Together for a Sustainable future
Sustainability at Hotel Groningen - Hoogkerk
Sustainability at Hotel Groningen - Hoogkerk
A green future
Van der Valk Hotel Groningen-Hoogkerk has positioned itself as a hotel committed to sustainability and the environment. We take several measures to minimize the impact on the environment and ensure a more sustainable future. Van der Valk is of course primarily a family business and we find it important to leave our planet in good condition for future generations.
Waste separation & recycling
Orbisk & swill
At Van der Valk Groningen-Hoogkerk, we use the Orbisk, a device that records food waste through image recognition. This helps us reduce waste and improve the quality of our dishes. We also actively limit the amount of kitchen waste (swill).
Electric charging stations
Sustainably on the way
Are you looking for a hotel with a charging station in Groningen? The charging points are located at the parking lot from our hotel, directly located on the a7! We have regular chargers, but also Tesla chargers.
Sustainability at Hotel Groningen - Hoogkerk
Sustainability at Hotel Groningen - Hoogkerk
A green future
Van der Valk Hotel Groningen-Hoogkerk has positioned itself as a hotel committed to sustainability and the environment. We take several measures to minimize the impact on the environment and ensure a more sustainable future. Van der Valk is, of course, a family business par excellence and we find it important to leave our planet in good shape for future generations.
Heat pump & heat recovery
Sustainability at Van der Valk
At Van der Valk Hotel Groningen-Hoogkerk, we proudly focus on sustainability through advanced heat pumps and heat recovery systems. These technologies play a role in our pursuit of a greener future and help us reduce our ecological footprint.
100% Climate Neutral
Responsible entrepreneurship
Since 2019, we can call the hotel, as the first in the northern provinces, 100% climate-neutral, due to sustainability improvements in operations and compensation for the remaining CO2 emissions.
Sustainable energy generation with 520 solar panels
Sustainability at Van der Valk
We generate green energy with 520 solar panels. 360 panels are located on the solar carport and 160 on the roof. This way, we make optimal use of the available space and ensure a high energy yield. A sustainable solution that contributes to lower energy costs and less CO2 emissions.
Greenstay
Greenstay
Skip room cleaning
At Van der Valk Hotel Groningen-Hoogkerk, we offer guests the option to skip daily room cleaning. This helps us save water, energy, and cleaning products.