At  Villa Te Soro we recognise that we have an opportunity to make a significant contribution to maintaining the integrity of our beautiful unique environment, by endeavouring wherever possible to maintain policies and practices that support those ideals. 

We are commited to reviewing our operations on a regular basis, looking for ways to improve our performances. To this end we welcome your feed back at any time.

The following procedures are currently implemented:

• Small Recycling bins are provided in rooms and larger bins are outside to encorage the recycling of plastics, cardbooard, paper, bottles and tins.
• All bin liners are Home compostable and Biodegradable
• Vegetable and recyclable food scraps are processed in compost/ greenwaste bins or down waste deposal unit
• Bathroom toiletries are sustainably produced and only contain natural ingredience and are bio degradable . All packaging is recyclable.
• Refillable containers are used where possible
• All cleaning products and cloths are produced by Norwex.   www.norwex.com
• Linen is changed every three days and towels are changed every two days for longer term guests or when requested by our guests
• Security lights are controlled by timers
• Energy LED lights are fitted to every room
• We buy from local producers and use all local trades people

We support the Forest and bird association by subscribing to their magazine www.forestandbird.org.nz and for each guest $5.00 is donated to Trees that Count www.treesthatcount.co.nz