Hotel AWA
Los Lagos Region, Chile
April 2020
Accommodation
Service with Significant Environmental Footprint
Chile
Ubicado en la Patagonia Chilena, a orillas del Lago Llanquihue y rodeado por un entorno natural rico en recursos naturales e incredibles paisajes, AWA es el lugar perfecto para una experiencia de relajo y desconexión. La arquitectura del hotel mezcla conceptos y técnicas comtemporaneas con la identidad y cultura de la zona, respetando su entorno. Todo el proyecto y la elección de terminaciones ha sido enfocada hacia la sustentabilidad y la eficiencia energética. Nuestro restaurant se caracteriza por trabajar con productos locales y con ingredientes frescos, parte de los que cosechamos directamente de nuestra huerta orgánica cada estación, haciendo que las preparaciones de nuestro Chef vaya cambiando durante todo el año, combinado sabores y texturas. Más importante aún, Hotel AWA es un hotel hecho por personas, nuestro servicio es entregado por personas y nuestro público son personas. Nos tomamos de la importancia de generar un impacto positivo, por ello nuestro compromiso es hacia la comunidad, aportando a nivel social y ambiental.
Overall B Impact Score
Governance 16.1
Governance evaluates a company's overall mission, engagement around its social/environmental impact, ethics, and transparency. This section also evaluates the ability of a company to protect their mission and formally consider stakeholders in decision making through their corporate structure (e.g. benefit corporation) or corporate governing documents.
What is this? A company with an Impact Business Model is intentionally designed to create a specific positive outcome for one of its stakeholders - such as workers, community, environment, or customers.
Governance 16.1
Governance evaluates a company's overall mission, engagement around its social/environmental impact, ethics, and transparency. This section also evaluates the ability of a company to protect their mission and formally consider stakeholders in decision making through their corporate structure (e.g. benefit corporation) or corporate governing documents.
What is this? A company with an Impact Business Model is intentionally designed to create a specific positive outcome for one of its stakeholders - such as workers, community, environment, or customers.
Workers 26.1
Workers evaluates a company’s contributions to its employees’ financial security, health & safety, wellness, career development, and engagement & satisfaction. In addition, this section recognizes business models designed to benefit workers, such as companies that are at least 40% owned by non-executive employees and those that have workforce development programs to support individuals with barriers to employment.
Community 17.7
Community evaluates a company’s engagement with and impact on the communities in which it operates, hires from, and sources from. Topics include diversity, equity & inclusion, economic impact, civic engagement, charitable giving, and supply chain management. In addition, this section recognizes business models that are designed to address specific community-oriented problems, such as poverty alleviation through fair trade sourcing or distribution via microenterprises, producer cooperative models, locally focused economic development, and formal charitable giving commitments.
Environment 19.5
Environment evaluates a company’s overall environmental management practices as well as its impact on the air, climate, water, land, and biodiversity. This includes the direct impact of a company’s operations and, when applicable its supply chain and distribution channels. This section also recognizes companies with environmentally innovative production processes and those that sell products or services that have a positive environmental impact. Some examples might include products and services that create renewable energy, reduce consumption or waste, conserve land or wildlife, provide less toxic alternatives to the market, or educate people about environmental problems.
Customers 2.1
Customers evaluates a company’s stewardship of its customers through the quality of its products and services, ethical marketing, data privacy and security, and feedback channels. In addition, this section recognizes products or services that are designed to address a particular social problem for or through its customers, such as health or educational products, arts & media products, serving underserved customers/clients, and services that improve the social impact of other businesses or organizations.