We take responsibility for our total impacts in the place where we operate. Our holistic approach focuses on:
Commerce, Community, Conservation, Culture, and Carbon.
Caring, determined and respectful to empower our team, enrich our community and enhance experiences.
Organic, Cruelty free and Ethically made skincare products
Our Sustainability Awards| Year | Organization | Award Name | CATEGORY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Finalist | Virtuoso Sustainable Tourism Leadership Awards | |
| 2012 | Winner of 'Doing It All' and 'Wildlife Conservation' categories for large resorts | Condé Nast Traveler (US) World Savers Awards 2012 | |
| 2012 | Condé Nast Traveler (US) World Savers Awards 2012 | ||
| 2012 | Runner-Up of 'Education' category to recognize a decade of dedication to the Four Seasons Hospitality Apprenticeship |
Your Opinion MattersWe welcome your feedback to improve our sustainability performance and communication to avoid any perception of greenwashing.
Please send your comments and enquiries to armando.kraenzlin@fourseasons.com
Properties listed in the NOW Sustainability Reporting Tool are members of the NOW Force for Good.
They action the following EarthCheck sustainability certification programmes which recognise organisations that engage in rigorous, sustainable practices and are more socially responsible.
1. EarthCheck Evaluate is an entry level programme or small lodging companies. After completing a self-assessment on an operator's economic, social and environmental impact, the property will receive an Earth Rating with 1 to 5 globes. An annual independent audit should be scheduled to verify actions and obtain a certification.
| Earth's | % of Best Practice Sustainability Criteria Implemented |
Descriptor |
|---|---|---|
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0 – 20% | Beginning the sustainability journey |
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21 – 40% | Gaining momentum on the sustainability journey |
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41 – 60% | Half way to achieving best practice sustainability |
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61 – 80% | Above average achievement in sustainability |
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81 – 100% | Best practice achievement in sustainability |
2. EarthCheck Certified is the world’s leading environmental certification and benchmarking programme for the travel and tourism industry. It uses a science-based approach to help increase efficiencies, maximise guest experience and minimise their environmental footprint.
Properties listed in the NOW Sustainability Reporting Tool are members of the NOW Force for Good.
They action the following EarthCheck sustainability certification programmes which recognise organisations that engage in rigorous, sustainable practices and are more socially responsible.
1. EarthCheck Evaluate is an entry level programme or small lodging companies. After completing a self-assessment on an operator's economic, social and environmental impact, the property will receive an Earth Rating with 1 to 5 globes. An annual independent audit should be scheduled to verify actions and obtain a certification.
| Earth's | % of Best Practice Sustainability Criteria Implemented |
Descriptor |
|---|---|---|
|
0 – 20% | Beginning the sustainability journey |
|
21 – 40% | Gaining momentum on the sustainability journey |
|
41 – 60% | Half way to achieving best practice sustainability |
|
61 – 80% | Above average achievement in sustainability |
|
81 – 100% | Best practice achievement in sustainability |
2. EarthCheck Certified is the world’s leading environmental certification and benchmarking programme for the travel and tourism industry. It uses a science-based approach to help increase efficiencies, maximise guest experience and minimise their environmental footprint.
A country’s youth are its future and this year, the Four Seasons Resorts Maldives Hospitality Apprenticeship program saw 40 young Maldivians graduate towards brighter horizons. The Apprenticeship has been the longest running and most successful of its kind in the Indian Ocean since its inception in 2001. [Read More]
Inspiring guests to “love the Earth as they love themselves,” AyurMa offers not only elevating and empowering experiences at the Resort, but the chance to connect and be uplifted online too through its new website and Instagram page – www.ayurma.life and @ayurmamaldives. [Read More]
Through investing in young Maldivian chefs and deepening their connection to local produce – including island-grown herbs and Landaa-laid eggs – the collaboration with Chef Gaetano Trovato is another strand in the Resort’s interwoven tapestry of care, conservation, and community. [Read More]
Continuing more than 15 years of dedication to its UNESCO World Biosphere Reserve home, Four Seasons Landaa Giraavaru has launched a new series of Trainee Marine Biologist modules to offer young adults a deep dive into pioneering marine research in one of the world’s most abundant oceanic territories. [Read More]
Four Seasons Landaa Giraavaru welcomes Michelin-starred Italian chef Gaetano Trovato back in residence as he continues his exclusive collaboration with his Maldivian proteges at Blu Beach Club. It’s a fruitful exchange that allows the next generation of already accomplished Resort chefs to elevate their craft to Michelin-star standards. [Read More]
