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Energy Efficiency:
- We purchase 100% Greenpower for the property
- Low energy motion-sensor lighting: no need for lights on in empty rooms.
- Low energy bulbs keep our property well lit, but doesn’t cost the earth.
- Active promotion of public transport options – the easiest way to reduce your carbon footprint!
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Waste minimisation:
- Recycling stations are available in, kitchens, and office areas, where we recycle a wide range of items, including printer cartridges, paper, beer cans, plastic containers, light bulbs, old batteries, and even clothing!
- We have organic waste at the property
- Any food left after the check-out date is placed in the free food basket for other guests to use.
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Water Saving Measures:
- Water-efficient laundry practices with front loader washing machines, they save hundreds of litres each year!
- Get educated with signage encouraging guests to take shorter showers, turn off taps while brushing teeth, report leaks to become a sustainability superstar!
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YHA Melbourne Central is proudly Sustainable Tourism Certified by Ecotourism Australia, highlighting its strong commitment to environmental responsibility and community connection. The property follows best-practice sustainability standards, offering guests a city stay that supports the local environment and culture.