Eco-Friendly Resort
Allegretto Vineyard Resort commits to providing a clean, comfortable, and well-appointed hotel in an environmentally responsible manner. Eco-conscious examples set by the owners and operators ensure continued research and implementation of green practices at the resort level.
Sustainability / Green Features
- Efficient water-saving fixture
- A/C energy saver
- Regular HVAC maintenance
- Plant relocation Program
- Electric vehicle car charging stations
- Guest access
- Energy efficient light
- LED / % of lights are LED
- Energy / lights in rooms
- Key card system to ensure power only used when guest are in the room
- Guestrooms with individually controllable thermostats (adjustable room temp.)
- Skin cleanser soap made with certified sustainable palm oil
- Food waste feeds local farms animals
- Water refill station / coolers
- Access to public transport at Cuesta College
- Dedicated vegan and vegetarian menus
- Recycling and waste reduction
- Styrofoam – free property
- Reduce office consumables
- Universal waste recycling (lamps, batteries, electronics etc.)
- Soft goods and hard goods donated to local and national donations centers
- Recycling and Biodegradable electronic key cards
- Biodegradable cups and available in guestrooms
- Organic material recycling
- Reusable dishware
- Sustainably sourced tea and coffee products
- Water sensors in the public restrooms
- Drip irrigation
- Weather strip and seal around doors and windows
- Towel / linen reuse program
- Hazardous waste collection for separate processing
- Display SDS information and train team members in proper handling and disposal
- Automatic dosing for pool water treatment
Community Impact
- Pays employees a fair wage
- Hires local staff
- Locally sourced coffee
- Locally sourced ingredients + flavors
- Local artist program
- Local artisan soap program
- Locally sourced products in mini bar
- 150 jobs have been provided for the community in this last year
- Team members are encouraged to adopt water saving practices
- Communicate sustainability objectives during training and meetings