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The Antica Torre di Via Tornabuoni 1 is conscious that the actions of each and every one of us have an impact on the environment. This is the philosophy that everyone at the Antica Torre di Via Tornabuoni 1 works with, each and every day, to ensure we’re doing our bit to build a sustainable future.<\/div>\n
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REDUCE, RE-USE AND RECYCLE<\/strong><\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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  • Energy efficient windows to improve thermal performance resulting in less of a requirement for heating in winter and air conditioning in summer<\/li>\n
  • Dedicated recycling unit<\/li>\n
  • Re-use of furniture and fittings after our refurbishments by donating to local charities and businesses<\/li>\n
  • Installation of low energy light bulbs<\/li>\n
  • Recycling of obsolete IT equipment<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n
    EVERYDAY ACTIONS<\/strong><\/div>\n
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    • Recycling of paper, plastic, card board, glass, mobile phones, waste cooking oil, toner cartridges and dry cleaning coat hangers<\/li>\n
    • Re-use towels on guest request<\/li>\n
    • Provide newspapers on request to avoid wastage and recycle any spares<\/li>\n
    • Daily monitoring of water\/gas\/electricity consumption to aid reducing consumption levels<\/li>\n
    • Bulk purchase of chemicals<\/li>\n
    • Chemical dosage dispensers<\/li>\n
    • Donate soap bars and toiletries to charity<\/li>\n
    • Compact waste so less collections required<\/li>\n
    • Encourage walk or bike in Florence<\/li>\n
    • Encourage local transport and provide information on their facilities<\/li>\n
    • Purchase recycled goods<\/li>\n
    • Provide environmental awareness and training as part of the induction programme<\/li>\n
    • On going environmental and awareness training<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n
      LOCAL SUPPORT<\/strong><\/div>\n
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      • Provide information on walks, wildlife and parks for our guests<\/li>\n
      • Organised walking and jogging tours running from the Tower<\/li>\n
      • Organised biking clubs running from the Tower<\/li>\n
      • Provide local transport services information to our staff and guests<\/li>\n
      • Provide cycle hire information<\/li>\n
      • Use local products for beverages, fruit, vegetables and dairy<\/li>\n
      • Use organic products in our breakfast items<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n
        LATEST INITIATIVES<\/strong><\/div>\n
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        • The property is located in city centres rather than using greenfield space. This also minimises wastage of energy and resources.<\/li>\n
        • Keycard systems control lighting, heating and air coolers when room not in use<\/li>\n
        • Building management systems are in place to control temperatures throughout the building<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n
          It\u2019s just a step, but we wish we could make more in the future!<\/div>\n
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          Maria Rita Bellini<\/div>\n
          General Manager<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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