Hiroshima Washington Hotel Top Sustainability Initiatives

Sustainability Initiatives

amenity bar

Guest RoomsWe have set up an amenity bar in the lobby where you can take as many disposable amenities as you need for use during your stay.

  • 12. Responsibility to Create and Use
  • 14. Let's protect the abundance of the sea

Guest RoomsReducing the Use of Plastic Amenities

At WHG Hotels, we offer toothbrushes, razors, and folding hairbrushes made from biodegradable biopolymers derived 100% from biomass that biodegrade even in seawater.

We ask for your cooperation in reducing plastic waste.

  • 12. Responsibility to Create and Use
  • 14. Let's protect the abundance of the sea

coffee

WHG Hotels supports the United Nations World Food Programme’s (WFP) mission to end hunger and poverty and is participating in the “Red Cup Campaign” initiative through its WHG Original Coffee. A portion of the proceeds from the sale of this product will be donated to underprivileged children suffering from hunger. Campaign

  • 1. Eliminate poverty
  • 2. End Hunger
  • 4. High-Quality Education for All
  • 5. Achieve gender equality!
  • 8. Both job satisfaction and economic growth
  • 10. Eliminate inequality among people and countries.
  • 17. Achieve your goals in partnership

Guest RoomsPromotion of Eco-Friendly Cleaning

With the goal of protecting the global environment, and with your understanding and cooperation, we offer the “Eco-Cleaning” service at Guest Roomsfor guests staying multiple nights. By reducing the energy used for housekeeping and laundry, we are working together with our guests to reduce CO2 emissions. Please note that we also offer a “Full Cleaning” service upon request.

◯ Tasks: Change towels, take out the trash

× Do Not: Guest RoomsInterior cleaning, bathroom cleaning, making beds and changing sheets, replacing toothbrushes

  • 12. Responsibility to Create and Use
  • 13. Concrete measures against climate change
Promoting "eco-cleaning

Universal Room

The entire path from the entrance to the guest rooms is level, making the facility fully accessible. In addition to offering universal-access rooms, we welcome service dogs and provide wheelchair rentals.

  • 10. Eliminate inequality among people and countries.

Elimination of plastic straws

As part of our efforts to address the global problem of marine pollution, we have switched from plastic straws to paper or biodegradable plastic straws.

  • 12. Responsibility to Create and Use
  • 14. Let's protect the abundance of the sea

Reduction of food loss in breakfast buffet dishes

Food waste—the problem of perfectly edible food being thrown away. To address this, we restock our dishes based on customer traffic.

  • 12. Responsibility to Create and Use

To reduce environmental impact and create a recycling-oriented society,
we aim tobe a corporate citizen that is friendly to people and the earth.

Since our founding, we at Fujita Kanko have operated under the corporate philosophy: “We aspire to contribute to the realization of a vibrant and prosperous society by providing wholesome places of relaxation and warm service.” Guided by this philosophy, we have recognized “environmental initiatives” and “initiatives addressing diverse values” as essential and vital to our sustainable growth as a company, and have actively pursued them. These initiatives align with the concept of sustainability, which aims to realize a sustainable society.Moving forward, we will continue to strive to solve social issues and realize a sustainable society through our business operations.

What are the SDGs (Sustainable Development Goals)?

Adopted at the UN Summit in September 2015, it is an international goal to be achieved by 2030 and consists of 17 goals and 169 targets to eradicate poverty and realize a sustainable society. All stakeholders, including companies, governments, and NPOs, are expected to work together to implement this plan.

SDGs