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17/06/2014 17:23 Considerate Hoteliers Awards Winners Page 1 of 6 http://us5.campaign-archive2.com/?u=dde11f98e5ce03d93968ee089&id=4f5e1c1c94 Tuesday 17th June 2014 Tuesday 17th June 2014 London, 13th of June 2014 Many Considerate Hoteliers, Sponsors, Suppliers and Judges gathered for a grand luncheon at The Langham Hotel, London on this day to celebrate the best in environmental, sustainable and socially responsible performance within the UK as well as the International hotel industry. Guest of Honour First time guest of honour Zac Goldsmith received the ‘Good Egg’ Award, sponsored by Con-Serve, which Considerate Hoteliers awards to those who have inspired and encouraged others to embrace certain principles of life relating to environmental, sustainable and socially responsible performance. John Firrell, co-founder and out-going CEO of Considerate Hoteliers says: “It was an honour to have such an illustrious figure as Zac Goldsmith amongst our guests this year. We are delighted to have awarded him with the ‘Good Egg’ as he represents everything we believe to be ‘considerate’ in a person, and does so in the public eye, therefore acting as a beacon for others to hopefully follow”. Read More

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London, 13th of June 2014 Many Considerate Hoteliers, Sponsors, Suppliers and Judges gathered for a grand luncheon at The Langham Hotel, London on this day to celebrate the best in environmental, sustainable and socially responsible performance within the UK as well as the International hotel industry.

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Page 1: Considerate hoteliers awards winners

17062014 1723Considerate Hoteliers Awards Winners

Page 1 of 6httpus5campaign-archive2comu=dde11f98e5ce03d93968ee089ampid=4f5e1c1c94

Tuesday 17th June 2014

Tuesday 17th June 2014London 13th of June 2014Many Considerate Hoteliers SponsorsSuppliers and Judges gathered for agrand luncheon at The Langham HotelLondon on this day to celebrate the bestin environmental sustainable andsocially responsible performance withinthe UK as well as the International hotelindustry

Guest of HonourFirst time guest of honour Zac Goldsmith received the lsquoGoodEggrsquo Award sponsored by Con-Serve which ConsiderateHoteliers awards to those who have inspired and encouragedothers to embrace certain principles of life relating toenvironmental sustainable and socially responsible performanceJohn Firrell co-founder and out-going CEO of ConsiderateHoteliers says ldquoIt was an honour to have such an illustrious figureas Zac Goldsmith amongst our guests this year We are delightedto have awarded him with the lsquoGood Eggrsquo as he representseverything we believe to be lsquoconsideratersquo in a person and doesso in the public eye therefore acting as a beacon for others tohopefully followrdquoRead More

17062014 1723Considerate Hoteliers Awards Winners

Page 2 of 6httpus5campaign-archive2comu=dde11f98e5ce03d93968ee089ampid=4f5e1c1c94

The other eight winners of the prestigious annual Considerate Hoteliers (CH) lsquoHotel of the YearAwardsrsquo ndash were duly honoured during a Gala lunch highlighting each and everyonersquos efforts andinitiatives in all areas lsquoconsideratersquo

UK Considerate Hotel of the Year 2014(Sponsored by Gram)

Trenython Manor (Cornwall)Trenython Manor continues to up its game having served itsapprenticeship in the lead up to several awards including lastyearrsquos Considerate Marketing Initiative trophy The hotelresortfought its corner well against stiff competition proving it has theright credentials and personnel and ably led by Nick Waddingtonto ascend to even greater heightsOur winner has supported and is involved in over 20environmental initiatives and charities locallyRead More

International Considerate Hotel of the Year 2014 (Sponsored by Gilchrist amp Soames)Park Hyatt Hadahaa (Maldives)Their understanding of sustainable tourism practices stretchesacross the three pillars (environmentally-friendly operationprotection of natural and cultural heritage support for the well-being of local people) They have been engaged in these effortssince the first stages of designing the resort and continuedsteadily enhancing these initiatives since opening in 2008Motto ldquoacknowledges that their presence in this atoll has anegative impact on its fragile ecosystem therefore theyendeavour to minimise our footprint and commit to protect theenvironment and the local communitiesrdquo Read More

