Leading Offaly hotel takes bold step towards sustainability with Carbon Neutral Day

In a significant stride towards a greener future, the Tullamore Court Hotel is thrilled to announce that it held its inaugural "Carbon Neutral Day," recently.

This innovative initiative underscores the hotel's unwavering commitment to sustainability, environmental responsibility, and the global fight against climate change.

Carbon Neutral Day is a groundbreaking event that reflects the Tullamore Court Hotel's dedication to reducing its carbon footprint. On this day, all hotel staff members were encouraged to adopt eco-friendly commuting options, such as walking, cycling, carpooling, or using public transportation, to reach their workplace. Additionally, the hotel's staff canteen featured a selection of delicious plant-based food options, promoting sustainable dining choices.

This initiative is not just about a single day; it symbolizes the hotel's ongoing commitment to sustainability. By minimizing carbon emissions from transportation and offering eco-conscious dining choices, the Tullamore Court Hotel aims to reduce its impact on the environment significantly.

The hotel believes in leading by example. By promoting carbon-neutral commuting options on Carbon Neutral Day, the hotel hopes to inspire guests and the broader community to make sustainable choices in their everyday lives, contributing to the reduction of greenhouse gas emissions.

The Tullamore Court Hotel's efforts in sustainability extend beyond Carbon Neutral Day. The hotel, the only Hotel to be shortlisted from Offaly as ‘Best Sustainable Hotel; in the Midlands 103 Hospitality Awards has also sponsored the planting of 700 trees to offset its carbon usage, actively participated in green procurement practices, and introduced the "Clean the Planet, not my Room" an iNUA initiative across all the properties in the iNUA Collection which encourages Guests to

Quote from Garret O’Neill, Managing Director, Tullamore Court Hotel commented: “On Carbon Neutral Day, and every day, we take a bold step towards a sustainable future. It's not just about one day; it's about a commitment to reducing our carbon footprint and embracing eco-conscious practices which is supported by the iNUA Collection core values. Sustainability is not an option; it's our responsibility to safeguard our planet for generations to come and a responsibility that both the iNUA Collection and the Tullamore Court Hotel take very seriously”

Philip O’Brien, General Manager, Tullamore Court Hotel said: “Our collective small actions today can create a big impact tomorrow. By all of our Staff coming together to reduce our carbon emissions, we are not only preserving the environment but also shaping a brighter and greener future for all”

Maree O’Brien, Guest Experience & Green Manager, Tullamore Court Hotel added: “Sustainability is the heart of true hospitality, where every guest is welcomed with a commitment to preserving our world for generations to come”

The Tullamore Court Hotel invites everyone to join in this meaningful journey towards a more sustainable future. Whether you're a guest, a staff member, or a member of the local community, your participation can contribute to reducing our collective carbon footprint and safeguarding our environment for future generations.

The Tullamore Court Hotel is a distinguished 4-star establishment renowned for its commitment to excellence, exceptional guest experiences, and sustainability initiatives. Located in the heart of Tullamore, it has received numerous accolades, including being the only Hotel in Offaly shortlisted for the inaugural ‘Best Sustainable Hotel in the Midland 103 Hospitality Awards for its dedication to responsible and eco-friendly practices.