Sustainability

Domes vibrant communities and sustainability

Domes Resorts create retreats to coexist with nature and the surrounding communities. Situated in privileged ecosystems and UNESCO protected World Heritage sites we strive to tailor an experience around awareness and respect, through first-hand observation and care for thriving ecosystems, as we aim to practice an environmentally conscious lifestyle and a true pursuit of sustainable development. By acknowledging and respecting the ecosystem’s habits and boundaries, we can incorporate this balance into our daily life. We encourage guests to observe the habitat, take the time to appreciate it, respect it inherently, coexist peacefully, and acknowledge its boundaries.

Discover Domes' Eco-Inspired Getaway

Domes incorporates cultural experiences at every turn and exemplifies the necessary balance between eco-conscious lifestyle and luxury, providing the opportunity for purpose-driven social impact in the local community. The resorts actively support their destinations, with activities including cleaning excursions, recycling, sustainability initiatives, co-operations with NGOs, and more. Guests are offered the opportunity to actively participate in voluntary experiences during their stay such as learning more about the challenges of the natural environment at our destinations.

Protect our Environment

-Preservation of equipment through preemptive maintenance

-Class A energy equipment

-Solar, photovoltaic, heat pumps, and electrical resistances

-Room electricity activated/deactivated with magnetic keycard

-Low energy LED lamps

-Thermal double-pane insulated windows

-Close fuel monitoring

-Reuse of water for watering gardens

-Close water monitoring policies

-Centralized ventilation systems

-Timers and sensors in common WCs

-ISO14001 & Travelife certifications

Preserve Local Culture

-Educate guests and financially support UNESCO World Heritage Sites Spinalonga and Caretta nesting ground

-Celebrate and promote local cuisine at restaurants and through on/off-site epicurean experiences (wine, olive oil tasting, cooking classes meet local farmers and producers)

-CORE and Marketplace open-air agoras host local artisans, artists, and musicians

Protecting Zante's Sea Turtles: A Commitment to Conservation

In 2023, Domes Aulus Zante partnered with ARCHELON, adopting 70 sea turtle nests along our beachfront. This initiative not only safeguards the endangered loggerhead turtles but also offers guests the chance to observe these majestic creatures in their natural habitat. Our support includes on-site information sessions and direct involvement in protecting the local marine ecosystem. This partnership reflects our ongoing commitment to sustainable tourism and the preservation of Greece’s natural heritage.

Enhance Local Economies

-Support local businesses and vendors

-Use local products, cooperate with farmers, fishermen

-Communicate and promote local culture

-Promote local cuisine and products

-Philanthropy

-Employ locally

Social Responsibility

-Environmental, Health and Safety policies for vendors

-Child Protection

-Gender Equality, Diversity

-Strict Harassment Policies

-Health Care and Healthy Living Consciousness for employees

-Yearly employee scholarship program for studies

-Food, board and transportation for foreign employees