Environmental Bridge over a fairway pond. Policy

Dear Guests and Partners,

At SO/ Sotogrande Spa & Golf Resort, we are firmly committed to integrating environmental, social, cultural, and economic sustainability as an essential part of our management and operations. Our mission is to minimize negative impacts, generate a positive effect on our community, and ensure responsible experiences for our guests.

Environmental Commitment

We are committed to:

  •  Ensuring compliance with all environmental, health, and safety regulations applicable to our activities and services.
  • Promoting the efficient use of natural resources (energy, water, and raw materials) and encouraging the reduction, reuse, and recycling of waste, under the principles of the circular economy.
  • Controlling and reducing the use of environmental pollutants, including cleaning chemicals, atmospheric emissions, fertilizers, and pesticides.
  • Implementing measures to reduce our carbon footprint by supporting renewable energy and clean technologies.
  • Contributing to the protection of local and international biodiversity by promoting conservation practices at our facilities and in collaboration with external entities.

Social, Cultural, and Economic Commitment

We are committed to:

  • Respecting and promoting labor rights and equal opportunities, strictly prohibiting child labor and any form of discrimination.
  • Ensuring a safe and healthy work environment for all our employees.
  • Rejecting all forms of corruption, exploitation, or harassment, particularly toward children, young people, women, minorities, and other vulnerable groups.
  • Support equal treatment and human rights, ensuring inclusive hiring at all levels, minorities, and groups at risk of exclusion.
  • Promote continuous training, information, and awareness among our staff, both on environmental and social issues.
  • Actively collaborate with the local community, supporting its economic, cultural, and social development, and encouraging its participation in the planning and management of sustainable tourism.

Implementation and Continuous Improvement

This policy has been developed in collaboration with management, ensuring its correct application and continuous improvement. It is available to all employees, guests, and stakeholders, and will be reviewed periodically to maintain its validity and effectiveness.

At SO/ Sotogrande Spa & Golf Resort, we believe that sustainability is not only a commitment, but a shared responsibility. We invite our guests, collaborators, and partners to join us on this journey towards a future that is more respectful of people and the planet.

Kind regards,

Stéphane Menou
General Director SO/ Sotogrande Spa & Golf Resort