Considerate Marketing Initiative of the Year 2014(Sponsored by Eco-Pure Waters)

Draycott (London)Important to say that green initiatives do not live without their talebeing told nor does a tale live without the backing facts and

17062014 1723Considerate Hoteliers Awards Winners

Page 3 of 6httpus5campaign-archive2comu=dde11f98e5ce03d93968ee089ampid=4f5e1c1c94

figuresAccording to our winner encouraging guests to just reuse towelsdoesnrsquot cut it anymore when it comes to being eco-friendly Itsnew ldquoKeen to be Greenrdquo initiative is part of an effort to becomethe most sustainable boutique hotel in the city including findingcreative ways for travellers to reduce their carbon footprint Aspart of this programme guests receive a curated map that detailsa CO2-emissions-free way to explore London with suggestedwalking and biking routes as well as ideas for a green day outwhile indicating to guests lsquohow many calories they have burntrsquoand lsquohow much CO2 they have savedrsquo which engages directlywith the consumerRead More

Considerate Champion of the Year 2014(Sponsored by Agricola del Sole)Gary Lohan - One Aldwych (London) Gary has for many years led from the front when it comes toresource conservation social responsibility and innovation Heconstantly encourages his colleagues to ldquoget involvedrdquo Anexample of this has been the Children with Cancer affiliation andpresentations which have raised pound35000 for children with cancerfrom table donations staff sales a Bake challenge andsponsorship for the chef running the London marathon A team ofOne Aldwych volunteers representing the nominated charityattended on the day to raise awareness Gary has flown the flagfor sustainability for many years but remains too young to receivea lifetime achievement award - so farRead More

Special AwardPetrut Burghel - Crowne Plaza LondonA Special Award was made to the Crowne Plaza London ndashDocklands commemorating the achievements of Petrut Burghelwho sadly died in February as a result of a motorcycle accidentPetrut led the Green Team with a passion and dedication thatclearly left its positive mark as indeed did he during his all tooshort time on ldquohisrdquo planet

17062014 1723Considerate Hoteliers Awards Winners

Page 4 of 6httpus5campaign-archive2comu=dde11f98e5ce03d93968ee089ampid=4f5e1c1c94

Considerate Green Team of the Year 2014(Sponsored by Berendsen)

Bryn Elltyd Eco Guesthouse (Wales) The category criterion says green teams can come in all shapesand sizes and this year it is down to two Considerate stalwartsJohn amp Ceilia Whitehead owners of Bryn Elltyd in the foothills ofSnowdonia Their establishment ndash a beacon of sustainability - hasbecome Carbon Zero All their energy inputs are from renewableenergy sources hence no effect on climate change Revampingthe kitchen was the final piece of this inter-grated jigsaw The oldgas cooker was recycled free to a green charity in line with thehotelrsquos ethos The controllable induction replacement cookeractually turns off when a pan is lifted wasting less energy Thismakes the kitchen colder They have revamped the insulation onthe ceiling and installed closed cell foam insulation on the walls atthe back of units Having chased yet more draughts down in thekitchen timber panelling they are now back to the warm kitchenthey had before yet are creating less heatThe end result is a wonderful example of putting considerateprinciples into practice and making them work Why not visit Johnamp Ceilia ndash you will be inspiredRead More

Considerate Housekeeping Team of the Year 2014(Sponsored by Aslotel) Landmark LondonWe saw the potential offered up by the housekeeping team at theLandmark a couple of years ago when the hotel won the GreenTeam of the Year award This time HK have gone solo and areusing a green calendar to motivate and encourage housekeepingstaff to organise activities throughout the year This team seemsto be truly dedicated to making the world a better place Weloved their work with the churchs women in the work place aswell as the bring and swap days for their staff The mostsuccessful in 2013 was ldquoWorld Cancer Dayrdquo when with the help ofthe Uniform Room team they made homemade ribbons andorganised a stall in the staff restaurant raising money for CancerResearch UK In addition the HK team continued to work withand play an active part in the Landmarkrsquos sustainability agendaThere is clearly more to comeRead More

