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Amsterdam Hostel

Amsterdam Hostel, founded in 2006, is located in the heart of downtown San Francisco. They strive to reduce plastic usage at the property and have already switched to refillable soap and shampoo dispensers in the rooms and installed a water fountain at the property to reduce the use of plastic water bottles.
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United States of America

Commitments:

In the framework of the Global Tourism Plastics Initiative, Amsterdam Hostel commits to:

  • Eliminating plastic items from their rooms by 2021. 

  • Eliminating plastic packaging from their food and drink services by 2021.

  • Eliminating containers for cleaning products from their cleaning services by 2021. 

  • Introducing reusable solutions to replace containers for cleaning products in their bathrooms by 2021. 

  • Introducing reusable solutions to replace cling films in their kitchens by 2021. 

  • Introducing reusable solutions to replace plastic packaging in their food and drink services by 2021. 

  • Introducing reusable solutions to replace containers for cleaning products in their cleaning services by 2021. 

  • Engaging the value chain to provide data on recyclability and compostability of plastic packaging to facilitate the move towards 100% of plastic packaging to be reusable, recyclable, or compostable by 2025.

  • Taking action to increase the amount of recycled content across all plastic packaging and items used by 2025. 

  • Collaborating with others and investing in the collection and segregation of recyclable and organic materials in their facilities to help increase recycling and composting rates in practice. 


 

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