Whether for work or leisure, having a cozy accommodation option is essential, but that alone is not enough.
Sustainable hotels are becoming increasingly common as a way to offer comfortable accommodation that respects the environment, with energy options sustainable, replacement of plastic, among other features. The good news is that
this type of establishment already exists in Brazil and around the world , and many of them are ready to receive visitors in a
safe and ecological way. Below, we have selected 5
sustainable hotels for you to check out!
1- Tannah Village - Sao Roque, SP
A space to disconnect from the city in the middle of nature with respect and socio-environmental responsibility. This was the proposal of architect Rosana Buonerba, who designed the architecture of the place, and architect
Marcelo Salum , who was responsible for the interior design for the hotel in the interior of São Paulo. Named
Vila Tannah , the
hotel protects the vast local fauna and flora, and invites guests to immerse themselves in nature . To this end, various activities are available, such as yoga classes, guided meditations, hikes, lectures, gastronomic events, and outdoor gatherings. near the waterfall, among others.
2- Svart - Svartisen, Norway
Even though it is not yet finished, we could not fail to mention here the
Svart , created by Snøhetta and already considered the
most sustainable hotel in the world . Located in the Arctic Circle, it is the first building to follow the "
powerhouse " standard. of clean energy. It is estimated that the reduction in
energy consumption of this establishment will reach 85% compared to a conventional hotel . In such a cold environment as the one in which it is located, the building is capable of
producing its own energy , which needs to be good and warm for the comfort of guests. In addition, the
sustainable hotel will also provide guests with greater integration with the environment. The building’s surrounding wilderness can be accessed by boat, and the designers have plans to introduce an energy-neutral boat shuttle service from the city of
Bodø to the hotel. 3- Cristalino Lodge - Alta Floresta, MT
Located in the middle of the Amazon rainforest,
Cristalino Lodge is one of the most beloved
sustainable luxury hotels in Brazil. Focused on the mission of operating with the "minimal impact possible", they invest heavily in what they call "responsible tourism".
The hotel has 60
solar panels to provide clean energy to the rooms, which generates a total of 2.3MW per month to keep the energy running smoothly without harming the environment. Another example of the environmental footprint that the
sustainable hotel was concerned about was recycling. The establishment's staff is
responsible for separating inorganic materials (paper, glass, aluminum, plastic and metal) to give them the correct destination. The truth is that the hotel has many measures to preserve the environment. Such as: treatment of gray effluents, construction methods to avoid waste, organic products for consumption, etc.
To learn about all the hotel's sustainability actions, click here !
4- Vivood - Benimantell, Spain
The
view of the Guadalest Valley is certainly one of the biggest attractions that
Vivood offers. The exquisite hotel was
designed by architect Daniel Mayoy who invested in sustainability initiatives to maintain the establishment's operations. Because it is located in an environment with
wild nature , the sustainable hotel creates several actions to preserve the species - in fact, preserving the ecosystem is one of the establishment's goals. The construction of the land was done using removable foundations and free of concrete. In addition, the hotel has a
water reuse system and solar panels to generate cleaner energy. Those who want to travel around the hotel can rest assured about CO2 emissions, as the hotel also has
electric vehicles on site.
property .
5- Soori - Bali, Indonesia
One of the most beloved destinations for travelers, Bali has beautiful beaches and breathtaking islands. Even better is being able to
stay in a sustainable hotel that has the pillar of caring for nature rooted in its operations. The establishment invests in the
conscious consumption of natural resources , through the total reuse of rainwater through a
system that captures and filters the resource. Sustainability actions also encompass
community development , and for this reason, the hotel invests in
ingredients and inputs from local suppliers .
