The Headwaters Eco Lodge, nestled in the picturesque setting of Glenorchy, New Zealand, exemplifies sustainable tourism through its regenerative design and eco-friendly practices. The lodge showcases state-of-the-art facilities and charming chalets, all developed with a focus on environmental stewardship and community benefits.
The Headwaters Eco Lodge shines in:
- Regenerative Design: Their buildings are not only aesthetically pleasing but also meet the highest standards of the Living Building Challenge, ensuring minimal environmental impact.
- Community Engagement: Profits are directed to the Glenorchy Community Trust, fostering local vibrancy and resilience.
- Sustainable Practices: The lodge utilizes non-toxic materials and advanced technologies to significantly reduce water and energy usage, supporting a net-zero energy goal.
Environmentally and financially sustainable business models were used in every aspect of the lodge. From solar-powered energy to composting toilet systems and locally sourced building materials, every feature of the lodge is designed to enhance sustainability. The property also serves as an educational platform, sharing its journey towards sustainability with guests and the broader community.
At The Headwaters Eco Lodge, visitors can enjoy a restorative experience that aligns with their values of health, sustainability, and active living, all while immersed in the breathtaking landscapes of Glenorchy.