ESG & Sustainability
At Danhostel Copenhagen City, we highly prioritize being responsible and continuously investing in new initiatives that can improve our contribution to sustainability. We aim to create a hostel where both employees and guests contribute to the environmental as well as the social aspects of sustainability.
At Danhostel Copenhagen City, we have chosen to build our initiatives around ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance). On this page, you can learn more about the actions we are taking in each area. We also follow the Danhostel organization's overall manifesto and, accordingly, implement the UN's Sustainable Development Goals in our operations and strategy.
At Danhostel Copenhagen City, we have chosen to build our initiatives around ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance). On this page, you can learn more about the actions we are taking in each area. We also follow the Danhostel organization's overall manifesto and, accordingly, implement the UN's Sustainable Development Goals in our operations and strategy.
What is ESG?
ESG stands for Environmental, Social, and Governance. It is a tool for structuring work in areas related to the environment and climate, social issues, and corporate behavior.
E - Environmental
Environmental refers to environmental and climatic factors such as water and electricity consumption, recycling, and reducing waste and pollution.
Below, you can read about the areas we are working on, as well as the initiatives we have launched with a focus on the environment and climate.
S - Social
Social refers to social factors such as working conditions, equality, health, and well-being. It is about demonstrating social responsibility for society and its citizens.
Below, you can read about the actions we have taken and the initiatives we are working on regarding social issues.
G - Governance
Governance involves corporate behavior, including the company's management structure, policies, transparency, and compliance with legislation.
Below, you can read about the actions we have taken and the initiatives we are working on regarding Governance.