Sustainability is central to Hampton by Hilton Manchester Northern Quarter's operations, ensuring that both guests and the environment benefit from responsible practices. Through innovative solutions and ethical partnerships, the hotel is making strides in reducing its environmental impact while supporting local and global communities. 

Sustainable Practices at Hampton by Hilton Manchester Northern Quarter

1. Ethical Sourcing 

90% of the menu ingredients are sustainably sourced, reflecting the hotel’s commitment to ethical procurement and responsible food consumption. 

2. Reducing Food Waste 

Partnering with Too Good To Go to combat food waste and redistribute surplus food to those in need, helping both the community and the environment. 

3. Sustainable Coffee 

All coffee is sourced from Paddy and Scott’s, supporting Kenyan farmers and providing over 1000 meals to school children as part of their social impact initiatives. 

4. Hetty the Hedgehog Initiative  

QR codes placed throughout the hotel educate guests on the hotel's ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) efforts, promoting awareness and engagement. 

5. Beekeeping on the Roof 

Two beehives on the 7th floor produce honey for hotel breakfasts, nurtured by in-house beekeeper "Queen Bee Diane," contributing to urban biodiversity. 

6. Tree Planting 

Through a partnership with DripDrop, a tree is planted for every umbrella rented, with 117 trees planted so far in 2024. 

7. Plastic Reduction 

The hotel has successfully eliminated 80% of single-use plastics, reducing its plastic footprint and promoting sustainability. 

8. Energy Efficiency 

By implementing LED lighting, motion sensors, and awareness campaigns, energy consumption has been reduced by 40%, improving overall efficiency. 

9. Green Tourism Recognition 

Recognised with a Silver Award for sustainable practices, highlighting Hampton by Hilton’s dedication to responsible tourism. 

10. Green Meetings Package  

Encouraging sustainability in corporate events, the hotel plants a tree for every delegate attending a green meeting, integrating sustainability into business practices. 

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Why Sustainability Matters 

Sustainability is more than just a policy at Hampton by Hilton Manchester Northern, it’s a philosophy that shapes every aspect of the business. By prioritising ethical sourcing, waste reduction, and biodiversity conservation, the hotel actively contributes to a more sustainable and equitable future. 

Each initiative, whether small or large, reflects Hampton by Hilton Manchester Northern’s belief that responsible hospitality is key to a brighter future. The hotel remains dedicated to creating meaningful change—one sustainable action at a time. 

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