Certifications: Certified to GSTC-Recognized Standards
Ecotourism Ireland Certification Programme (Ireland)
What makes your hotel/accommodation eco-friendly? Written environmental policy statement in place
The structure maximizes air flow to reduce the need for air-conditioning
Engaged in eco-friendly initiatives (i.e. reforestation, wildlife conservation)
Rainwater collection and usage
Use of non-toxic cleaning products
Serving organic food at the restaurant
LED lighting throughout the premises
Environmental manager appointed
Employees are trained to follow environmental policies
Carbon footprint is measured by recognised CO2 measurement tool
Bicycles provided to guests
Electric car charging station(s) available
Toilets flush up to 6 litres per flush
Toilet paper made of non-chlorine bleached paper or awarded with an eco-label
Waste is separated into at least 3 categories
Recycling bins in guest rooms
No disposable (single use) cups/glasses, plates and cutlery
Organic waste is composted
An energy audit is carried out at least once every five years