Environmental Social Responsibility Policy

Policy

Solas Ireland are committed to working in a sustainable way that respects and helps protect our environment by undertaking the following actions.

We will:

Seek to help grow Inishowen’s tourism economy in a sustainable and responsible manner
Support the local community by promoting local products, using local suppliers and by employing local staff were ever possible
Comply with the requirement of environmental legislation and approved codes of practice
Continuously seek to improve our commercial, environmental and social performance
Continually strive to reduce the use of energy, water and fuel
Increase our use of recycled materials and materials from renewable sources
Raise awareness, encourage participation and train employees (and associates) in sustainable business and environmental best practice
Expect similar environmental standards from all our suppliers and contractors
Encourage our visitors to enjoy our services in an environmentally sensitive way
Liaise with, invest in, and support the local community
Continue to monitor risks associated with social and environmental issues so as to minimise these
Join forces with ‘Leave No Trace’ as an indicator of our sustainable principles
Educate, train and motivate our staff (and associates) to work in an environmentally responsible manner and to participate in developing new ‘green’ ideas and initiatives
Communicate with our guests and provide information about local landscape, biodiversity and nature conservation measures in Inishowen
Implement nature walks, wildlife areas, bird boxes, plant native trees and provide information to our visitors about these.

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