces.Rich in nutrients and free from harmful chemicals, coffee grounds help improve soil health, retain moisture and support plant growth. This simple yet effective practice reduces organic waste and reflects our Think First Think Earth philosophy.Every brew has a second life, helping our landscapes thrive while closing the loop on daily sustainability.

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Smarter Laundry with Low Temperature Washing

Our laundry operations use low temperature washing methods to reduce energy consumption and environmental impact without compromising cleanliness or fabric care.By washing at lower temperatures, we significantly reduce electricity, water and gas usage. This practice also helps lower greenhouse gas emissions and contributes to the reduction of our overall carbon footprint.Aligned with our Think First Think Earth philosophy, every load of laundry becomes part of a more efficient and responsible approach to hospitality. Clean is not only about appearance. It is about thoughtful action behind the scenes.