Hotel Speidels BrauManufaktur | Schwäbische Alb

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Nachhaltiges Hotel auf der Schwäbischen Alb

SUSTAINABLE HOTEL IN THE SWABIAN ALB


Welcome to us, in the middle of the nature of the Swabian Alb. Enjoy fresh, clear air, the gentle rustling of the forests and a picturesque landscape that invites you to breathe deeply. Sustainability is not just a word for us, but a lived philosophy: well-being from regional, natural sources, relaxation and enjoyment with long-term effects and respectful treatment of nature's treasures. Our hotel combines a certified ecological concept with uncompromising comfort - for sustainable relaxation and a conscious travel experience.

GREENSIGN LEVEL 4


GreenSign stands for the combination of ecology, economy and social responsibility as an expression of sustainable hotel management. GreenSign certified hotels are the best possible and most responsible choice for holidays, business trips and events.


Here you can find our Sustainability Report 2023



TO THE CERTIFICATE
GreenSign Level 4
Klima und Nachhaltigkeit im Hotel Speidels BrauManufaktur

CLIMATE & SUSTAINABILITY


Discover. Enjoy. Preserve. This philosophy shapes our work in the Swabian Alb. As a certified, sustainable hotel, we prove that ecological awareness and careful use of resources harmonize perfectly with four-star comfort. In the middle of the Swabian Alb biosphere reserve, we focus on energy efficiency and resource conservation in order to preserve the nature of our region. Unavoidable emissions are compensated in order to minimize our ecological footprint and contribute to the long-term beauty of this unique landscape.



WE ARE REDUCE OUR CO₂ FOOTPRINT


  • Heat recovery - waste heat from our cooling machines
  • No minibars in the rooms
  • No air conditioning
  • LED lighting and motion detectors
  • aerators in all sanitary areas
  • 63.8% green electricity
  • Continuous expansion of digitalization (e.g. digital guest folder in rooms, check-in (registration forms) via tablets)


Nachhaltiges Hotel auf der Schwäbischen Alb
Nachhaltiges Hotel auf der Schwäbischen Alb

KITCHEN & RESTAURANT


As a founding member of the "Taste the South" initiative, we are proud to offer authentic regional cuisine. Our two "Taste the South" lions stand for the use of high-quality products directly from the Swabian Alb and Baden-Württemberg. In this way, we create a special culinary experience that reflects the diversity and taste of our region.


  • More than 60% of food & beverage & services come from the region within 100 km
  • Seasonal shopping for fruit and vegetables
  • beer from our own production


OUR SUPPLIERS

HOTEL ROOMS



  • Our laundry is certified according to ISO 14001 for environmental management and ISO 9001 for quality management
  • Environmentally friendly cleaning products
  • Fairtrade-certified cosmetics with purely plant-based ingredients (shampoo, shower gel, soap) in the rooms
  • Provision of cosmetics in dispensers not in small packages


Hotel BrauManufaktur Nachhaltigkeit
Nachhaltiges Hotel auf der Schwäbischen Alb

FOR GUESTS & EMPLOYEES


  • 1 electric charging station with 2 connections for guests
  • free charging station for e-bikes

    • 1 e-charging point for employees only
    • E-Bike Leasing for Employees

IN OUR OFFICES


  • Digitalization is progressing in communication with guests
  • Employees are encouraged to print less and use double-sided paper
  • Comprehensive training and further education on various topics
  • recycled paper with the Blue Angel seal


Nachhaltigkeit in Speidel´s BrauManufaktur
Nachhaltiges Hotel auf der Schwäbischen Alb

NO STANDSTILL IN TERMS OF SUSTAINABILITY


  • Expansion of e-charging stations for cars
  • New farmyard with improved waste separation
  • Planning a photovoltaic system
  • Planning an ice heater


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