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sustainability
at castello del sole
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sustainability
at castello del sole
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sustainability
at castello del sole
SUSTAINABILITY
In addition to the fact that sustainability is now part of the good tone of a first-class hotel, more and more of our guests are paying attention to the sustainable commitment of our resort - rightly and fortunately. So please take a closer look and consciously notice how ecologically compatible, resource-saving and environmentally friendly we act in our everyday life. We strive to continuously improve ourselves in terms of meaningful sustainability.
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Plastic neutral
Thanks to a cooperation with CleanHub, The Living Circle is "plastic neutral." The hotels have systematically reduced single-use plastic. Where it is not substitutable, the single-use plastic is compensated through the cooperation with CleanHub.
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The Living Circle x Fundaziun Uccelin
The Living Circle supports the Fundaziun Uccelin of Sarah and Andreas Caminada from January 2023. We will donate a voluntary contribution of 2 Swiss francs per menu in each of our fine dining restaurants in Zurich and Ascona to the independent foundation.
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myclimate «Cause We Care»
Get involved! Together for climate protection & sustainability Careful use of resources to protect the environment is close to our hearts. You can support us in this: As part of the myclimate «Cause We Care» initiative, we give you the opportunity to make an effective contribution to climate protection and sustainability by making a voluntary contribution together with us.
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Responsible Hotels of Switzerland
We are part of Responsible Hotels of Switzerland!
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ISO 14001
Every individual and every organisation is called upon to contribute to the preservation of nature and the achievement of climate goals. The international standard for the implementation of an operational environmental management system (EMS) ISO 14001 offers companies a concrete instrument for this. With the help of this standard, the conditions for a continuous improvement of the environmental performance in an organisation can be created.
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Swisstainable
Nature touches us when we leave it untouched. Switzerland as a travel destination stands for spectacular mountains, wild gorges, mystical forests; our nature has the power to give energy. We want to preserve this - for many generations to come.
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From Farm to Table
"We mostly use regional and seasonal products. This way we ensure that they are neither flown in or come from fossil-fuel heated greenhouses."
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EnAW Certificate Voluntary Climate Protection
With its voluntary declaration of membership to the EnAW (Energie Agentur der Wirtschaft), Castello del Sole actively supports reducing CO2 emissions and optimising energy efficiency.
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Eurofins Certificate
Castello del Sole undergoes regular, voluntary laboratory inspection regarding hygiene as part of its internal control and quality assurance programme.
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SapoCycle
SapoCycle is a non-profit organisation that collects discarded soaps in hotels and turns them into life-saving products. The soaps are recycled by people with disabilities and then distributed to improve sanitary conditions of families in need.
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Double clean
Non-biodegradable cleaning agents and detergents end up in nature via the drain and pollute flora and fauna. By switching to organic cleaners, we are helping to reduce pollution. The packaging of most organic cleaners is recyclable, which reduces the waste burden.
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Mobility
Public transport, electric cars and e-bikes are available to our hotel guests in Ticino and Zurich during their stay to explore the region.
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Switch off!
We are constantly optimising our electricity consumption and investing in appliances and machines that switch off automatically when not in use.
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No Food Waste
Thanks to the bio-tran system in the kitchen of our hotels, environmentally friendly energy is generated from our preparation and food waste. Strict waste separation and thus the correct recycling of waste is also a matter of course for us. Nespresso pods are collected and returned.
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Laundry
Our guests can help us to protect the environment. The bed linen and towelling in our rooms are only changed on request. Only towels in the shower or bathtub are changed.
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The Living Circle – is a hand-picked group of first-class hotels and restaurants in incomparably beautiful locations, run by dedicated hosts. Rice, vegetables, fruit and a whole array of exquisite products – including wine, of course – is whisked fresh from our own farms directly to your table. That is how we define luxury. That is The Living Circle – luxury fed by nature.
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