Supporting local eco-preneurs
We support local, environmentally conscious initiatives on the island. 100% of the charcoal that Omali uses is ecological, tree-free and created by a young ‘eco-preneur’ whose mission is to provide a tree-free alternative to charcoal. Ecoblasa is made from coconut husks and produced just outside São Tomé city.
Omali also uses Missão Dimix’s recycled plastic products, such as the multicoloured coasters and nest-like soap dishes.
Conservation and Communities Contribution
Guest rates for Príncipe Collection hotels in Príncipe include a Conservation and Communities Contribution of €25 per person per night (13+ years), 100% of which funds local initiatives.
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Local roots
93% of the HBD Príncipe team, including the Príncipe Collection team, are from the islands, and we aim for locally-rooted leaders to carry our vision forward.