Sustainability & Community Engagement at Boston Marriott Cambridge

Sustainability & Community Engagement

At Boston Marriott Cambridge, we are committed to reducing our environmental impact and supporting our community. Experience the energy of Kendall Square and the comfort of thoughtfully designed accommodations while knowing your stay is responsibly managed.

Our Focus on Sustainability

From reducing waste, water, and energy use to responsibly sourcing our food & beverage ingredients, our sustainable practices incorporate:

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Food Composting

Food scraps generated throughout the hotel are diverted from landfills through composting programs that help create nutrient-rich soil, reducing waste and supporting a more circular approach to sustainability.

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Single Stream Recycling

Our single-stream recycling program makes it easy to divert recyclable materials from landfills. Paper, plastic, glass, and metal are collected together to encourage responsible disposal and increase recycling participation.

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Digital Signage

Digital signage helps reduce paper consumption while providing guests with convenient access to hotel information, dining options, schedules, and updates throughout their stay.

Get Involved

During your stay with us, please join our journey:

Proper hygiene is important
Reduce Water Consumption

Help conserve water and reduce energy use by opting out of daily towel and linen replacement. A simple choice can make a meaningful difference during your stay.

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Water Refill Stations

Refill your reusable water bottle using the water filtration stations. This convenient alternative to single-use bottled water helps reduce plastic waste while keeping you refreshed.

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Choose Reusable Options

Support waste reduction by making use of the reusable glassware and other refillable amenities provided in your guest room throughout your stay.

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Go Paperless

Choose to receive your folio and receipts by email instead of printed copies. It's a simple way to reduce paper consumption while keeping your travel records easily accessible.

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Save Energy While You're Away

When leaving your room, please turn off lights, televisions, and adjust the thermostat when possible. Small actions help reduce energy consumption across the hotel.

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Electric Vehicle Charging

Guests driving electric vehicles can take advantage of charging stations in The Green Garage self-parking facility, making sustainable travel more convenient during their visit.

For those guests looking to support our sustainability & social impact efforts at any time, we encourage our community of Marriott Bonvoy members to consider donating their points to our partners, such as UNICEF, WWF, and more.

Doing Good in Every Direction

At Marriott International, being a force for good is embedded in our DNA. Driven by the same core value we've had since our founding, to Serve Our World, our sustainability and social impact platform, Serve 360, guides our efforts to integrate responsible practices throughout our operations.
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