At Cahernane, we are proud to lead the way in sustainability and climate action. Nestled in the heart of Killarney, our historic property offers guests a luxurious escape surrounded by nature, while demonstrating a strong commitment to protecting the environment for generations to come.
Leading the Way in Energy Efficiency
Cahernane is a sector leader in energy efficiency, using just 153.4 MJ per guest night – less than half the regional average of 336 MJ. By reducing the energy needed to welcome each guest, we ensure that your comfort comes with a lighter environmental footprint. When you stay with us, you can relax knowing we are caring for both you and the planet.
Lower Carbon Emissions
Our energy-saving efforts have also led to significant reductions in greenhouse gas emissions. With just 7.3 kg CO₂-e per guest night, we outperform the regional average of 15 kg, setting an example for hotels across Ireland.
Protecting Precious Water Resources
Water conservation is at the heart of our sustainability efforts. Cahernane uses just 372 litres of water per guest night, compared with a regional average of 490 litres. Every drop counts, and we are proud to be among the most water-efficient hotels in our sector.
Tackling Waste for a Greener Future
We are continually improving our waste management. While we’re not there yet, we’re making steady progress through enhanced recycling, reuse, and waste strategies to ensure we meet the highest sustainability standards. Every step brings us closer to a greener future.
Our Promise to Guests and Community
At Cahernane, we care for you and the planet during your stay. Every day, we take action to reduce energy use, lower carbon emissions, conserve water, and manage waste responsibly. Sustainability is more than a trend here – it’s part of how we look after both our guests and the world around us. When you stay with us, you can relax knowing your visit supports a greener, more sustainable future and helps protect the natural beauty of Killarney for generations to come.
So, join us at Cahernane for a stay that’s as kind to the planet as it is memorable. Relax, recharge, and experience Killarney with a lighter footprint.