17062014 1723Considerate Hoteliers Awards Winners

Page 5 of 6httpus5campaign-archive2comu=dde11f98e5ce03d93968ee089ampid=4f5e1c1c94

Considerate Hoteliers Food Supplier 2014 (Sponsored by Parmigiano Reggiano)The Ethical Shellfish CompanyThe Ethical Shellfish Company ndash recommended by Belmond LeManoir Aux Quat SaisonsThe Ethical Shellfish Company never sells shellfish that has beenfished in a way that will cause damage to the marineenvironment Hand dived scallops are fished with no damage tothe seabed no waste or by-catch and small scallops are returnedalive to the sea to allow them to grow and spawn Dive fishermenwork from small boats which use very little fuel The award wascollected on their behalf by Paul Shanahan of Le Manoir as TheEthical Shellfish team were out in their boats in the waters offScotland treating the marine environment with the respect it sourgently deservesRead More

Considerate Hoteliers Non-Food Supplier 2014(Sponsored by Parma Ham)Delphis Eco Recommended by the County Hotel - ChelmsfordTaking account of biodegradable packaging chlorine andphosphorous free Eco-Label accredited their communityprojects anti-bacterial sanitisers cleaning chemicals degreaserslime scale removal beer and line cleaner Delphis Eco are theleading British manufacturer of ecological cleaning products Theyclaim to be the only UK company to exclusively produceenvironmentally friendly cleaning products for the commercialsector and the first to be awarded the DEFRA recognised EUEcolabel (for cleaning products) ldquoWe use our cradle to cradle model to ensure that the companyis green at every stage from ingredients to packaging totransportrdquoRead More

National Recycle Week 16-22 June 2014If yoursquod like to get involved with Recycle Week you can now findthe 2014 guide on the WRAP Resource Library full of ideas forhow different types of organisations can get involved

17062014 1723Considerate Hoteliers Awards Winners

Page 6 of 6httpus5campaign-archive2comu=dde11f98e5ce03d93968ee089ampid=4f5e1c1c94

17th of July save the dateHow to make sustainability work for your hotel - co-hosting anevent at Park Plaza Westminster Bridge with SustainableRestaurant Association

Aide Memoir ndash Add CH to press release distribution

Donrsquot forget to share this with your colleagues ndash please

John Firrell

Copyright copy Considerate Hoteliers Limited All rights reserved

Our mailing address isStudio ThreeKings House 5-11 Westbourne GroveLondon W2 4UA

unsubscribe from this list | update subscription preferences

Page 2: Considerate hoteliers awards winners

17062014 1723Considerate Hoteliers Awards Winners

Page 2 of 6httpus5campaign-archive2comu=dde11f98e5ce03d93968ee089ampid=4f5e1c1c94

The other eight winners of the prestigious annual Considerate Hoteliers (CH) lsquoHotel of the YearAwardsrsquo ndash were duly honoured during a Gala lunch highlighting each and everyonersquos efforts andinitiatives in all areas lsquoconsideratersquo

UK Considerate Hotel of the Year 2014(Sponsored by Gram)

Trenython Manor (Cornwall)Trenython Manor continues to up its game having served itsapprenticeship in the lead up to several awards including lastyearrsquos Considerate Marketing Initiative trophy The hotelresortfought its corner well against stiff competition proving it has theright credentials and personnel and ably led by Nick Waddingtonto ascend to even greater heightsOur winner has supported and is involved in over 20environmental initiatives and charities locallyRead More

International Considerate Hotel of the Year 2014 (Sponsored by Gilchrist amp Soames)Park Hyatt Hadahaa (Maldives)Their understanding of sustainable tourism practices stretchesacross the three pillars (environmentally-friendly operationprotection of natural and cultural heritage support for the well-being of local people) They have been engaged in these effortssince the first stages of designing the resort and continuedsteadily enhancing these initiatives since opening in 2008Motto ldquoacknowledges that their presence in this atoll has anegative impact on its fragile ecosystem therefore theyendeavour to minimise our footprint and commit to protect theenvironment and the local communitiesrdquo Read More

Considerate Marketing Initiative of the Year 2014(Sponsored by Eco-Pure Waters)

