Date of last award 2026-03-31

Certificate number: BHO 006/2024 BRT

The entity has demonstrated conformity, at Certified level, with the applicable requirements set out in the Biosphere Conformity Assessment Scheme (EEC), V2.0, dated 19 July 2021, and in the Biosphere Requirements for Companies, V3.2, dated 27 November 2024.

Hotels

Palácio do Governador Lisbon Hotel & Spa

Certificate number: BHO 006/2024 BRT

Sustainability efforts

The profile of Palácio do Governador Lisbon Hotel & Spa brings together information related to its sustainability management.

The global sustainability of Palácio do Governador Lisbon Hotel & Spa

Palácio do Governador Lisbon Hotel & Spa has added more than 100 actions to its profile, with information organized by area to make it easier to view.

They apply food safety protocols to their offerings.
They develop agreements related to social and economic improvements.
They apply measures aimed at efficient water use.

Attributes

Vegetarian

Vegan

Electric charging

Sustainability areas

Environment and Climate Change

Society and Culture

Local development

Environment and Climate Change

Water is an essential resource whose use requires responsible management. Palácio do Governador Lisbon Hotel & Spa implements measures aimed at optimizing consumption and protecting water quality.

The following are among this entity's initiatives related to water management.

They adopt measures to reduce water-related risks.
They apply measures aimed at efficient water use.
They promote campaigns on responsible water use.
They review the quality and cleanliness of their water systems.
They incorporate water-reuse measures into their facilities.

These are some of the measures through which this entity addresses energy efficiency and the use of renewable energy.

They promote energy-use awareness activities.
They apply measures aimed at energy efficiency.

Efficient resource use supports more rational management of materials and products. Palácio do Governador Lisbon Hotel & Spa incorporates measures related to responsible consumption and the circular economy.

These are some of the measures this entity uses to address efficient resource use and responsible consumption management.

They apply reduction, reuse, and recycling measures.
They apply criteria connected to responsible production and consumption.
They monitor waste and other management aspects.
They adopt measures aimed at reducing the waste generated.
They collaborate with local entities on sustainability criteria.

This entity's initiatives include measures related to energy management and climate action.

They promote options related to sustainable mobility.

Oceans and seas are home to biodiversity and resources essential to ecosystem balance. Palácio do Governador Lisbon Hotel & Spa implements measures related to the care and management of the marine environment, aimed at its conservation and responsible use.

The initiatives carried out by this entity include measures related to protecting the marine environment.

They collaborate on initiatives aimed at caring for water.
They promote awareness activities about aquatic ecosystems.
They promote guidelines for respectful use in aquatic environments.

The actions undertaken by this entity include measures related to the conservation of biodiversity and terrestrial ecosystems.

They share information about natural resources in the area.
They conduct activities connected to natural heritage and wildlife.
They adopt measures related to terrestrial habitats and ecosystems.

Society and Culture

The actions carried out by this entity include initiatives related to social inclusion and local economic development.

They collaborate with social initiatives connected to their local area.
They develop agreements related to social and economic improvements.

Health and well-being require measures tailored to people and each operating environment. Palácio do Governador Lisbon Hotel & Spa carries out initiatives related to risk prevention and the promotion of healthy habits.

This entity implements measures aimed at promoting healthy habits and preventing potential health risks.

They apply safety and risk-prevention measures.
They collaborate with initiatives connected to health care.
They promote options connected to healthy lifestyle habits.
They state that they apply prevention and control measures for infectious diseases.
They participate in health- and prevention-related projects.

This entity carries out training and awareness initiatives aimed at improving skills.

They facilitate training connected to their team's development.
They promote sustainability outreach activities.

Equal opportunity requires measures that make it possible to review participation, working conditions, and professional development. Palácio do Governador Lisbon Hotel & Spa incorporates initiatives related to these areas into its management.

This entity promotes measures aimed at supporting equal opportunity and women's participation in the workplace.

They review measures connected to equality, inclusion, and empowerment.
They promote working conditions aimed at empowerment.
They apply workplace measures connected to gender equality.

This entity incorporates some measures related to visitor flow management, coexistence, and conservation of the local environment.

They provide information about mobility and accessibility options in the area.
They share information about local heritage and traditions.
They support initiatives connected to cultural and natural heritage.

Transparency and participation support more open and traceable management. Palácio do Governador Lisbon Hotel & Spa carries out initiatives related to information, equity, and dialogue with people connected with its operations.

The measures adopted by this entity include some related to transparency, participation, and the responsible management of its relationships.

They use verifiable parameters to review their continuous improvement.
They communicate information about their sustainability actions.
They use evaluation systems connected to quality monitoring.
They collect information about their customers' satisfaction.
They apply policies connected to integrity and abuse prevention.
They apply measures connected to responsible and participatory management.
They provide information about public services and points of interest in the area.

Governance and Economy

Food systems require management that considers the origin and utilization of resources. Palácio do Governador Lisbon Hotel & Spa incorporates initiatives related to supplier selection and responsible consumption.

This entity carries out several measures related to food consumption, supplier selection, and resource utilization.

They showcase local products in their food and beverage offerings.
They apply measures aimed at reducing food waste.
They apply food safety protocols to their offerings.

Decent work requires appropriate working conditions and opportunities for professional development. Palácio do Governador Lisbon Hotel & Spa incorporates measures related to these areas in its operations.

This entity’s initiatives include measures related to working conditions and professional development.

They apply measures connected to labor rights and equality.
They favor local hiring and training activities.
They promote innovation and continuous-improvement initiatives.

This entity implements measures focused on innovation, process improvement, and the efficient use of resources.

They adopt preparedness measures for contingencies and risks.
They incorporate technologies connected to more efficient management.

This entity incorporates measures related to equal opportunity, inclusion, and the removal of barriers.

They incorporate measures aimed at improving accessibility.
They apply measures connected to social integration and inclusion.

Cooperation among organizations makes it possible to share knowledge, resources, and capabilities to develop joint initiatives. Palácio do Governador Lisbon Hotel & Spa participates in collaborations related to sustainability management.

This entity participates in several collaborative initiatives related to sustainability and the development of shared projects.

They share knowledge and experiences with other entities.
They participate in networks and partnerships connected to sustainability.
They collaborate with educational and research institutions on training, innovation, and sustainability initiatives.