Sustainable Luxury
Auberge du Soleil strives to live in harmony with the environment while preserving and protecting the Napa Valley terroir and culture. By implementing eco-friendly practices and encouraging our guests, team members and community to be stewards of the land we strive to minimize our environmental footprint and inspire a responsible and sustainable lifestyle.
Eco-friendly Initiatives
Environmental Health
- Restaurant ingredients are sourced locally and regionally while emphasizing sustainable, organic and seasonal products
- The Restaurant’s extensive wine list highlights bio-dynamic and organic wines
- The Auberge du Soleil Spa features Rivolta Carmignani linens which meet Oek-Tex manufacturing standards and uphold the Blulino trademark
- In-house filtered water is offered in all dining outlets and in-room at turn-down in lieu of bottled water
- Biodegradable cleaning products are utilized throughout the resort
- Property-wide use of low VOC paints
- Drought Conservation Messaging throughout the Property
Resource Conservation
- Waste-wise purchasing policy significantly reduces single stream output
- Power purchased from renewable sources including MCE (solar, wind, geothermal)
- Resort-wide recycling and re-use system for paper, glass, cardboard, metal, and oil, as well as active participation in Re-Cork America wine cork recycling
- Premium organic, locally-crafted bath amenities are presented in refillable bulk-dispensers in all guest rooms, the Auberge du Soleil Spa and public restrooms
- Energy conservation administered through a sustainable light selection of dimmer switches, CFL bulbs and LED lighting, and Integrated Water Management implemented throughout the property
- Equipment replaced on an "as needed basis" and with Energy Star certified selections when available
- Office products are sourced from Give Something Back, including 100% post-consumer waste recycled copy paper
Community
- Complimentary wellness classes for hotel guests
- Green Education Programs and annual Wellness Fair provided for team members
- Certified Green Business awarded by the County of Napa
- Participation in the Upper Valley Recycling Food Composting Program