Environment
FIVE is committed to providing iconic immersive luxury and entertainment experiences without compromising on environmental sustainability. In doing so, we aspire to set an example in our relationships with our host communities and the natural environment by “building robust monitoring and performance mechanisms, stewarding concious operations and capitalizing on circular economy synergies. In doing so, FIVE strives to contribute to robust, equitable and environmentally sustainable societies”
9001:2015 – Quality Management Systems
14001:2015 – Environmental Management Systems
22000:2018 – Food Safety Management Systems
27001:2013 – Information Security Management
45001:2018 – Occupational Health and Safety Management
50001:2018 – Energy Management System
FIVE HOTELS ARE AMONG THE TOP RATED ‘SMART AND SUSTAINABLE’ HOTELS IN THE WORLD
100% LEED Platinum Certified for all its operational hotels and SPIRE Smart Building rated, FIVE hospitality delivers luxe lifestyle experiences within technology-driven eco and climate-concious buildings that reduce environmental impact, manage energy and water use, provide secure digital connectivity, and ensure health, safety and wellbeing. FIVE’s environmental management system is certified to the standards of ISO 140001:2015 and its energy management system is certified to ISO 50001:2018. FIVE hotels are the first in the UAE to obtain 100% renewable energy through DEWA’s Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum Solar Park.
FIVE PALM JUMEIRAH
LEED PLATINUM & 3 STAR SPIRE SMART BUILDING
FIVE’s flagship destination, FIVE Palm Jumeirah skyrocketed to success after establishing itself as Dubai’s number one party destination winning over 150 awards to date including Most Innovative Company at the Fast Company Middle East Awards 2022 and the Hotel team of the Year – High End at the Hotelier Middle East Awards 2022. To sustain its epic entertainment platform, the hotel developed cutting-edge technology and efficient operations trailblazing sustainability in parallel with its growing entertainment ecosystem. Today with solar powered water heating, lush landscaping sustained by repurposed water, local produce, biodegradable amenities, and smart controls to conserve energy, at FIVE Palm Jumeirah your entire experience will flow seamlessly sustainable indulgence. Together with FIVE Jumeirah Village, FIVE Palm Jumeirah is the only SPIRE Smart Building rated hotel in the world and proudly LEED Platinum.
FIVE JUMEIRAH VILLAGE
LEED PLATINUM & 3 STAR SPIRE SMART BUILDING RATING
Since conception, FIVE has focused on developing sustainability across the spectrum of its immersive entertainment and luxury hotel ecosystems. FIVE Jumeirah Village’s skyline-defining and copyrighted architecture embodies climate conscious building, facilitating natural light, wellbeing and ventilation through its corkscrew façade covered with extensive greenery. Beyond its iconic architecture, FIVE Jumeirah Village demonstrates sustainability across every level from its greywater system underway servicing 150 pools to lush green walls, energy-saving guest room management system, incoming glass bottling plant and composting system. Today, FIVE Jumeirah Village stands LEED Platinum and 3 Star SPIRE Certified, defining FIVE’s portfolio as a global leader in sustainable hospitality.
FIVE ZURICH
THE ONLY LEED PLATINUM HOTEL IN SWITZERLAND
Announcing FIVE’s latest sustainability achievement, FIVE Zurich has swept the Swiss hospitality landscape as the only LEED Platinum hotel in Switzerland. FIVE Zurich is also just one of five hotels in the world to earn Platinum Certification for BD+C and ID+C rating system under LEED v4 from USGBC. Awarded 84 points, FIVE Zurich has claimed the second highest score in the world, and the third highest in property size. With this inspiring accomplishment, FIVE has secured a completely LEED Platinum hospitality portfolio – applying coveted ambition with enhanced operations, FIVE illustrates its commitment to offering Sustainable Indulgence central to its future vision.
FIVE’s Sustainability Policy outlines the company’s Vision, Mission and Values in pursuit of leading sustainable hospitality. It outlines the company’s strategic objectives upon which the company derives its targets and monitors its performance. FIVE Sustainability is a comprehensive, ecosystem driven model that reaches deep within and across FIVE’s ESG spaces and stakeholders.
