Sign Up (Why Register?) Login Loyalty Club People & Careers Best price promise Press HOME OUR HOTELS WEDDINGS MEETINGS SPA FITNESS CELEBRATIONS OFFERS GIFTS You're here: handpickedhotels.co.uk > Our Hotels > About us > Corporate Social Responsibility ABOUT US People & Careers Press Management Best price promise Terms & conditions Corporate Social Responsibility Green Intiatives Community Contributions Team Member Experience Well-being of Guests and Team Members Food Sourcing & Ethical Supply Chains Developing the use of our Grounds and Gardens Environmental Impact and Waste Management Environmental Respect & Energy Efficiency Corporate Social Responsibility at Hand Picked Hotels CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY POLICY Good Green News! In our public washrooms, we have changed over to BeeKind liquid soap and hand lotion. BeeKind is an excellent option for Hand Picked Hotels with a natural formulation and the added benefit that proceeds of the sales support honey bee and sustainable pollination research. >>> read more Hand Picked Hotels are committed to acting in a socially responsible manner in respect of our guests, team members and the local and wider communities and environment in which we operate. We have five areas of focus that form the framework of our Corporate Social Responsibility Policy: Respecting our environment through responsible use of the Earth’s resources. Food sourcing to reduce food miles and promote an ethical supply chain. Supporting the well-being of our guests and team members. Providing an engaging team member experience. Making a positive contribution to our local communities. Our action plan is based on the following principles: There is Board level support for Corporate Social Responsibility and the policy, progress and future activities are reviewed annually by a Steering Committee. There is full compliance with relevant environmental, health and safety and employment legislation. The day to day operations of our hotels and offices reflect our commitments. Each hotel is responsible for the development of short and longer-term targets that are appropriate to their location. Team members are encouraged to contribute to meeting our objectives and developing our commitments through training, communication and active involvement in local projects. Julia Hands Chairman and CEO OUR CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY FRAMEWORK Respecting our environment through responsible use of the Earth’s resources. Reducing our impact on the environment through Waste Management. Developing the use of our Grounds and Gardens. Food sourcing to reduce food miles and promote an ethical supply chain. Supporting the well-being of our guests and team members. Providing an engaging team member experience. Making a positive contribution to our local communities. RESERVATIONS FIND HOTELS AND BOOK Book the best deal with our best price promise WATCH OUR VIDEO MORE INFORMATION Cancel a booking Destination Guides Julia Hands' Blog People & Careers Contact Us Visitor Guides NEWSLETTERS Select from the options below to receive relevant news and offers Enter your details: Mr Mrs Miss Ms Dr Password: Exclusive offers Spa offers Business offers Wedding offers Go to top Company Contact us About us Press Corporate responsibility Privacy policy Cookies Terms & conditions Julia Hands' Blog Leisure breaks Special Offers Newsletter Hotel Services Weddings Meetings etc Dining & Celebrations Gourmet events Leisure breaks Business travel Reservations Find a hotel Check rates & availability Best price promise Cancel your booking Central Reservations Reservations: UK 0845 458 0901 Business events: UK 0845 458 0902 Loyalty club: UK 0845 458 0903 Spa: UK 0845 458 0904 Leisure breaks: UK 0845 458 0905 Follow