Draycott (London)Important to say that green initiatives do not live without their talebeing told nor does a tale live without the backing facts and

17062014 1723Considerate Hoteliers Awards Winners

Page 3 of 6httpus5campaign-archive2comu=dde11f98e5ce03d93968ee089ampid=4f5e1c1c94

figuresAccording to our winner encouraging guests to just reuse towelsdoesnrsquot cut it anymore when it comes to being eco-friendly Itsnew ldquoKeen to be Greenrdquo initiative is part of an effort to becomethe most sustainable boutique hotel in the city including findingcreative ways for travellers to reduce their carbon footprint Aspart of this programme guests receive a curated map that detailsa CO2-emissions-free way to explore London with suggestedwalking and biking routes as well as ideas for a green day outwhile indicating to guests lsquohow many calories they have burntrsquoand lsquohow much CO2 they have savedrsquo which engages directlywith the consumerRead More

Considerate Champion of the Year 2014(Sponsored by Agricola del Sole)Gary Lohan - One Aldwych (London) Gary has for many years led from the front when it comes toresource conservation social responsibility and innovation Heconstantly encourages his colleagues to ldquoget involvedrdquo Anexample of this has been the Children with Cancer affiliation andpresentations which have raised pound35000 for children with cancerfrom table donations staff sales a Bake challenge andsponsorship for the chef running the London marathon A team ofOne Aldwych volunteers representing the nominated charityattended on the day to raise awareness Gary has flown the flagfor sustainability for many years but remains too young to receivea lifetime achievement award - so farRead More

Special AwardPetrut Burghel - Crowne Plaza LondonA Special Award was made to the Crowne Plaza London ndashDocklands commemorating the achievements of Petrut Burghelwho sadly died in February as a result of a motorcycle accidentPetrut led the Green Team with a passion and dedication thatclearly left its positive mark as indeed did he during his all tooshort time on ldquohisrdquo planet

17062014 1723Considerate Hoteliers Awards Winners

Page 4 of 6httpus5campaign-archive2comu=dde11f98e5ce03d93968ee089ampid=4f5e1c1c94

Considerate Green Team of the Year 2014(Sponsored by Berendsen)

Bryn Elltyd Eco Guesthouse (Wales) The category criterion says green teams can come in all shapesand sizes and this year it is down to two Considerate stalwartsJohn amp Ceilia Whitehead owners of Bryn Elltyd in the foothills ofSnowdonia Their establishment ndash a beacon of sustainability - hasbecome Carbon Zero All their energy inputs are from renewableenergy sources hence no effect on climate change Revampingthe kitchen was the final piece of this inter-grated jigsaw The oldgas cooker was recycled free to a green charity in line with thehotelrsquos ethos The controllable induction replacement cookeractually turns off when a pan is lifted wasting less energy Thismakes the kitchen colder They have revamped the insulation onthe ceiling and installed closed cell foam insulation on the walls atthe back of units Having chased yet more draughts down in thekitchen timber panelling they are now back to the warm kitchenthey had before yet are creating less heatThe end result is a wonderful example of putting considerateprinciples into practice and making them work Why not visit Johnamp Ceilia ndash you will be inspiredRead More

Considerate Housekeeping Team of the Year 2014(Sponsored by Aslotel) Landmark LondonWe saw the potential offered up by the housekeeping team at theLandmark a couple of years ago when the hotel won the GreenTeam of the Year award This time HK have gone solo and areusing a green calendar to motivate and encourage housekeepingstaff to organise activities throughout the year This team seemsto be truly dedicated to making the world a better place Weloved their work with the churchs women in the work place aswell as the bring and swap days for their staff The mostsuccessful in 2013 was ldquoWorld Cancer Dayrdquo when with the help ofthe Uniform Room team they made homemade ribbons andorganised a stall in the staff restaurant raising money for CancerResearch UK In addition the HK team continued to work withand play an active part in the Landmarkrsquos sustainability agendaThere is clearly more to comeRead More

17062014 1723Considerate Hoteliers Awards Winners

Page 5 of 6httpus5campaign-archive2comu=dde11f98e5ce03d93968ee089ampid=4f5e1c1c94

