Sustainability Report 2025: Our Commitment
Seven O Five presents its first Sustainability Report, developed within the scope of 705 Porto Prime Home, outlining its ESG commitments and defining the main strategic guidelines for the brand.
Aligned with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals, the document aims to structure and strengthen the integration of ESG criteria across operations, daily management, and the overall growth strategy of Seven O Five.
Among the key priorities identified are the implementation of more efficient resource management practices, the reduction of environmental impact, the strengthening of connections with local communities, and the continuous development and well-being of teams.
The report also reflects the brand’s commitment to continuous improvement, including the adoption of internationally recognized best practices and the pursuit of sustainability certifications within the tourism sector.
“This report reflects how we understand hospitality: a commitment to people, to the city, and to the future we are building together.
More than a destination, it is a journey we follow with transparency, critical thinking, and a continuous drive to improve.” – Teresa Martins, General Manager
This first Sustainability Report marks an important step in consolidating Seven O Five’s ESG strategy, establishing a structured foundation for monitoring performance and setting future goals.
The brand aims to extend this approach across all its properties, ensuring consistency in how sustainability is integrated into its operations.
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The 705 Porto Prime Home, part of the Hotels Seven O Five group, has been awarded the Biosphere Certification, an international seal that recognizes the implementation of sustainable practices in hospitality. This achievement highlights the group’s commitment to environmental preservation and to creating a positive impact on local communities.
A Sustainable Approach in the Heart of Porto
Located in Faria Guimarães, Porto, the 705 Porto Prime Home has introduced several initiatives to reduce the ecological footprint of its operations. Among the most impactful actions are:
- Reducing the use of single use plastics;
- Implementing efficient energy management systems;
- Introducing a digital reception, minimizing the need for paper;
- Encouraging recycling and waste reduction;
- Promoting the reuse of towels and bed linen, helping to save natural resources.
These efforts reflect a daily commitment to operating responsibly while ensuring guests enjoy both comfort and quality during their stay.
What the Biosphere Certification Represents
The Biosphere Certification, created by the Responsible Tourism Institute, is one of the most respected international standards in sustainable tourism. It establishes concrete, measurable goals for businesses, aligning them with the United Nations’ 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
By achieving this certification, the 705 Porto Prime Home demonstrates that sustainability is not only a concept but also a set of practical measures integrated into its operations.
Leadership’s Commitment to Sustainability
“Receiving the Biosphere Certification is a recognition of our team’s continuous effort to build a responsible hospitality offer. We want to provide guests with comfort and quality, while at the same time respecting the environment and creating value for local communities. This certification proves that it is possible”, says Teresa Martins, General Manager of Hotels Seven O Five.
Her words reinforce the brand’s vision: responsible hospitality that balances guest satisfaction with environmental awareness and community well-being.
A Step Forward for Responsible Hospitality in Porto
The recognition of the Biosphere Certification positions the 705 Porto Prime Home as a reference in sustainable tourism in Porto. By combining guest comfort with eco-friendly practices and a strong community focus, the hotel proves that travel experiences can be both enjoyable and responsible.
For conscious travelers seeking accommodation in Porto that values both comfort and sustainability, the 705 Porto Prime Home offers the perfect balance.
The future of hospitality is sustainable, and at Hotels Seven O Five, that future has already begun.