Ethical & Sustainable practices at The Wesley. It showcases principles and their application in day to day activities. Sustainable Tourism and Hospitality is a growing field.

1. First Ethical Hotel in UK

2. Values
Our
Social, Ethical and Sustainable
Principles

3. HeritageOur
• Originally established in 1950 as Methodist International House, located in Bayswater
London and other UK sites
• Moved to Euston House in 1998, renamed Methodist International Centre and adopted
self funding sustainable ethos
• Rebranding to TheWesley in May 2013 to reflect our pride in our Christian & Methodist
heritage, combined with our forward thinking business approach
• The first social enterprise hotel in the UK awarded Social Enterprise Mark as well as other
accolades

4. Principles & Achievements
Sustainability
• TheWesley has established an EMS in accordance with the requirements of
ISO 14001 since 2010 and has been Accredited
• CCCA Carbon Champion 2015 Award
• Became 0% food waste land fill since 2012 (Food waste used to produce paper)
• Manged 21% Carbon Foot Print reduction (eliminated 116 Tonnes of annual CO2
emission)

5.
How we achieved
Sustainability
Ethical Values
Sustainable
Procurement
Supply chain
Audit
Internal
Process
Audit
Environment
management
System(EMS)
Regular
Green Team
Meetings
Annual
report
External
Auditors

6.
Carbon Foot print &
Trends

7.
Carbon Foot print &
Trends

8.
Carbon Foot print &
Trends

9. Ethical aspects to look at when choosing the supplier:
Employment practices – supplier should preferably show strive to promote internally and to help grow in-
house talents
Sourcing (relates to all) – the supplier must show credible information about the products source, things
to look at:
 Food- animal welfare, genetically modified food is prohibited and ready to eat meals
 Wood & Paper – recycled products, controlled forests
 Chemical – impact of the chemical on the environment, eco label is a must
Charity work – supplier must show commitment to the charitable organisations, just simple small
philanthropic donations or promise of 5% donations from the profits is not a practice to be considered
ethical
Traceability (especially for food) – the supplier must be able to give information where the food
originated and have a valid logs of their products
Perform regular premises and farm visits in order to ascertain and regulate compliance with our criteria
Suppliers selection process

10. Practical and Environmental aspects to look at when choosing the supplier:
 Distance of the supplier – supplier preferably must be located within 50 miles radius
to reduce the carbon footprint
 Review of evidence for accolades and accreditations such as ISO 14001, ISO 9001,
Social and Sustainability schemes and other environmental initiatives
 Proven track of quality of work performed
 Competitive price
 Quality of materials used
 Service of Agreement conditions
 Warranty issued on new items purchased
Suppliers selection process

11.
 James Knight - Sustainable restaurant association, Freedom Food, Soil association Organic, ISO
22000 Certified
 Good Energy - our electricity supplier, 100% renewable sourced electricity - Awarded The
Ethical Company organization, The Sunday Times Best Green Companies 2009, Ethical
Consumer Best Buy, Good Shopping Guide Ethical Company.
 CMB foods is a family run supplier of high quality meat and poultry based in Linfield, Surrey-
Accredited with EFSIS Standard to higher level.
 Kingdom Coffee - one of the UKs Leading Fairtrade and Ethical coffee and tea supplier
 Nairobi Coffee - strong supporters of Rainforest-resource.co.uk
 Food For Thought - this is a farm in Hasting's which specialize in free range and rare breed
meats including pork, cattle, fowls, chicken and turkey
 Eurofrutta - Family run fruit and vegetables suppliers
Some of our Suppliers
Profile

12.  H2K- Organic toiletries for natural skincare inside and out
 The Caterers Linen Supply is a family owned company fully committed to
safeguarding the environment
 Apollo Janitorial Supplies – our cleaning chemicals are all eco-label
Some of our Suppliers
Profile

13. Lotus Pro transforms ordinary tap water
into the world’s most effective toxin-
free commercial cleaner by infusing it with
ozone. This ‘Stabilized Aqueous Ozone’
eliminates germs, odours, stains, mould,
mildew and other contaminants on any item
or surface before changing safely back into
water and oxygen.
Some of our Suppliers
Profile
Changing the way the world cleans

14. Some of our Suppliers
Profile
 Benefits of the Lotus Pro technology:
• Requires minimal safety training – converts back into water and oxygen
when done
• Quickly kills odors, stains, viruses and bacteria including E.coli, Salmonella,
MRSA, C-Difficile, and hundreds of other common germs
• 3000 times faster and much stronger than bleach and chlorine-based
cleaners
• No toxins, carcinogens or chemical residue
• Can be used on any surface, from toilet bowls to bedspreads

15.  WWF- We support world wild life fund
 Rafiki Trust
 Providing funds to the Methodist Church for overseas students support
 Providing direct scholarship support for developing country students and housed more
than 10,000 students in the past 50 years
 London Skolars
 The Royal British Legion
Who we Support