Considerate Hoteliers Food Supplier 2014 (Sponsored by Parmigiano Reggiano)The Ethical Shellfish CompanyThe Ethical Shellfish Company ndash recommended by Belmond LeManoir Aux Quat SaisonsThe Ethical Shellfish Company never sells shellfish that has beenfished in a way that will cause damage to the marineenvironment Hand dived scallops are fished with no damage tothe seabed no waste or by-catch and small scallops are returnedalive to the sea to allow them to grow and spawn Dive fishermenwork from small boats which use very little fuel The award wascollected on their behalf by Paul Shanahan of Le Manoir as TheEthical Shellfish team were out in their boats in the waters offScotland treating the marine environment with the respect it sourgently deservesRead More

Considerate Hoteliers Non-Food Supplier 2014(Sponsored by Parma Ham)Delphis Eco Recommended by the County Hotel - ChelmsfordTaking account of biodegradable packaging chlorine andphosphorous free Eco-Label accredited their communityprojects anti-bacterial sanitisers cleaning chemicals degreaserslime scale removal beer and line cleaner Delphis Eco are theleading British manufacturer of ecological cleaning products Theyclaim to be the only UK company to exclusively produceenvironmentally friendly cleaning products for the commercialsector and the first to be awarded the DEFRA recognised EUEcolabel (for cleaning products) ldquoWe use our cradle to cradle model to ensure that the companyis green at every stage from ingredients to packaging totransportrdquoRead More

National Recycle Week 16-22 June 2014If yoursquod like to get involved with Recycle Week you can now findthe 2014 guide on the WRAP Resource Library full of ideas forhow different types of organisations can get involved

17062014 1723Considerate Hoteliers Awards Winners

Page 6 of 6httpus5campaign-archive2comu=dde11f98e5ce03d93968ee089ampid=4f5e1c1c94

17th of July save the dateHow to make sustainability work for your hotel - co-hosting anevent at Park Plaza Westminster Bridge with SustainableRestaurant Association

Aide Memoir ndash Add CH to press release distribution

Donrsquot forget to share this with your colleagues ndash please

John Firrell

Copyright copy Considerate Hoteliers Limited All rights reserved

Our mailing address isStudio ThreeKings House 5-11 Westbourne GroveLondon W2 4UA

unsubscribe from this list | update subscription preferences

Page 3: Considerate hoteliers awards winners

17062014 1723Considerate Hoteliers Awards Winners

Page 3 of 6httpus5campaign-archive2comu=dde11f98e5ce03d93968ee089ampid=4f5e1c1c94

figuresAccording to our winner encouraging guests to just reuse towelsdoesnrsquot cut it anymore when it comes to being eco-friendly Itsnew ldquoKeen to be Greenrdquo initiative is part of an effort to becomethe most sustainable boutique hotel in the city including findingcreative ways for travellers to reduce their carbon footprint Aspart of this programme guests receive a curated map that detailsa CO2-emissions-free way to explore London with suggestedwalking and biking routes as well as ideas for a green day outwhile indicating to guests lsquohow many calories they have burntrsquoand lsquohow much CO2 they have savedrsquo which engages directlywith the consumerRead More

Considerate Champion of the Year 2014(Sponsored by Agricola del Sole)Gary Lohan - One Aldwych (London) Gary has for many years led from the front when it comes toresource conservation social responsibility and innovation Heconstantly encourages his colleagues to ldquoget involvedrdquo Anexample of this has been the Children with Cancer affiliation andpresentations which have raised pound35000 for children with cancerfrom table donations staff sales a Bake challenge andsponsorship for the chef running the London marathon A team ofOne Aldwych volunteers representing the nominated charityattended on the day to raise awareness Gary has flown the flagfor sustainability for many years but remains too young to receivea lifetime achievement award - so farRead More

Special AwardPetrut Burghel - Crowne Plaza LondonA Special Award was made to the Crowne Plaza London ndashDocklands commemorating the achievements of Petrut Burghelwho sadly died in February as a result of a motorcycle accidentPetrut led the Green Team with a passion and dedication thatclearly left its positive mark as indeed did he during his all tooshort time on ldquohisrdquo planet

