Environmentally Sustainable Accommodation
AAA Tourism has awarded The Cambridge Hotel with an Eco-Friendly accreditation. This is an additional endorsement to our current AAA 4 star rating.
We are passionate about our environment and we operate with a strict environmental sustainability policy in place.
Energy Minimisation
- Rooms are fitted with energy saving key-tags that switch off lighting on leaving the rooms, and 99% of all lighting is based on 'energy efficient globes of no more than 15W.
Air-conditioners
- Our air-conditioners use 'inverter technology' which delivers 5 star energy consumption.
Water Minimisation
- Water flow is restricted to 8 litres and 6 litres per minute, for showers and taps respectively, and all toilets have a AAA rating.
Waste Management
- We use bio-degradable bin-liners and reuse all bulk containers. Waste is separated by paper, organic (vegetable), plastic, glass and general. Organic waste is treated on premises.
Management initiatives
- Recycling of all paper products, and the introduction of paperless electronic filing. Using recycled/refilled ink cartridges in all compatible printers, and using non-hazardous chemicals wherever possible.
- All enclosed areas of the hotel are 100% non-smoking
Guest involvement initiatives
- Rooms are provided with waste bins and guests are encouraged to help by separating their waste into recyclable and general waste
- Guests are given an option not to have their toweling and linen changed daily