L+R HOTELS meters have been installed across the portfolio, providing granular insights that inform operational decisions and capital investments.
“A notable example is one of our properties where self-powered lodges have been fitted with photovoltaic systems, marking a key step in our transition toward cleaner energy sources,” Angelo says.
The company prioritises low-capex or capex-free actions, such as system optimisations and operational adjustments, that deliver immediate impact.
L+R Hotels’ journey to net zero The company’s roadmap to net zero emissions is built on two pillars: energy efficiency and renewable energy adoption.
“We’ve already reduced over 500 tonnes of CO₂ emissions through these measures,” Angelo reveals. “Impactful change often starts with the basics.” At the same time, L+R Hotels is trialling and scaling new technologies to future-proof its assets.
L+R Hotels is actively exploring AI-driven energy management systems and Internet of Things (IoT) solutions to optimise consumption and reduce waste.
“We are currently piloting two advanced technologies – one for electricity and one for gas – that aim to optimise energy usage at the room level,” Angelo explains. These systems use real-time occupancy
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