Centara Grand Beach Resort Phuket

Please explain, if applicable, the carbon offsetting options you offer to corporations.

Currently, we do not o􀆯er direct carbon o􀆯setting options to corporations. However, we are committed to reducing our carbon footprint through initiatives such as renewable energy generation, waste reduction, and sustainable sourcing.

Please provide, if applicable, an e-mail address for a contact who can address any follow up questions relating to sustainability and social impact goals and initiatives.

qtycpbr@chr.co.th

Has your hotel taken steps to reduce single-use plastics, such as removing plastic straws (except upon request for guests with disabilities), stirrers and cotton buds? If yes, please provide detail as to the steps you have taken to reduce single use plastics?

Our hotel has taken significant steps to reduce single-use plastics. We have eliminated the use of plastic straws, stirrers, razors, toothbrushes, combs, and cotton buds, and replaced them with sustainable alternatives made from wood or other ecofriendly materials. These measures are part of our broader environmental commitment to minimize plastic waste and support a more sustainable future, while still ensuring the comfort and convenience of our guests.

Does your hotel generate (onsite) or purchase (offsite) renewable energy (beyond your utility's standard offerings)? If yes, please describe your practices for generating or purchasing renewable energy.

Our hotel generates renewable energy onsite through solar panels, which contribute to our electricity consumption and reduce reliance on conventional grid power. In addition, we provide EV charging stations for guests, o􀆯ered on a paid basis, to further support the transition to cleaner transportation and promote sustainable travel.

Does your hotel engage in activities to protect & restore the natural environment in which it is located (i.e. trees planted, coral reef restored, etc.)?

Yes

Will your hotel be imposing any additional fees for cleaning services? If yes, please specify those fees.

Are specific cleaning/disinfection routines in place for pillows, duvets and their covers, headboard, bathrobe etc.? If yes, please describe.

Please include a link to your public report on community impact if applicable.

Please provide any other comments you wish to make regarding your efforts/initiatives to obtain certification in these programs.

Please provide, if applicable, an e-mail address for a contact who can address any follow up questions relating to diversity, equity, and inclusion.