WROXTON HOUSE SUSTAINABILITY STATEMENT
We have an active environmental policy and have a Bronze ‘Green Tourism Award’.
ENVIRONMENT
We recycle, cardboard, cooking oil, tins, plastic, glass, aluminium foil, printer cartridges
Turn off appliances when not in use
Majority of windows double glazed
LED light bulbs throughout
Light sensors in corridors
Soap dispensers in public toilets
All radiators with thermostatic valves
New energy efficient boiler fitted in staff cottage in 2014 and new wing bedrooms in 2015
Toilets with dual flush system
Jugs of water rather than bottled for conferences
Sustainable fuel – LPG
Use recycled paper where possible
Garden waste composted
COMMUNITY
Electric car charging point on site
Train and bus timetable at reception
Tourist information board in car park
Local walking maps available
Cycle storage facilities
Raffle prizes given to local causes to assist fundraising
CSR issues discussed at HOD meetings
Old furniture donated to our local hospice shop
Sponsorship of the hospice mini bus
Designated disabled access, toilets, assistance dogs welcome
ECONOMY
Fair trade coffee/tea/sugar
Shredded paper to our egg supplier
Support local work experience schemes
Recruit locally where possible
Use local suppliers where possible
Free meeting room for Lions/Rotary