Wynn Resorts Details Waste Reduction in 2023 Sustainability Report

Wynn Las Vegas announced a 41 percent diversion rate of waste to landfill. Along with Encore Las Vegas, the company's properties in the city feature two luxury hotel towers with a total of 4,748 hotel rooms, suites, and villas. The company reported that trained employees and expert partners hand-separate recycling, compost, and reusables from landfill material—maximizing the quantity of recovered material.

Waste360 Staff, Staff

April 30, 2024

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Wynn Resorts released its 2023 ESG Report, which showed the company's progress on reducing and diverting resort waste.

Craig S. Billings, Wynn CEO, commented, "If you look at our Core Values and Behaviors in this report, you will see that the ideals of caring for people, fair treatment, taking personal responsibility, and driving ongoing improvement are built into who we are."

Wynn Las Vegas announced a 41 percent diversion rate of waste to landfill. Along with Encore Las Vegas, the company's properties in the city feature two luxury hotel towers with a total of 4,748 hotel rooms, suites, and villas.

The company reported that trained employees and expert partners hand-separate recycling, compost, and reusables from landfill material—maximizing the quantity of recovered material.

In addition, Wynn Las Vegas and Encore Boston Harbor collectively recycled more than 4,000 pounds of soap from guest rooms in partnership with Clean the World, providing essential hygiene products to at-need individuals across the globe.

Wynn also noted progress in energy investments, working toward the company's goal to become Net-Zero by 2050.

Billings added that the company's core values, "influence who we hire, and that makes all the difference in a business like ours."

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