17062014 1723Considerate Hoteliers Awards Winners

Page 4 of 6httpus5campaign-archive2comu=dde11f98e5ce03d93968ee089ampid=4f5e1c1c94

Considerate Green Team of the Year 2014(Sponsored by Berendsen)

Bryn Elltyd Eco Guesthouse (Wales) The category criterion says green teams can come in all shapesand sizes and this year it is down to two Considerate stalwartsJohn amp Ceilia Whitehead owners of Bryn Elltyd in the foothills ofSnowdonia Their establishment ndash a beacon of sustainability - hasbecome Carbon Zero All their energy inputs are from renewableenergy sources hence no effect on climate change Revampingthe kitchen was the final piece of this inter-grated jigsaw The oldgas cooker was recycled free to a green charity in line with thehotelrsquos ethos The controllable induction replacement cookeractually turns off when a pan is lifted wasting less energy Thismakes the kitchen colder They have revamped the insulation onthe ceiling and installed closed cell foam insulation on the walls atthe back of units Having chased yet more draughts down in thekitchen timber panelling they are now back to the warm kitchenthey had before yet are creating less heatThe end result is a wonderful example of putting considerateprinciples into practice and making them work Why not visit Johnamp Ceilia ndash you will be inspiredRead More

Considerate Housekeeping Team of the Year 2014(Sponsored by Aslotel) Landmark LondonWe saw the potential offered up by the housekeeping team at theLandmark a couple of years ago when the hotel won the GreenTeam of the Year award This time HK have gone solo and areusing a green calendar to motivate and encourage housekeepingstaff to organise activities throughout the year This team seemsto be truly dedicated to making the world a better place Weloved their work with the churchs women in the work place aswell as the bring and swap days for their staff The mostsuccessful in 2013 was ldquoWorld Cancer Dayrdquo when with the help ofthe Uniform Room team they made homemade ribbons andorganised a stall in the staff restaurant raising money for CancerResearch UK In addition the HK team continued to work withand play an active part in the Landmarkrsquos sustainability agendaThere is clearly more to comeRead More

17062014 1723Considerate Hoteliers Awards Winners

Page 5 of 6httpus5campaign-archive2comu=dde11f98e5ce03d93968ee089ampid=4f5e1c1c94

Considerate Hoteliers Food Supplier 2014 (Sponsored by Parmigiano Reggiano)The Ethical Shellfish CompanyThe Ethical Shellfish Company ndash recommended by Belmond LeManoir Aux Quat SaisonsThe Ethical Shellfish Company never sells shellfish that has beenfished in a way that will cause damage to the marineenvironment Hand dived scallops are fished with no damage tothe seabed no waste or by-catch and small scallops are returnedalive to the sea to allow them to grow and spawn Dive fishermenwork from small boats which use very little fuel The award wascollected on their behalf by Paul Shanahan of Le Manoir as TheEthical Shellfish team were out in their boats in the waters offScotland treating the marine environment with the respect it sourgently deservesRead More

Considerate Hoteliers Non-Food Supplier 2014(Sponsored by Parma Ham)Delphis Eco Recommended by the County Hotel - ChelmsfordTaking account of biodegradable packaging chlorine andphosphorous free Eco-Label accredited their communityprojects anti-bacterial sanitisers cleaning chemicals degreaserslime scale removal beer and line cleaner Delphis Eco are theleading British manufacturer of ecological cleaning products Theyclaim to be the only UK company to exclusively produceenvironmentally friendly cleaning products for the commercialsector and the first to be awarded the DEFRA recognised EUEcolabel (for cleaning products) ldquoWe use our cradle to cradle model to ensure that the companyis green at every stage from ingredients to packaging totransportrdquoRead More

National Recycle Week 16-22 June 2014If yoursquod like to get involved with Recycle Week you can now findthe 2014 guide on the WRAP Resource Library full of ideas forhow different types of organisations can get involved

17062014 1723Considerate Hoteliers Awards Winners

Page 6 of 6httpus5campaign-archive2comu=dde11f98e5ce03d93968ee089ampid=4f5e1c1c94

