About Langdale Leisure Ltd, Conservation, Sustainability

Environment

Our's to look after

Community

Working together

Supply Chain

Our partners

The People

This is who makes us

Environment

The environment, both in the Valley and globally, is ours to look after and that's something we take very seriously.

Our Carbon Footprint Report

We Declare a Climate Emergency

£275k raised for local environmental & conservation projects

Biodiversity management plan

Red Squirrel habitat support

Policy to plant

Reusable water bottles

Refillable water station at Wainwrights' Inn

Low Carbon energy production on site through 2 biomass boilers and waterwheel

Palm Oil free across the site apart from hard soap in hotel bedrooms which contains Palm Oil from a sustainable source

Reduced waste to landfill

Low energy lighting

Electric car charging points

Removal of Rhododendrons

Reduce plastic usage

Biopolymer Plastic

Furniture donation

Energy efficient boilers

Switching to electric vehicles

Online marketing/collateral to eliminate paper from the marketing offering

Carbon Management Plan

Aerated water supply to each bathroom to reduce water use

Cumbria Wildlife Trust

Recycling bins across the Estate

Key activated lighting in hotel rooms

Insulation upgrades

Community

Working together with the local (and not so local) community to make a better place for the community, our employees and our guests.

Support local school with sports equipment

Support local school with IT equipment for digital twinning

Cycle safety course for local children on site

Provide facilities for local children to learn to swim

Enable the provision of keeping the local public toilets open

Provision of 2 additional Community Public Access Defibrillators

Wainwrights' pub quiz supports - Help for Heros; Royal British Legion; North West Air Ambulance; McMillan

Support in kind for up to 100 charitable events in the locality per year

Support for local FE and HE education providers to support young peoples learning

Supply Chain

Our supply chain is important for a number of reasons, support local businesses and buy the best possible products and services.

Weekly payment of all suppliers to support start ups and small companies

Purchase policy to ensure traceability for quality and elimination of any supplier where there may be a risk of modern slavery in the supply chain

Always use local suppliers

Locally sourced wood chip for our biomass

Local craftsmen and trades used for as many contracts as possible

Provenance in food supply chain for local and regional producers

Provenance in beverage supply chain for local and regional producers

Fairtrade

People

The people who live and work at Langdale are what makes the business what it is and we like to look after and invest in the people.

No zero hours contract unless specifically requested

Support for training in all departments even where not related to job to PHD level

Right to Work employees

Provide a place on the Aspiring Leaders program for locals

Free transport to and from work for many staff

Set up own cycle purchase scheme at 0% interest

Secure bicycle lockers

Personal Evacuation Plans available for all individuals on site

Work with local FE & HE education providers for job creation in local community

In house training to support the employment of low skilled workers

Work with local FE and HE education providers to support young peoples learning