ENVIRONMENTAL POLICYAt KOULLIAS Hotels we have recognized our share of responsibility for the preservation of the natural resources of Kos and our planet in general. In this context, we apply procedures aimed at protecting the natural environment, limiting any negative impact created by the operation of our hotels.
These procedures define:
- Regular control and recording of the quality of the water used.
- Systematic recording of energy, water, carbon, and chemical consumption to ensure their rational use.
- Safe disposal of hazardous waste and the systematic recycling of other waste in appropriate and approved management facilities.
- The protection and enhancement of local biodiversity.
- Setting measurable targets and adopting the necessary measures to achieve them.
- Continuous training of staff in sustainable management.
- Effectively informing customers about environmental issues so that they actively contribute to the achievement of our respective goals.
- Collaboration with all stakeholders - customers, staff, suppliers, local community, and peer companies - for a more holistic approach to environmental issues.
- Periodically review our hotels' policies, procedures, and operating standards to ensure they are responsive to ever-changing conditions.
- Full compliance with relevant legislation.
Our environmental objectives are: - Reducing fossil fuel use and energy use.
- Reducing greenhouse gas emissions from energy consumption through investments in renewable technologies and carbon offset programs.
- Reducing drinking water consumption, including through the replacement of water-intensive equipment and improved irrigation methods.
- Reducing the consumption of detergents and eliminating the use of bleach.
- Use of organic fertilizers and herbicides in gardens.
- Reduction of waste production, including through optimization of supplies, upgrading of recycling and implementation of composting and other solutions.
- Reduction and elimination of plastic use.
- Protection of biodiversity and promotion of endemic plants.
For KOULLIAS HOTELS
Eleni Basi