The Summer Lodge, a holder of the TripAdvisor GreenLeaders and HRS Green Stay certifications, is a beacon of eco-friendly practices in the hospitality industry. The structure of the resort is purposefully designed to maximize airflow and natural light, significantly reducing the need for air conditioning, lighting, and heating. Moreover, the establishment has a written environmental policy statement, affirming their commitment to eco-friendly initiatives such as reforestation and wildlife conservation.
Committed to sustainability, Summer Lodge provides bicycles for guests to enjoy, uses non-toxic cleaning products, and features LED lighting throughout its premises. They are notable for their use of a green roof and building materials sourced from sustainable resources. The lodge collects rainwater and reuses treated wastewater, ensuring efficient water management. With separate waste bins for recycling in each guest room, composting of organic waste, and at least three categories of waste separation, the lodge's commitment to reducing waste is commendable. Furthermore, they opt for toilet paper made of non-chlorine bleached paper or awarded an eco-label and offer locally produced meals, showcasing their commitment to both local sourcing and eco-friendliness.
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