Our F-I-V-E Policy Framework:
Future-Focused:
- Enhancing the energy, water and resource efficiency of our operations
- Reducing emissions and managing climate related risk and opportunities
- Evolving systems to support digitalization, artificial Intelligence, and automation
Innovation:
- Integration of sustainability into corporate governance
- Sustainable procurement and supply chain management
Vibrant Communities and Partnerships:
- A positive community impact and relationships
- Innovate to address social and environmental challenges
- Setting high environmental and social standards in supply chain
Equal opportunity and empowered workforce:
- Inspiring Intrapreneurship by encouraging new ideas and initiatives
- Improving employee welfare
- Ensuring equality, diversity and inclusion
These five strategic objectives inform FIVE’s targets and derive performance metrics relating to quantitative and process-based goals. As FIVE’s central Sustainability Policy, this corporate document unites FIVE’s suite of environmental policies which discuss various environmental aspects and appropriate mitigation strategies in case of any adverse impacts which will help the company continuously improve its environmental performance and reduce the environmental impact of its activities, especially in the areas of energy, water, biodiversity, procurement and waste.
FIVE has developed an integrated management system (IMS) manual encompassing the three ISO standards – ISO:9001, ISO:14001 and ISO:45001 and also includes ISO:50001 specifically addressing FIVE’s energy management. These standards cover elements on policy scope, roles and responsibilities, periodic risk assessment audits, setting targets, objectives, and action plans, data compilation for continuous improvement on the environmental performance and minimizing any negative environmental impact of the organizations’ business activities. It is created to adopt and promote practices that are focused on the continual improvement of the environmental performance and is consistent with the applicable environmental regulations and international best practices.
ISO 50001 – Energy Management.pdf
ISO – 22000:2018-FIVE Palm.pdf
LEED Platinum Certificate FIVE Palm.pdf
LEED Platinum Certificate FIVE JVC.pdf
LEED Platinum Certificate FIVE Zurich.pdf
IREC Certificate FIVE Palm.pdf
At FIVE, we are committed to sustainability and reducing our carbon footprint by staying at the forefront of future-focused technologies and climate solutions. Leading at the forefront of the UAE’s ‘Year of Sustainability,’ FIVE has broken ahead as the first and only hotels in the UAE to obtain the International Renewable Energy Certification Foundation (I-REC) to achieve 100% renewable electricity for 2022.
Our commitment to renewable energy has allowed us to significantly reduce our reliance on traditional energy sources and drastically reduce FIVE’s Carbon Use Intensity by 76.2% (MtCO2e/AED mn) compared to our 2020 baseline. This not only helps to preserve our planet for future generations, but it also supports our vision of providing our guests with a truly sustainable and responsible travel experience. FIVE is proud to have taken this leap forward in addressing its Sustainability Objective – Future Focused – by Reducing emissions and managing climate related risk and opportunities.
This achievement reflects our ongoing dedication to sustainable practices, and we will continue to strive towards reducing our environmental impact in the years to come along our path to decarbonization.
Minimizing Noise, Dust, Air Quality & Vibration
FIVE Hotels is committed to implementing a sustainable environmental policy that prioritizes the reduction of dust, noise, and vibration in all construction activities. This proactive approach demonstrates their unwavering support for creating a harmonious and eco-friendly environment. he reduced dust levels contribute to cleaner air quality, promoting healthier living conditions for everyone involved. Moreover, FIVE Hotels recognizes the importance of reducing noise pollution. hrough careful planning and the use of innovative construction techniques, the hotel takes measures to minimize noise levels, creating a peaceful and tranquil atmosphere. Additionally, by addressing vibrations caused by construction activities, FIVE Hotels demonstrates their commitment to safeguarding the structural integrity of buildings in the vicinity, ensuring the comfort and safety of their guests and neighbors.