Committed to conserving our special part of the world
The owners, management and staff at On The Point are committed to the wellbeing of our precious environment and community.
Without compromising the guest experience or operational standards, we embody the principles of Manaakitanga. Manaakitanga is a responsibility placed on the people (whenua) of Rotorua to provide guardianship over our resources. It is also an invitation to our visitors (manuhiri) to share in these resources.
What we do for the environment
Belong to the Rotorua Sustainable Tourism Charter
Recycle all waste
Use biodegradable, ecofriendly cleaning products
Use biodegradable bin liners and guest laundry bags
Replace any light bulbs with energy saving bulbs (ongoing)
Use organic food wherever possible
Minimise the use of paper
Have an energy management plan
Change guest sheets every third day unless otherwise requested
What we
do for our community
Employ local staff wherever possible
Contribute to community events
Educate our staff on sustainable practices to all new staff