17th of July save the dateHow to make sustainability work for your hotel - co-hosting anevent at Park Plaza Westminster Bridge with SustainableRestaurant Association

Aide Memoir ndash Add CH to press release distribution

Donrsquot forget to share this with your colleagues ndash please

John Firrell

Copyright copy Considerate Hoteliers Limited All rights reserved

Our mailing address isStudio ThreeKings House 5-11 Westbourne GroveLondon W2 4UA

unsubscribe from this list | update subscription preferences

Page 4: Considerate hoteliers awards winners

17062014 1723Considerate Hoteliers Awards Winners

Page 4 of 6httpus5campaign-archive2comu=dde11f98e5ce03d93968ee089ampid=4f5e1c1c94

Considerate Green Team of the Year 2014(Sponsored by Berendsen)

Bryn Elltyd Eco Guesthouse (Wales) The category criterion says green teams can come in all shapesand sizes and this year it is down to two Considerate stalwartsJohn amp Ceilia Whitehead owners of Bryn Elltyd in the foothills ofSnowdonia Their establishment ndash a beacon of sustainability - hasbecome Carbon Zero All their energy inputs are from renewableenergy sources hence no effect on climate change Revampingthe kitchen was the final piece of this inter-grated jigsaw The oldgas cooker was recycled free to a green charity in line with thehotelrsquos ethos The controllable induction replacement cookeractually turns off when a pan is lifted wasting less energy Thismakes the kitchen colder They have revamped the insulation onthe ceiling and installed closed cell foam insulation on the walls atthe back of units Having chased yet more draughts down in thekitchen timber panelling they are now back to the warm kitchenthey had before yet are creating less heatThe end result is a wonderful example of putting considerateprinciples into practice and making them work Why not visit Johnamp Ceilia ndash you will be inspiredRead More

Considerate Housekeeping Team of the Year 2014(Sponsored by Aslotel) Landmark LondonWe saw the potential offered up by the housekeeping team at theLandmark a couple of years ago when the hotel won the GreenTeam of the Year award This time HK have gone solo and areusing a green calendar to motivate and encourage housekeepingstaff to organise activities throughout the year This team seemsto be truly dedicated to making the world a better place Weloved their work with the churchs women in the work place aswell as the bring and swap days for their staff The mostsuccessful in 2013 was ldquoWorld Cancer Dayrdquo when with the help ofthe Uniform Room team they made homemade ribbons andorganised a stall in the staff restaurant raising money for CancerResearch UK In addition the HK team continued to work withand play an active part in the Landmarkrsquos sustainability agendaThere is clearly more to comeRead More

17062014 1723Considerate Hoteliers Awards Winners

Page 5 of 6httpus5campaign-archive2comu=dde11f98e5ce03d93968ee089ampid=4f5e1c1c94

Considerate Hoteliers Food Supplier 2014 (Sponsored by Parmigiano Reggiano)The Ethical Shellfish CompanyThe Ethical Shellfish Company ndash recommended by Belmond LeManoir Aux Quat SaisonsThe Ethical Shellfish Company never sells shellfish that has beenfished in a way that will cause damage to the marineenvironment Hand dived scallops are fished with no damage tothe seabed no waste or by-catch and small scallops are returnedalive to the sea to allow them to grow and spawn Dive fishermenwork from small boats which use very little fuel The award wascollected on their behalf by Paul Shanahan of Le Manoir as TheEthical Shellfish team were out in their boats in the waters offScotland treating the marine environment with the respect it sourgently deservesRead More

Considerate Hoteliers Non-Food Supplier 2014(Sponsored by Parma Ham)Delphis Eco Recommended by the County Hotel - ChelmsfordTaking account of biodegradable packaging chlorine andphosphorous free Eco-Label accredited their communityprojects anti-bacterial sanitisers cleaning chemicals degreaserslime scale removal beer and line cleaner Delphis Eco are theleading British manufacturer of ecological cleaning products Theyclaim to be the only UK company to exclusively produceenvironmentally friendly cleaning products for the commercialsector and the first to be awarded the DEFRA recognised EUEcolabel (for cleaning products) ldquoWe use our cradle to cradle model to ensure that the companyis green at every stage from ingredients to packaging totransportrdquoRead More

