Welcome to all of our new members for 2006! These establishments have met and exceded the criteria for Green Hotels status.
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This edition of our Newsletter is full of information. There are many informational articles, tips for our Green Hotel members, tips for Green Hotel guests and more!
Take some time to ckeck it out, we're happy to provide you with information and resources!
Once again we welcome all of our new members and thank them for being an important part of a growing community dedicated to keeping Vermont Green!
Stop by our booth on:
November 6, 2006 - Sheraton Burlington
A great source of information for Green Hotels!
"Whether an industry announcement, or a hotel accomplishment, Green Lodging News reports on the most up-to-date news and offers a unique perspective on trends—all with the purpose of making your company more profitable."
A special thanks goes out to all of you who spent the time to
fill out and return the 2005 Environmental Impact Survey.
This initiative has helped us compile last years figures to determine
the enormous impact you had towards minimizing the environmental
footprint here in Vermont.The results were amazing. 2005
results
Green
Hotels: 36 #
of businesses participating VBEP
Partners: 14
36
34
26
16
29
23
1660
35
30
Saved
Gallons of H20 896,400
Saved
Gallons of Bleach 1,516
Saved
Lbs. Detergent 11,205
Saved
KWH
21,514
Saved
Lbs.
Recycled 129,480
Saved
H20/gal
Propane 6,574
Is your property listed on the Green Hotels Rest Area Card?
This year we put together the VBEP Green Hotels Rest Area Card that was placed in all of the rest areas throughout the state to notify guests about your environmental commitment.
Click on the rest area card to get a closer look.
Can't find your hotel on this card?
Maintain Designation:
If you would like to maintain your Green Hotels or Environmental Partner designation and be eligible to be listed on the rest area card, please fill out and return the 2006 Survey which will be mailed out in early January.
or call us at Tel: (802) 728-9101
or (800) 464-SBDC
and we will mail you a hard copy of the survey