Best Green Hotels - Attribute Editor

This page allows you to edit the list of attributes that can be applied to Green Hotels.

(Back to the Hotel Editor)

Current Attributes:

AttributeTypeDescriptionInclude in ScoringDisplay ColumnDisplay OrderSpace AfterDelete?
AllergiesYes/No/UnknownDealing with chemical sensitivities or air borne allergensYes 2200
Alternative EnergyYes/No/UnknownUsing solar, wind, or other forms of generating electricityYes 1400
BonusYes/No/UnknownOther special green actions taken -- bonusesYes 1800
Bulk Soap & AmenitiesYes/No/UnknownDispensers rather than individual servings that are thrown awayYes 1700
Compostable DisposablesYes/No/UnknownNon-petroleum based products that will degrade in a composte pileYes 2900
CompostingYes/No/UnknownRecycling food items in a composte pile for their gardens/groundsYes 11000
Conference Center/RoomsYes/No/UnknownRooms/Space for meetings and special eventsNo 21400
Cotton Towels/SheetsYes/No/UnknownOrganic Ttowels and linens (sheets)Yes 1202
Donating to CharityYes/No/UnknownGiving furniture, linens/towels, etc to the needy or food to the needy or farmersYes 21301
Durable Service ItemsYes/No/UnknownReuseable food service items -- plates, bowls, cups, tableware, glasses, etcYes 21001
Eco-friendly Food ServedYes/No/UnknownFood that is grown with a sensitivity to the local environment, like shade-grown coffee, or is locally raised or caughtYes 11201
Educate Guests to "green"Yes/No/UnknownExplaining to some extent what green steps are being taken and whyYes 11400
Educate Staff to "green"Yes/No/UnknownTraining staff to the green actions that are being taken and whyYes 11500
Energy ConservationYes/No/UnknownVarious steps taken to reduce energy consumptionYes 1601
Environmental CleaningYes/No/UnknownApproaching cleaning so that guests and staff aren't harmed yet cleanliness is maintainedYes 2401
Fitness CenterYes/No/UnknownAn exercise room with machines for fitnessNo 21600
Fresh AirYes/No/UnknownGuestrooms with windows that open or an air exchange system within the hotel that improves the quality of airYes 2100
Gray-Water RecyclingYes/No/UnknownA water conservation technique of filtering gray-water (drained from laundry, showers, and sinks) through the garden before it returns to the water tableYes 2701
Guestroom Recycling BinsYes/No/UnknownSpecific bins in guestrooms for disposing of recyclable itemsYes 21100
Hotel Recycling BinsYes/No/UnknownSpecific bins in the hotel common areas for disposing of recyclable itemsYes 21200
InternetYes/No/UnknownHigh speed internet access in the guestroomsNo 21700
Maintenance for ConservationYes/No/UnknownThe system of upgrading to water or energy consumption items when the old one needs replacing, like replacing an incandescent bulb with a compact fluorescent bulbYes 1500
Newspaper ProgramYes/No/UnknownGiving you the option of getting a morning paper, or having them available in the common areaYes 1901
Non-Smoking RoomsYes/No/UnknownAt least some guestrooms that don't allow smokingYes 2300
Organic Food ServedYes/No/UnknownThe use of food that has been grown or raised without hormones or petroleum-based chemicalsYes 11100
Participate in Green Program(s)Yes/No/UnknownDoes the property have a membership or association with an environmental hospitality programYes 11600
Promote "greenness" in PRYes/No/UnknownYes 11300
Recyclable DisposablesYes/No/UnknownBanned use of polystyrene and plastic cups/plates/bowls and plastic utensilsYes 2800
Sheet ProgramYes/No/UnknownAn option for the guests of reusing their sheets another dayYes 1150
Towel ProgramYes/No/UnknownAn option for the guests of reusing their towels another dayYes 1100
TransportationYes/No/UnknownOffering a way for guests to get around the property or from the property to town, maybe even an environmentally sensitive modeNo 21500
Water ConservationYes/No/UnknownUsing devices, like low-flow toilets and showers, that reduce the amount of water usedYes 2500
Xeric GardenYes/No/UnknownPlanting native plants so as to reduce the amount of water used in the gardensYes 2600

Add or Update Attribute:
(Click on attribute line above to load for update.)

Name:
Type:Yes/No/Unknown
Description:
Include in Scoring?
Display Column:
Display Sequence:
Space After:
 

   ©2005-2007 Sage Blossom Consulting, Ridgway Colorado
Logo by Tom Vilot of Painted Snapshot