Corporate Responsibility at The Castle Inn Hotel

Best Western Castle Inn Hotel is actively investing in Corporate Social Responsibility. It is the policy of the hotel to carry out all measures reasonably practicable to seek to meet, exceed or develop all necessary requirements to improve environmental performance.

The hotel is undertaking a number of wide ranging CSR initiatives including:

• we have been awarded a bronze award for our environmental practises
• waste glass now uplifted for re-cycling
• waste cardboard/paper uplifted for re-cycling
• air conditioning levels set to optimum temperatures
• bedroom TVs switched off (not standby) together with guest notification
• bed linen and towel usage policy in place to reduce linen consumption
• all light bulbs replaced to minimum acceptable wattage
• energy consumption tracked monthly by cost per room for electricity, gas, water
• boilers monitored to be more energy efficient and regularly serviced
• 'fair-trade' beverages in use in Restaurant and Conference areas
• waste items donated to schools and charities
• new build staff accommodation to have showers only
• all marketing materials produced using recycled paper
• rain water harvesting on new project
• flow rate restriction on domestic water