SUSTAINABLE HOSPITALITY: ON THE WAY TO A GREEN FUTURE
As a family business with a history of four generations dedicated to shaping the future of hospitality, sustainability has become an essential core value for us. Our belief extends beyond building success in the present; we aim to invest in a sustainable future so that we can pass on our business in its best form to the next generations. Together, we contribute to a greener future!
Our Sustainable Efforts
At Van der Valk Hotel Leusden-Amersfoort, we believe that even small efforts can make a big difference in terms of sustainability. That's why we strive to contribute in an optimal way to reducing our ecological footprint in and around our hotel, without compromising our hospitality. We are convinced that hospitality and sustainable business go hand in hand. We are proud to announce that, as one of the largest hospitality family businesses in the Netherlands, we aim to set an example and truly make a difference.
Some sustainable initiatives implemented by Van der Valk Hotel Leusden-Amersfoort contribute to an environmentally friendly and conscious business operation:
Housekeeping and hotel rooms:
Conscious use of linen and towels: Our staff is trained to handle the changing of linen and towels carefully, thus saving water and energy.
Water saving in the bathroom: Our bathrooms are equipped with water-saving facilities to reduce water consumption.
Energy-efficient lighting: We use LED and energy-saving lamps in the hotel rooms to save energy.
Paper usage:
Double-sided printing: Internal paper usage is minimized by printing documents on both sides.
Environmentally friendly printing: Our brochures, leaflets, and other printed materials, including invoices, are printed on paper with an internationally recognized environmental certification.
Digital communication: In order to reduce paper consumption, we send confirmations and invoices via email as much as possible.
Waste Separation:
Environmentally conscious waste management: We have implemented a rigorous waste separation system, where all waste is carefully separated and recycled.
At Van der Valk Hotel Leusden, environmentally conscious behavior is an integral part of our corporate culture. Our team is constantly looking for ways to operate more sustainably and is aware of the positive impact we can have on an eco-friendly environment. We aim to provide our guests not only with a comfortable stay, but also to do so with respect for the environment and the community in which we operate.
Greenkey
a green future
For quite some time, Van der Valk Hotel Leusden has been aware of the environment, and this is noticeable in our daily operations. Several initiatives and actions have been implemented to reduce waste production and decrease water consumption and paper usage.
Tesla Charging Stations
a green future
At Van der Valk Hotel Leusden, we like to think about our planet. Hotel Leusden has therefore also achieved a gold Green Key certificate. This means that Hotel Leusden is at the highest achievable sustainable level within the certification. That's why you will find 12 Tesla supercharger charging stations at our hotel.