Eco Policy

The team at Hotel Isaacs is committed to a greener future.
Listed are the initiatives we are undertaking towards helping our environment:

• All staff are trained on green issues and encouraged to contribute towards making our hotel greener. They walk, cycle or use public transport to get to work.
  
• All plastic, paper, cardboard, aluminium cans and glass, batteries and gas cylinders are collected and recycled.
  
• We use recycled paper for all our printing needs and recycle ink and toner cartridges.
  
• We have installed motion-controlled lighting where suitable to reduce energy wastage.
  
• All showers and taps are fitted with push buttons to reduce water wastage.
• The boiler has been upgraded to enable us to adjust the heating and turn off heating to sections of the building as and when required.
  
• We have upgraded all of our office and guest computers to those with a higher energy rating.
  
• The Hotel is powered by Energia Our Green Officer attends Sustainable Tourism Conferences and training days and we are active in forming links with eco friendly partners in the tourism sector.
  
• We are currently researching 'green suppliers' of cleaning and office products.
  
• We are calculating our carbon emissions and will be off setting this. Future plans:
  

Our building is to be upgraded in 2006 and we plan to:

• Install solar panels on the roof Install Grey Water systems Replace hot water storage cylinders with new insulated rapid recovery cylinders