A heritage to preserve
Nestled in the rolling Chianti hills, we celebrate the beauty of nature with a deep respect for the land. Every action reflects our dedication to sustainability, ensuring that this extraordinary place remains untouched for generations to come.
Environmental Stewardship
Preserving water, preserving life
We implement low-flow faucets, drip irrigation systems, greywater recycling and rainwater harvesting. Our private wells ease the demand on municipal water sources, respecting the natural cycle of the aquifers.
Guardians of green spaces
The conservation of our parks and gardens is at the heart of our philosophy. We use premium organic fertilizers that nourish the land, enrich biodiversity, and minimize environmental impact while preserving the natural balance of the ecosystem.
A thriving and healthy ecosystem
Hotel Le Fontanelle spans approximately 8 hectares, hosting 35 tree species and 180 plants, while The Club House extends over 6 hectares, with 20 tree varieties and 60 plant species. We actively protect local wildlife by restoring natural areas, planting native species, and creating wildlife corridors in collaboration with environmental organizations, ensuring a flourishing and balanced ecosystem.
Our Forests, our Breath
The ancient forests surrounding us naturally absorb CO₂, helping to reduce our carbon footprint. Every tree stands as a guardian of the climate and a symbol of our commitment to a sustainable future.
Sustainable Practices
Smart and sustainable energy
We minimize electricity and gas consumption through LED lighting and climate control systems that automatically deactivate when windows are opened. Our smart home automation optimizes energy management, ensuring efficiency and comfort at all times.
Authentic flavors from the land
We promote seasonal, locally sourced products from producers who share our commitment to sustainability. Within our estate, we craft fine wines and other exceptional products, offering a true taste of Tuscany.
Conscious choices, natural well-being
We carefully select eco-certified products for cleaning and spa treatments, creating a healthier and more sustainable environment in every detail.
An architectural heritage to protect
Every stone holds a story. The restoration of our historic buildings is not just an aesthetic choice, it is a commitment to sustainability. By reducing the use of high-impact materials like cement and implementing energy-efficient techniques, we safeguard the authenticity of Tuscany’s architectural heritage.
Reduce, Reuse, Recycle
We have eliminated single-use plastic water bottles, using eco-friendly packaging, including recycled glass and biodegradable labels. Our strict recycling and waste reduction program ensures minimal environmental impact.
Sustainable Mobility
We encourage our staff and guests to embrace alternative transportation options, such as bicycles and carpooling, to lower emissions and promote greener travel.
A sustainable community
Sustainable Tourism
As part of Tuscany’s sustainable tourism initiatives, we offer guided experiences focused on environmental preservation, inspiring visitors to adopt responsible travel practices.
Commitment to the community
We actively collaborate with environmental and cultural organizations and support initiatives for sustainable agriculture and rural development. This shared commitment strengthens our responsibility toward a greener future.
A legacy of sustainability for future generations
Our dedication to sustainability is an ever-evolving journey. Each day, we implement new solutions to safeguard the environment and preserve Tuscany’s authentic beauty. Choosing Hotel Le Fontanelle and The Club House means not only indulging in luxury but also contributing to a lasting green legacy—one that will leave future generations with a healthier, more harmonious world.
Certifications & Programs
Sustainability is not just a value, it is a concrete commitment, recognized by leading institutions. Through certifications and dedicated programs, we uphold responsible practices that protect the land, enhance resources, and promote a more conscious approach to hospitality.
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