The Environment and City Edge
Too much carbon in the atmosphere, caused by human activity, is altering the world’s climate.
City Edge has embarked on a program to reduce its carbon footprint the ultimate aim being carbon neutral. City Edge is committed to the sustainable use of renewable and recyclable energy and consumables and the reduction of waste on an ongoing basis.
Three key elements help protect the communities City Edge operates in
- Health
- Innovation
- Conservation
These elements are achieved by
- Ongoing commitment to eliminate single use plastic
- Linen and towels optional washing
- Water saving shower heads
- Dual flush toilets
- Environmentally friendly cleaning products use
- Locally sourced manufactures where possible
- Supplies bulk purchasing
- Ongoing commitment to eliminate paper use in receptions and back offices
- Rechargeable batteries
- Outgoing communications electronic only
- Low wattage LED lights only
- Recyclable and non-recyclable waste separation
- Environmental practices staff training
- Guest public transport use encouragement
- Opening windows all apartments
- Opening windows hotel rooms wherever possible
- Inverter air conditioners upgrade program
- Sensor lights roll out program outdoor and common areas
- 100% post consumer material toilet paper
- Fixtures, fittings and appliance repair not replace where possible
- All electrical equipment switched off when not in use
- Periodic management reviews of this policy effectiveness
- This policy additions, amendments and deletions, as appropriate
