Greta Hall, Sustainability & the Environment
We are privileged to be surrounded by some of the most beautiful scenery in the world
- lets keep it that way -
- lets keep it that way -
Jeronime & Scott have aimed to ‘live lightly’ with their children for the past 20 years. Now at Greta Hall, we seek to provide you with beautiful accommodation with minimal ecological footprint.
We are focusing on the following steps to reduce our ecological footprint:
- Management & Marketing
Ensure that our Environmental Sustainability, Social Policy and Development Plan underpin every aspect of our business and daily family life.
- Social Involvement & Communication
Provide guests with everything they need to be sustainable visitors, ensure that our business decisions are considered in a social perspective and support a range of local & international charities.
- Energy Consumption
Continue to introduce a range of measures to reduce Greta Hall’s reliance on fossil fuels.
- Water
Develop strategies to reduce water consumption and pollution
- Purchasing
Use our purchasing power to influence change
- Waste
Reduce overall consumption and operate a comprehensive recycling system.
- Natural & Cultural Heritage
Preserve the character of Greta Hall and provide guests with a wide range of information regarding natural & cultural heritage in the Keswick area.
- Travel
We offer practical advice to guests who would like to enjoy a car free holiday
- Innovation
Reduce the carbon footprint of our personal vehicles.
Gradually ntroduce new technologies to reduce Greta Hall's carbon footprint (within the restrictions of a listed building) and make our family & guests less dependent on mass produced / retailed food.
