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SUSTAINABILITY

AT SLS BARCELONA

SLS Barcelona integrates a range of measures across energy, water, waste, food & beverage and purchasing operations. These include solar panels, smart energy metering, water-reuse systems, waste reduction initiatives and locally sourced ingredients. Explore the measures currently in place at SLS Barcelona below.

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ENVIRONMENTAL PROGRAM

Ventilated ceramic facade.

Thermal break windows & curtain walls.

Charging points available for electric vehicles.

 Linens and towels replaced every third day unless otherwise requested.

Use of LED lighting and photosensors for efficient lighting control.

ENERGY & WATER MANAGEMENT

Energy-efficient guest room controls and building systems.

Smart metering

Water conservation measures in place, including water efficient landscaping.

WATER MANAGEMENT

Water-efficient technology, including rainwater capture and storage for non-potable uses, as well as greywater recycling systems to treat and reuse water from sinks, showers, and laundry facilities.

Water-saving kitchen and laundry equipment.

Landscaping with native and drought-tolerant plants.

Efficient drip irrigation systems.

CERTIFICATIONS & FOOD WASTE

LEED Gold Certified:ย SLS Barcelona is LEED Gold certified, recognising the hotelโ€™s commitment to sustainable building practices, energy efficiency, water conservation and responsible resource management.

Smart Food Waste Management: Our kitchens use Orbisk, an AI-powered food waste monitoring system that helps us measure and better understand food waste. By tracking what is being wasted, our culinary teams can identify opportunities to optimise operations, reduce waste and continuously improve our food management practices.

WASTE REDUCTION

Single-use plastic: Single-use plastic reduction measures include refillable bathroom amenities, reusable serviceware and alternative materials for selected food & beverage items.

Refillable, large-format bathroom amenities provided in guest rooms. For sanitary reasons, canisters are replaced periodically.

Polycarbonate and melamine cups used on the rooftop and terraces.

Water fountains available in offices.

Comprehensive recycling program, including recycling bins in all guest rooms and meeting spaces.

Organic waste diversion program in place.

Reduction of paper waste, including paperless e-billing, 100% recycled meeting room notepads, and QR codes.

Pneumatic waste collection system.

Glass crushers and a dedicated recycling enclosure.

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SUSTAINABLE FOOD & BEVERAGE

Vegan and vegetarian menu items available.

Cage-free eggs.

Food waste reduction program.

Endangered species banned from all menus.

BIODIVERSITY & CONSERVATION

Landscaping practices designed to reduce irrigation and fertilizer use

Participation in natural environment conservation programs.

PURCHASING PRACTICES

Cleaning products used certified.

Priority given to locally sourced products and services, with a focus on fair trade and ethical sourcing.