Green Key is a global label with a presence across five continents and in 70 countries, from Belgium to South Africa. More than 6,000 venues have been awarded the label, including Monte Marcella.
Thanks to 8,000 solar panels at the affiliated catering company, Monte Marcella Resort runs almost entirely on locally generated green electricity and is also completely gas-free.
Three separate water streams: rainwater, mains water and pond water.
“We are investing in technology, local partners and smart solutions to continuously reduce our carbon footprint.”
Entrepreneur and owner of Barias
2021 National SME of the Year
Grandson of Marcel and Marcella
and founder of Monte Marcella
At Monte Marcella, we believe in looking after the future. Our unique resort in Ledegem has been built and is run with that clear vision in mind.
By making a clear commitment to sustainable solutions, Monte Marcella helps to reinforce companies’ sustainability ambitions.
• How does Monte Marcella approach sustainability?
Sustainability is integrated into design, operations and local partnerships. The aim is to minimize impact while maximizing long-term value. Thoughtful choices are made in materials, energy use and resource management. The resort continuously seeks to balance performance with environmental responsibility.
• Are eco-friendly practices implemented?
Yes, including energy efficiency, responsible resource use and conscious sourcing. The resort continuously improves its environmental footprint. Monte Marcella is committed to recognized standards such as the Green Key label.
• Why is sustainability important here?
Performance and responsibility go hand in hand. Monte Marcella aims to contribute positively to both people and the environment. Long-term impact is considered in every decision and partnership. This ensures that high performance today does not compromise tomorrow.
• How eco-friendly is your website hosting?
Our website is hosted in a green data centre operated by Combell in Belgium. All of Combell’s Belgian data centres have been running on renewable energy for years. This is how we strive to minimise our environmental impact.
Combell optimises the energy consumption of our hosting services by using more energy-efficient, green technologies and deploying servers more efficiently.
Anyone booking Monte Marcella can rest assured that it’s good for the planet, without compromising on comfort or affordability.
