Alila Jabal Akhdar is excited to announce its achievement of EarthCheck Gold Certification in 2025, celebrating five consecutive years of dedication to eco-friendly tourism and environmental responsibility. This prestigious recognition places the resort among a select group of global leaders who meet the EarthCheck Company Standard, underscoring its unwavering commitment to sustainable travel and ecological preservation.

Part of the Hyatt portfolio, Alila Jabal Akhdar has established itself as a leader in sustainability, located in the breathtaking Al Hajar mountains of Oman. The resort blends luxury with environmental stewardship, showcasing ongoing efforts to innovate in sustainable hospitality. Through its initiatives, Alila Jabal Akhdar continues to set a high bar in conservation, eco-conscious practices, and community involvement.

Sustainability at Alila Jabal Akhdar: A Commitment to Conservation and Luxury

At Alila Jabal Akhdar, sustainability is not simply a commitment; it is a core philosophy that influences every part of the guest experience. The resort has carefully integrated environmental stewardship into its daily operations, ensuring that luxury and sustainability coexist seamlessly. Certified by EarthCheck, a global leader in sustainable tourism, the resort has proven its excellence in key environmental areas.

To reduce its ecological footprint, Alila Jabal Akhdar employs solar-powered water heating systems and an innovative greywater recycling initiative, which significantly reduces overall water consumption. In addition, a state-of-the-art energy management system maximizes efficiency, maintaining comfort while minimizing environmental impact. Waste management practices at the resort include organic composting and waste diversion, as part of a broader strategy to eliminate single-use plastics.

The resort’s culinary philosophy is deeply rooted in sustainability, focusing on a farm-to-table approach that sources fresh, organic ingredients from local Omani farmers. This initiative promotes a circular economy and strengthens the connection between the resort and its surrounding community. Alila Jabal Akhdar also proudly boasts Oman’s first luxury hotel hydroponic farm, alongside its own organic garden, ensuring guests enjoy the freshest produce during every meal.

In addition to operational initiatives, Alila Jabal Akhdar is actively shaping the future of sustainable hospitality through its leadership and conservation programs. The resort plays a pivotal role in preserving Oman’s natural and cultural heritage, taking part in local planting programs and supporting artisans. A dedicated EarthCheck Coordinator oversees staff training, fostering a culture of continuous environmental improvement.

Sustainability at Alila Jabal Akhdar is far more than a practice—it’s an immersive experience, inviting guests to explore a world where mindful travel and stunning landscapes come together in perfect harmony.

Reflecting on this achievement, Mr. Puneet Singh, General Manager of Alila Jabal Akhdar,
commented:
“Achieving EarthCheck Gold Certification is a testament to the relentless commitment of our team, who
integrate sustainability into every aspect of our operations. This milestone is not just about
recognition—it’s about continuing to set industry benchmarks for responsible tourism while ensuring our
guests experience luxury in harmony with nature.”
“By integrating the principles of Hyatt’s World of Care into our daily operations, Alila Jabal Akhdar is
not just a destination for luxury travel but also a champion of a more sustainable and equitable future,”
Singh said.

Alila Jabal Akhdar, now an EarthCheck Gold Certified resort, has gained a powerful tool for managing and tracking both environmental and operational performance. This prestigious certification enhances the resort’s global reputation, sets high industry benchmarks, and supports ongoing improvement efforts, solidifying its position as a leader in sustainable tourism.

With this internationally recognized achievement, Alila Jabal Akhdar sets a new standard for responsible tourism in the region, proving that luxury and environmental responsibility can go hand in hand. As it moves forward, the resort remains dedicated to innovation, growth, and inspiration, ensuring that visitors can enjoy the untouched beauty of Oman while making a positive impact on the environment.

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