Environmental Stewardship
Rooted in Stewardship
At Populus, a deep reverence for nature and dedication to the planet drives us to continually redefine what it means to integrate bold solutions. This commitment extends to the guest experience with the One Night One Tree initiative and sourcing food from regenerative farms and ranches.
We view food as both a reflection of our relationship with the environment and a bridge between the people who grow it and those who enjoy it.
Whenever possible, we work with farms, ranches, fishmongers, and producers local to our region—while also partnering with like-minded businesses beyond it who are creating positive change in their communities. As the food system evolves, so does our approach to sourcing and menu design.
Planting a tree for every night a guest stays, Planted and fostering the growth of 34,000 trees, Committed to using 100% renewable electricity, Providing eco-friendly toiletries, reusable water bottles, and eliminating single-use plastics, Locally sourced food from regenerative, biodynamic, and organic farmers, Use locally-sourced, recycled, or sustainably-certified building materials, Using energy-efficient systems, including LED lighting and smart thermostats, to reduce the hotel’s carbon footprint
The Populus Stewardship Grant
The Populus Stewardship Grant supports people and projects working across three main areas of focus; Forest Ecosystems, Food Systems, and Place + Community.
