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Eliminating single-use plastic bottles saves hotel group over £200k
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English Lakes Hotels is a family run group of three Lake District hotels and two in Lancashire. Low Wood Bay Resort & Spa, Waterhead and The Wild Boar lie in the heart of the Lake District, two on the shores of the stunning Lake Windermere. The Midland and Lancaster House Hotels are in Lancashire, for easy access to coast, city or countryside.
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EcoPure Waters is helping English Lakes Hotels Group reduce their waste, shrink costs and improve sustainability.
As proud members of the Green Tourism Business Scheme the group is always looking for opportunities to improve their
sustainability, aspirations in customer experience. Supported by
One of their key concerns was the number of single-use bottles of water they were using and the impact this was having on the environment. There were also ordering and storage issues using bought-in bottled water. A solution was required to combat these issues, as well as to offer ongoing cost savings.
EcoPure Waters’ systems meet all these requirements.
It’s a sustainable water
provision, offering freshly filtered, chilled water - still and sparkling - served in the Group’s individually own-branded glass bottles for guests on demand.
The Low Wood Bay Resort & Spa installed the Group’s first EcoPure Waters’ system in 2010. Michelle Croukamp, Deputy Resort Manager, explains how the system benefits the hotel’s guests,
significantly reduces line with their to deliver an exceptional
since installation which, based on today’s price of around 67p a bottle, would have cost £137,771. Given the negligible
costs of installing and
running the EcoPure Waters’ system, almost all this amount represents pure cost saving.”
“We’ve now encouraged the other Group hotels to buy into the concept over the last couple of years. Across the Group, on the same basis, we’ve saved over £200,000 on the cost of buying in bottled water.”
“Importantly, waste plastic
by
associated bottles,
eliminating with
the systems the
single-use have
provided huge environmental savings across the Group, supporting our commitment towards greener, more sustainable business.”
costs and helps the Group meet its sustainability targets.
“We offer the fresh chilled water on a complimentary basis to guests at all conferences, events and banquets. At Low Wood Bay we’ve dispensed the equivalent of 205,629 750ml bottles
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“Operationally our EcoPure Waters’ system is faultless and the freshly filtered water is perfectly chilled
at Customer all
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is professional and efficient. By working with EcoPure Waters since 2010,
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provided better fresh and chilled water for our guests, and generated substantial cost savings.”
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