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Aqua Libra and The Gleneagle Hotel: Pouring Purpose into Every Stay
Elevating Guest Experiences with Sustainability at Gleneagle Hotel and Apartments - One Refill at a Time.
Aqua Libra
IHF Associate Member


As the hospitality industry in Ireland tackle sustainability challenges, the Gleneagle Hotel and Apartments are at the forefront of driving innovative, sustainable changes.

Located in the heart of enchanting Killarney, the Gleneagle is an impressive 279-bedroom property is more than just a hotel—it’s a commitment to sustainability.

The Solution:

  • Elimination of single-use plastics: Before installing Aqua Libra taps, the hotel was using around 330,000 plastic bottles a year in the hotel
  • Aqua Alto Bottling taps offer environmental and economic benefits by saving water and reducing carbon footprint from pre-packaged deliveries.
  • 18 Alto hydration stations installed within the Gleneagle Hotel Complex. Delivering filtered chilled and sparkling water, further enhancing the hotels commitment to environmental and employee wellbeing


Cost Efficiency.

  • Aqua Libra significantly reduced costs. In the first year, The Gleaneagle Hotel saved approximately €60,000 by investing in dispensers along with chilling units and filters
  • The team also appreciated the environmental and economic benefits of the Aqua Libra Taps, saving water and energy, as the Alto hydration stations filtered tap water and carbonates it on demand.

Our Sustainable Journey with Aqua Libra “We’re always focused on sustainability,” says John Dolan, Gleneagle General Manager. “Since partnering with Aqua Libra, we’ve significantly reduced single-use plastics. It’s a more efficient way to offer complimentary water to our guests.”

Cost Savings and Carbon Footprint Reduction: “Aqua Libra isn’t just eco-friendly—it’s budget-friendly too. In the first year alone, we saved around €60,000. Plus, our carbon footprint has considerable reduced thanks to this sustainable solution.”

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Contact details

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Shane Crowe

+353 87 987 6298
shane.crowe@britvic.com
Web www.aqualibra.com




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