National Recycle Week 16-22 June 2014If yoursquod like to get involved with Recycle Week you can now findthe 2014 guide on the WRAP Resource Library full of ideas forhow different types of organisations can get involved

17062014 1723Considerate Hoteliers Awards Winners

Page 6 of 6httpus5campaign-archive2comu=dde11f98e5ce03d93968ee089ampid=4f5e1c1c94

17th of July save the dateHow to make sustainability work for your hotel - co-hosting anevent at Park Plaza Westminster Bridge with SustainableRestaurant Association

Aide Memoir ndash Add CH to press release distribution

Donrsquot forget to share this with your colleagues ndash please

John Firrell

Copyright copy Considerate Hoteliers Limited All rights reserved

Our mailing address isStudio ThreeKings House 5-11 Westbourne GroveLondon W2 4UA

unsubscribe from this list | update subscription preferences

Page 5: Considerate hoteliers awards winners

17062014 1723Considerate Hoteliers Awards Winners

Page 5 of 6httpus5campaign-archive2comu=dde11f98e5ce03d93968ee089ampid=4f5e1c1c94

Considerate Hoteliers Food Supplier 2014 (Sponsored by Parmigiano Reggiano)The Ethical Shellfish CompanyThe Ethical Shellfish Company ndash recommended by Belmond LeManoir Aux Quat SaisonsThe Ethical Shellfish Company never sells shellfish that has beenfished in a way that will cause damage to the marineenvironment Hand dived scallops are fished with no damage tothe seabed no waste or by-catch and small scallops are returnedalive to the sea to allow them to grow and spawn Dive fishermenwork from small boats which use very little fuel The award wascollected on their behalf by Paul Shanahan of Le Manoir as TheEthical Shellfish team were out in their boats in the waters offScotland treating the marine environment with the respect it sourgently deservesRead More

Considerate Hoteliers Non-Food Supplier 2014(Sponsored by Parma Ham)Delphis Eco Recommended by the County Hotel - ChelmsfordTaking account of biodegradable packaging chlorine andphosphorous free Eco-Label accredited their communityprojects anti-bacterial sanitisers cleaning chemicals degreaserslime scale removal beer and line cleaner Delphis Eco are theleading British manufacturer of ecological cleaning products Theyclaim to be the only UK company to exclusively produceenvironmentally friendly cleaning products for the commercialsector and the first to be awarded the DEFRA recognised EUEcolabel (for cleaning products) ldquoWe use our cradle to cradle model to ensure that the companyis green at every stage from ingredients to packaging totransportrdquoRead More

National Recycle Week 16-22 June 2014If yoursquod like to get involved with Recycle Week you can now findthe 2014 guide on the WRAP Resource Library full of ideas forhow different types of organisations can get involved

17062014 1723Considerate Hoteliers Awards Winners

Page 6 of 6httpus5campaign-archive2comu=dde11f98e5ce03d93968ee089ampid=4f5e1c1c94

17th of July save the dateHow to make sustainability work for your hotel - co-hosting anevent at Park Plaza Westminster Bridge with SustainableRestaurant Association

Aide Memoir ndash Add CH to press release distribution

Donrsquot forget to share this with your colleagues ndash please

John Firrell

Copyright copy Considerate Hoteliers Limited All rights reserved

Our mailing address isStudio ThreeKings House 5-11 Westbourne GroveLondon W2 4UA

unsubscribe from this list | update subscription preferences

Page 6: Considerate hoteliers awards winners

17062014 1723Considerate Hoteliers Awards Winners

Page 6 of 6httpus5campaign-archive2comu=dde11f98e5ce03d93968ee089ampid=4f5e1c1c94

17th of July save the dateHow to make sustainability work for your hotel - co-hosting anevent at Park Plaza Westminster Bridge with SustainableRestaurant Association

Aide Memoir ndash Add CH to press release distribution

Donrsquot forget to share this with your colleagues ndash please

John Firrell

Copyright copy Considerate Hoteliers Limited All rights reserved

Our mailing address isStudio ThreeKings House 5-11 Westbourne GroveLondon W2 4UA

unsubscribe from this list | update subscription preferences