Call 800-679-7756 or 613-476-2709
Innkeepers:
Christopher and Norah Rogers
P.O. Box 20024
97 Bridge St., Picton, ON
K0K 3V0
GPS Co-ordinates: Latitude-44.011665 Longitude-77.130949
Inquiries & Reservations: innreception@claramountinn.com
Spa: spareception@claramountinn.com
Also visit The Waring House Restaurant, Inn, Conference Centre and Cookery School
... a taste of old Ontario in the heart of beautiful Prince Edward County
Claramount Inn & Spa Environmental Policy
- Seek
alternate sources of power, e.g. solar where possible. Solar hot
water heating is being added for the pool, spa, and inn in 2009.
- Maintain pesticide-free lawns and gardens
- Support organic growers
- Recycle
- Support local, in-season food producers, thus reducing transport costs to the environment
- Compost food scraps and grass clippings, or recycle food scraps to the food chain
- Ensure
laundry is done in the most energy-saving and environmentally-friendly
fashion possible; e.g. gas dryers versus electric, commercial washing
machines versus household machines
- Use environmentally-friendly cleaning products
- Safely dispose of hazardous waste such as paints, fluorescent bulbs, etc.
- Change
light bulbs to compact fluorescent light bulbs where possible and to
purchase fixtures utilizing this type of building in future
installations
- Turn down heat or turn off air conditioning in unoccupied rooms
- Encourage guests to re-use towels and reduce laundry
- Use soap and shampoo dispensers in bathrooms rather than single-use, packaged shampoos and bath products
- Avoid
use of bottled water in our rooms, encourage guests to use potable tap
water, centrally dispense spring water that can be carried to rooms in
reusable containers
- Encourage employees to be motivated to
cooperate with all of the above and work as a team to promote the well
being of our environment
- See a “leaf” rating with one of the
green rating systems when we feel we have achieved our best possible
success in the foregoing
- Cooperate with green initiatives encouraged by the professional associations of which our properties are a part
- Use organic spa product in therapies and retail sales
- Use an on-demand hot water system for swimming pool
- Use natural products such as 100% cotton robes
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