Is a completely new standard of Sustainable lifestyles

When making purchasing decisions, we give preference to products and services that:

• Are made from recycled, recyclable, or reusable materials.
• Can be reused, repurposed, or locally recycled.
• Are sustainably produced or responsibly sourced.
• Are locally produced within Phuket or Thailand.
• Support local businesses, artisans, and small enterprises.
• Carry recognized sustainability certifications such as FSC, MSC, Rainforest Alliance, or equivalent.
• Use minimal, recyclable, or environmentally friendly packaging.
• Are energy-efficient and water-efficient.
• Reduce pollution and environmental impacts.
• Minimize transportation distances and associated emissions.
• Support fair trade principles.
• Reduce food waste.
• Minimize the use of disposable and single-use products.
• Reflect the culture, heritage, and traditions of the local community.

La Green Hotel & Residence maintains a zero-tolerance policy toward harassment, discrimination, human trafficking, child exploitation, and all forms of abuse. Retaliation against individuals who report concerns in good faith is strictly prohibited.

We do not support or promote any activities involving children unless operators comply with all applicable laws, including the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child and relevant International Labour Organization conventions.

We respect cultural heritage and indigenous intellectual property rights whenever cultural products or experiences are offered.

We are committed to providing equal opportunities for all employees and applicants regardless of nationality, race, religion, gender, age, disability, or sexual orientation.

The hotel does not charge recruitment fees, require deposits, retain personal documents, or engage in any practices that may lead to forced or bonded labor.

During renovations, maintenance, and construction projects, La Green Hotel & Residence seeks to:

• Use sustainable and energy-efficient materials.
• Improve energy and water efficiency.
• Enhance accessibility for guests with disabilities and special needs.
• Reduce environmental impacts during construction activities.

We prioritize native and locally adapted plant species whenever possible and avoid the use of invasive species.

Landscaping practices aim to reduce water consumption, minimize chemical use, and support local biodiversity.

La Green Hotel & Residence does not purchase, sell, or promote products derived from endangered species listed by the IUCN Red List or protected under CITES.

Wildlife products, souvenirs, and food products must be legally and sustainably sourced.

The hotel minimizes the use of hazardous substances and purchases such products only when necessary for safe operations.

We avoid pesticides and chemicals containing persistent organic pollutants prohibited under international conventions whenever suitable alternatives are available.

We seek to reduce the use of refrigeration and air-conditioning equipment containing ozone-depleting substances and high global warming potential refrigerants whenever practical alternatives exist.

As a coastal destination in Phuket, we support marine conservation by reducing the purchase of products that may harm coral reefs and marine ecosystems, including certain sunscreen ingredients harmful to marine life.

We actively reduce the purchase of personal care products containing microplastics and encourage environmentally friendly alternatives in guest amenities, spa products, and retail items.

La Green Hotel & Residence is committed to remove single-use plastics throughout our operations, including:

• Plastic straws.
• Plastic bags.
• Disposable food containers.
• Single-use beverage containers.
• Miniature bathroom amenities.
• Plastic cutlery and stirrers.
• Individually wrapped guest items where alternatives are available.

Whenever possible, reusable, refillable, biodegradable, or recyclable alternatives are used.

La Green Hotel & Residence is committed to responsible animal welfare practices.

We do not support, promote, or profit from activities involving:

• Animal performances.
• Wildlife entertainment shows.
• Elephant riding or performances.
• Direct contact with wild animals.
• Wildlife exploitation.
• Trade in endangered species.
• Trophy hunting.
• Animal cruelty or abuse.

Guests are encouraged to participate only in ethical wildlife experiences that prioritize animal welfare and conservation.

We actively support local suppliers, producers, artists, and community businesses in Phuket and Thailand whenever possible.

By purchasing locally, we contribute to the local economy, preserve cultural heritage, and reduce environmental impacts associated with transportation.

La Green Hotel & Residence regularly reviews its procurement practices and works with suppliers, partners, employees, and guests to continuously improve environmental, social, and economic sustainability performance.

Together, we strive to create a more sustainable future for our community, our environment, and future generations.