Sudbury Heights, 47 Quadrant Heights, Paraparaumu, New Zealand. Ph: +64 4 902 8530, Email
Environment
We take our environment seriously and wish to preserve it for the benefit of our grandchildren and the community at large. We are progressively moving towards creating a more sustainable way of living and assisting other organisations in their efforts to better the Kapiti Coast environment.
Energy - what we do
Monitor our energy usage (gas and electricity)
Minimise energy consumption (cold wash laundry)
Switch off heated towel rails between guests
Turn off appliances in standby mode
Have motion sensor controlled external lighting
Give guests option not to have fresh towels every day
Washing dried outside whenever possible
Progressively change to low energy light bulbs
Conservation - what we do
Plant more trees to attract birdlife
Work on Lions Club conservation projects
Use appropriate chemicals for garden management
Waste Management - what we do
Use biodegradable detergents and cleaning materials
Avoid waste food in the kitchen
Recycle cardboard, newspapers, glass, plastics and steel tins
Process food waste in our worm farm/compost for the garden
Recycle coffee grounds in the garden
Procure toiletry items in bulk and reuse containers
Repair rather than replace machinery and appliances
Reuse stationery
Local Supply chain – what we do
Buy local produce
Use local trade people
Give older appliances to those in need or hospice shop
