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Hotels Taking Steps Towards Sustainability in Azores
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This ecolodge features sustainable accommodations built with environmentally responsible materials and emphasizes minimal environmental intervention. It includes a natural swimming pool and an organic vegetable garden. The lodge promotes energy-efficient systems, local sourcing, and responsible waste management, using organic and chemical-free products.
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Certifications:
Level 5 Miosotis Azores
Do you utilise any renewable energy sources to produce energy on the hotel/accommodation premises?
Solar radiation
What makes your hotel/accommodation eco-friendly?
Building materials from sustainable resources
Written environmental policy statement in place
The structure maximizes air flow to reduce the need for air-conditioning
The structure maximizes natural light to reduce the need for lighting and heating
Windows that block heat/cold (i.e. triple-glazed windows)
Engaged in eco-friendly initiatives (i.e. reforestation, wildlife conservation)
Serving organic food at the restaurant
LED lighting throughout the premises
Environmental manager appointed
Employees are trained to follow environmental policies
Toilets flush up to 6 litres per flush
Signs in the rooms informing guests that towels will only be changed upon request
Toilet paper made of non-chlorine bleached paper or awarded with an eco-label
Waste is separated into at least 3 categories
Recycling bins in guest rooms
Automatic system or key card that turns off the light and electrical appliances when guests leave their room
Most of the ingredients used to prepare meals are locally produced
A vegetarian alternative menu is proposed in the restaurant
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This estate operates on up to 80% solar energy and uses 100% electric transport. It is completely plastic-free, implements a zero food waste policy by feeding scraps to free-range chickens, and supports marine conservation through the Ocean Azores Foundation. The hotel also educates guests on their ecological impact and maintains natural gardens with wildflowers for pollinators.
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Recognized as a Green Key certified hotel and ranked as one of Portugal's most ecological hotels, Aldeia da Fonte Hotel integrates sustainable practices throughout its operations, including energy conservation, waste management, and using eco-conscious products. Its construction uses local volcanic stone to minimize environmental impact.
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Quinta do Bom Despacho is certified to the Green Growth 2050 Global Standard GOLD level, demonstrating a high commitment to sustainability. It invests in renewable energies, collects rainwater, and promotes biodiversity through various habitats and organic production. The property practices comprehensive waste separation, composts organic waste, and uses heat pumps for energy efficiency.
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Certifications:
Certified to GSTC-Recognized Standards
Green Growth 2050
What makes your hotel/accommodation eco-friendly?
Written environmental policy statement in place
The structure maximizes air flow to reduce the need for air-conditioning
Engaged in eco-friendly initiatives (i.e. reforestation, wildlife conservation)
Rainwater collection and usage
Use of non-toxic cleaning products
Serving organic food at the restaurant
LED lighting throughout the premises
Employees are trained to follow environmental policies
Electric car charging station(s) available
Toilets flush up to 6 litres per flush
Signs in the rooms informing guests that towels will only be changed upon request
Toilet paper made of non-chlorine bleached paper or awarded with an eco-label
Waste is separated into at least 3 categories
No disposable (single use) cups/glasses, plates and cutlery
Organic waste is composted
Most of the ingredients used to prepare meals are locally produced
A vegetarian alternative menu is proposed in the restaurant
Answers last updated by Quinta do Bom Despacho
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SENSI Azores Nature and SPA is an eco-resort located in a protected sanctuary. It utilizes energy-efficient heating systems, maximizes natural lighting, and sources organic ingredients from local farmers for its restaurant. The property is a restored farmhouse, preserving its original character while incorporating sustainable features.
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These eco country houses are designed to blend with their surroundings, offering a serene and peaceful experience. They provide a glimpse into traditional Azorean life while incorporating eco-friendly practices.
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Quinta Minuvida is a sustainable lodge and learning center committed to sustainability. It is a founding member of the Azores Sustainability Charter and holds the Sustainability Engaged seal. They implement an endemic and native tree-planting program and utilize rainwater harvesting.
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This eco-friendly hotel is located near natural attractions and is eco-certified. It provides guests with amenities while maintaining an environmentally conscious approach.
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Intact Farm Resort operates in a sustainable manner, focusing on the natural environment and promoting awareness about sustainability and ecological tourism. Their bungalows are built from local and nature-friendly materials with a low environmental footprint.
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Do you utilise any renewable energy sources to produce energy on the hotel/accommodation premises?
Solar radiation
What makes your hotel/accommodation eco-friendly?
Building materials from sustainable resources
The structure maximizes natural light to reduce the need for lighting and heating
Use of non-toxic cleaning products
No disposable (single use) cups/glasses, plates and cutlery
Answers last updated by Intact Farm Resort
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Certified with Green Key, this aparthotel utilizes solar radiation and maximizes natural light. It engages in eco-friendly initiatives, uses LED lighting, provides bicycles, separates waste, has recycling bins, and offers vegetarian menu options.
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Certifications:
Green Key (greenkey.global)
Do you utilise any renewable energy sources to produce energy on the hotel/accommodation premises?
Solar radiation
What makes your hotel/accommodation eco-friendly?
The structure maximizes natural light to reduce the need for lighting and heating
Windows that block heat/cold (i.e. triple-glazed windows)
Engaged in eco-friendly initiatives (i.e. reforestation, wildlife conservation)
LED lighting throughout the premises
Employees are trained to follow environmental policies
Bicycles provided to guests
Toilets flush up to 6 litres per flush
Waste is separated into at least 3 categories
Recycling bins in guest rooms
A vegetarian alternative menu is proposed in the restaurant
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This eco-friendly accommodation, comprising a villa and a casita, is designed in harmony with the natural surroundings. The structures are eco-builds made with sustainable and recycled materials, and the property includes a private, protected forest.
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This eco country lodge is noted for its integration with the natural surroundings and commitment to ecological practices.
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Located within a botanical garden, this accommodation emphasizes its connection to nature and likely incorporates eco-friendly aspects given its setting.
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As a glamping park, this property offers an outdoor focused experience and is listed among eco-friendly lodges.
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Identified as an ecolodge, this accommodation is designed to have a low impact on the environment and is situated in a natural setting.
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Located within a nature park campground, this property is inherently connected to the natural environment and likely promotes eco-friendly practices. There is limited specific information available on its eco-certifications or initiatives.
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Dog Friendly
Dog Play Area
Free Wi-Fi
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This country house is included in a list of eco-friendly stays in the Azores, suggesting a commitment to sustainable practices. Specific details are limited.
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Luxury
Honeymoon
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This guesthouse is listed among sustainable accommodation options in the Azores, indicating some level of commitment to green practices. Further specific details are not provided in the available information.
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