Accommodation Palmerston North-Quest Palmerston North

QUEST SERVICED APARTMENTS (NZ) ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMMENT STATEMENT

Quest Serviced Apartments regard environmental management as a fundamental aspect of sound business management.  Quest Serviced apartments are committed to embracing environmental, social and economic sustainability in all our operations.

Compliance with legislation, regulations and other requirements is a minimum and we will apply best practice and innovations where legislation does not exist to exceed environmental benchmarks and procedures.

 Going forward Quest Serviced Apartments is committed to:

• Establishing objectives and targets to achieve our goals in sustainability

   

• Review our objectives and targets to establish continual improvement

   

• Make efficient use of energy, water and waste to reduce direct environmental impact of our operations

   

• Reduce greenhouse gas emissions within our operations

   

• Building environmental knowledge and awareness in our staff across all levels in our operation

   

• Undertake environmental analysis in our risk analysis and decision making

   

• Introduce an environmental management system to implement this policy and ensure a program of continuous improvement

   

Quest Palmerston North will specifically be focusing on the following:

• Biodiversity conservation

   

• Water conservation

   

• Treatment of Waste and Effluent                                                   

   

• Noise

   

• Air Quality

   

• Waste minimisation

   

• Energy efficiency and conservation

   

• Minimum disturbance to wildlife

   

• Lighting and visual impacts

   

• Staff training and education

   

Quest Serviced Apartments will link in with Qualmark and their responsible tourism program; which will allow us to improve our practices, supplier options and access industry benchmarking processes to ensure ongoing development and improvement