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Subscribe to our news feed- Getting Green17th May 2012
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As a company we take our environmental responsibilities very seriously. In our serviced apartments in Birmingham and Manchester we:
- Use locally sourced and/or organic (or free range) fresh and store cupboard ingredients
- Buy recycled and recyclable paper goods eg toilet rolls, paper
- Buy Fairtrade goods eg teas, coffee, hot chocolate and sugar
- Buy environmentally-friendly cleaning products eg Ecover washing up liquid and dishwasher tablets
- Our toiletries are handblended, paraben free aromatherapy products
- We recycle furniture from the 1950's and 1960's where we can or try to purchase from companies with strong eco credentials
- All our electricity is from 100% renewable sources and we have low energy lightbulbs throughout
- All staff travel by train not car between cities and we actively try to recruit local people who can walk to work
- We encourage our guests to recycle their rubbish and to reduce the number of linen items used when
You can read our full environmental policy online. - Use locally sourced and/or organic (or free range) fresh and store cupboard ingredients
- Blog On Business15th May 2012
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We have a new blog post talking about business travel with Staying Cool and our PA rewards scheme. You can read all about them here.
‘ Everything seemed functional and well planned, as if I really was in a dream flat.’ The Times
‘Compact, slick and functional, it felt like we were staying in the apartment equivalent of an iPod nano. ’ World Travel Guide