Stone Wood Hotels & Resorts Celebrates Earth Day 2025 with Hands-On Sustainability Initiatives Across Its Properties

Stone Wood Hotels & Resorts marked Earth Day 2025 with a series of impactful sustainability initiatives across its properties, reinforcing its commitment to environmentally conscious hospitality. With a focus on engaging both guests and staff, the brand rolled out hands-on eco-activities aimed at nurturing the planet, raising awareness, and fostering a culture of responsibility within the communities it operates.

At Stone Wood Beach Resort, Vagator, guests came together for a tree plantation drive within the resort premises. The activity allowed travelers to connect with nature in a meaningful way, planting saplings that will become part of the property's lush green landscape for years to come. The initiative was met with enthusiasm, as families and solo travelers alike contributed to creating a greener environment while learning about native plant species and their ecological importance.

Meanwhile, the team at Aralea Beach Resort by Stone Wood Premier led a beach cleaning activity, rallying staff and volunteers to clear plastic waste and debris from the nearby shoreline. The collective effort not only helped beautify the beach but also drew attention to the pressing issue of marine pollution, aligning with Earth Day’s global call for sustainable action.

At Stone Wood Hotel, Amboli, resort staff conducted a local clean-up drive, targeting key community areas and surroundings near the hotel. This initiative aimed to instill a culture of environmental care and civic responsibility among team members, reinforcing the hotel's long-standing emphasis on giving back to its community and natural environment.

Over at Sibaya Beach Resort, guests participated in another tree planting event, further strengthening the group’s pan-property focus on reforestation and ecological restoration. The resort team facilitated the planting process, sharing insights on the environmental benefits of afforestation and engaging guests in thoughtful conversations about sustainable tourism.

"Earth Day is not just a symbolic event for us—it’s a celebration of our ongoing journey toward sustainability. We believe that even small acts, when done collectively, create meaningful impact. This year’s guest and staff involvement has been truly heartening and reflects our brand’s deeper ethos of responsible hospitality,” said Shikhar Kumar, Managing Director of Stone Wood Hotels & Resorts

The brand’s Earth Day efforts this year underscored its dedication to creating immersive and mindful experiences for guests, while championing the preservation of the natural world. With continued initiatives planned throughout the year, Stone Wood Hotels & Resorts remains committed to integrating sustainable practices at every level of its operations.

About Stone Wood Hotels & Resorts

Stone Wood Hotels & Resorts is a rapidly growing hospitality group offering unique stays and dining experiences across India. Established in 2017 with a 34-cottage resort in Mandrem, Goa, the brand has expanded to 16+ hotels and resorts across Goa, Maharashtra, Karnataka, Rajasthan, Himachal Pradesh, and Uttarakhand.

With an inventory ranging from intimate boutique hotels with 30 rooms to luxurious beach resorts with up to 70 rooms, the group caters to leisure travelers, MICE events, and destination weddings. Known for its prime locations, Stone Wood properties include beachfront resorts, waterfront boutique stays, and nature resorts with adventure activities.

The group also owns Spice Wood Café, a chain of restaurants offering flavorful culinary experiences, and some of Goa’s most popular party destinations like Saz on the Beach and Slique Beach Club. Each property combines modern amenities, personalized service, and immersive local experiences, making every stay unforgettable.

With upcoming projects in Jim Corbett, Tadoba, Chail, Mussoorie, and Coorg, Stone Wood Hotels & Resorts aims to expand its footprint to 50 hotels by 2030, driven by a commitment to exceptional hospitality, sustainable practices, and creating memorable experiences.

Website: https://www.stonewoodresorts.com/