Verdes Responsibilities

Embrace A Sense of Place®

• Respect the unique setting, history, environmental sensibilities and cultural mores for each community in which we are located.


• Prioritize conservation and sustainability in each Rosewood location and adopt proactive policies to address them.


• Establish relationships with environmental advocates to create educational and stewardship opportunities unique to each locale.

Provide Ultimate Hospitality

• Offer ultra-luxurious accommodations consistent with guest expectations of Rosewood hospitality and provide impeccable service that exceeds them without compromising or disrespecting the environment.


• Manage conscientiously and with integrity the natural resources and environments which play host to Rosewood properties.


• Embrace our tradition of refined elegance and residential aesthetic while showing consideration for the environmental setting.

Nurture Nature

• Help preserve clean air and water by implementing sustainable and environmental policies and standards for housekeeping, facility maintenance, landscaping and transportation.


• Manage and reduce waste by implementing sustainable and environmental policies and standards that address the "Five Rs" of waste management: Rethink, Reduce, Reuse, Recycle and Remove.


• Conserve and reduce energy by implementing sustainable and environmental policies, standards and systems including the use of energy efficient equipment.

Educate and Dedicate

• Include environmental sensitivity in policy and planning for all areas of the company, including purchasing, budgeting, development and marketing.


• Incorporate sustainability training into internal guest job training.


• Offer guests the option of choosing eco-friendly housekeeping, natural and organic food and beverage choices and energy efficient appliances.


• Create ongoing auditing and monitoring metrics and implement enhancements to ensure continual improvement.