Hotels Taking Steps Towards Sustainability in Gouves

At the forefront of sustainable hospitality, Fodele Beach & Water Park Holiday Resort takes great pride in its commitment to environmental conservation. Adhering strictly to the international standard ISO 14001:2015, the resort has developed a comprehensive Environmental Management System (EMS) that spans all its activities, from accommodation and catering to leisure services. Ensuring compliance with all legislative environmental requirements, the management actively evaluates and reduces any negative environmental impact from its activities. As champions of pollution prevention and environmental protection, they constantly seek to set and reach ambitious, eco-friendly goals.

The EMS at Fodele Beach & Water Park Holiday Resort doesn't stop at internal processes. The management has implemented measures to save energy, reduce water consumption, prevent pollution, and manage waste responsibly. Stakeholders are kept well informed about these environmental initiatives, fostering greater engagement and collaboration. Similarly, the resort places a strong emphasis on staff training, promoting awareness and participation in its environmental efforts. Guests are also informed of the resort's environmental undertakings, which encourages active participation and a shared commitment to sustainability. The resort has a focus on sustainable resource use, climate change adaptation, and preservation of biodiversity and ecosystems, achieved through the regular monitoring of environmental parameters, inspections, and continuous reevaluation of objectives.

Blue Palace Elounda, a Luxury Collection Resort, Crete, stands as a beacon of eco-friendliness in the hospitality sector. This paradisiacal resort, boasting the accolades of ISO 14001 and Green Globe certifications, takes pride in its concerted efforts towards reducing its environmental impact. The resort's carbon footprint sits at 57.36 kg per room night, while its water footprint is 2600.11 liters per room night, figures that the resort continually strives to decrease through effective and innovative sustainability initiatives.

One such commendable practice adopted by Blue Palace Elounda is its in-room recycling policy. With an understanding of the critical role recycling plays in preserving the environment, the resort encourages guests to segregate their waste, facilitating its efficient disposal and recycling. This practice, combined with their certifications and continuous monitoring of their footprints, underscores the resort's dedication to promoting a sustainable future, ensuring that every stay not only satisfies but also contributes to the wellbeing of the planet.