Recognizing the vital role of biodiversity in ecosystems and its value to tourism, Lasenta Boutique Hotel Hoi An commits to implementing measures to protect the natural environment, reduce pollution, and support the conservation of wildlife. We adhere to the “do no harm” principle and strive to make positive contributions to local ecosystems.
1. Key Objectives
- Reduce environmental pollution (water, soil, air) from business operations.
- Discourage activities that harm wildlife.
- Support local nature conservation projects.
2. Specific Measures
a) Reducing Environmental Pollution
- Use biodegradable chemicals (shampoo, soap, detergents) to avoid harming aquatic life.
- Eliminate plastic bags and straws, replacing them with eco-friendly materials (paper, bamboo, banana leaves).
- Do not use pesticides in landscaping (prioritize biological methods).
b) Protecting Wildlife
- Do not serve dishes made from rare or endangered animals.
- Do not partner with attractions that exploit wildlife (elephant rides, photo ops with captive animals).
- Support local wildlife rescue centers (donations, volunteering) – if any
c) Conserving Ecosystems
- Plant native trees on-site to create habitats for birds and insects.
- Organize regular clean-up activities in nearby natural areas.
- Educate customers on biodiversity importance through posters and materials.
3. Collaboration & Monitoring
- Participate in relevant seminars on Sustainable Tourism, Green Tourism, Green Environment organized by associations and agencies.
- Signing contracts with Cu Lao Cham tour providers to ensure no damage and protection of coral reefs
- Encourage employees and customers to contribute conservation ideas.
4. Implementation Commitment
Lasenta Boutique Hotel Hoi An considers this an inseparable part of our corporate responsibility. We are committed to continuous improvement for maximum effectiveness.