{"id":324,"date":"2021-12-01T13:50:30","date_gmt":"2021-12-01T13:50:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/185.160.66.110\/?page_id=324"},"modified":"2024-09-05T04:42:10","modified_gmt":"2024-09-05T04:42:10","slug":"healthy-green-hotels","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/greenseal.org\/staging\/programs\/healthy-green-hotels\/","title":{"rendered":"Healthy Green Hotels"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Healthy Green Hotels<\/h1>\n <\/div>\n\n<\/section>\n\n\n
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Enhance Your Brand and Attract Business with Green Seal Certification<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Looking to protect the health of guests, staff, and the planet?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

Green Seal provides the tools, guidance, expertise, and differentiation you need, with access to the nation’s foremost sustainable purchasing experts and a global reputation for excellence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Water savings<\/strong>
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Certified hotels have saved up to 10 million gallons of water a year by switching to single-head showers and taking other steps.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Reduced carbon emissions<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Implementing simple measures such as preventive HVAC maintenance and largest use of occupancy sensors and energy efficient lighting can reduce your hotel’s CO2 emissions by 55%, or 400 tons a year.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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New business<\/strong>
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Certified hotels have experienced steep increases in corporate bookings. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Cost savings<\/strong>
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The Westin Bonaventure in Los Angeles saved $641,000 by curbing use of electricity, water, and paper products in pursuit of Green Seal Silver certification.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Higher employee morale<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Certified hotels report a positive culture shift and healthier work environments that contribute to employee happiness and staff retention.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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protecting the health of guests, staff, and the planet<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
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Water savings<\/strong>
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Certified hotels have saved up to 10 million gallons of water a year by switching to single-head showers and taking other steps.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Reduced carbon emissions<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Implementing simple measures such as preventive HVAC maintenance and largest use of occupancy sensors and energy efficient lighting can reduce your hotel’s CO2 emissions by 55%, or 400 tons a year.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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New business<\/strong>
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Certified hotels have experienced steep increases in corporate bookings. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Higher employee morale<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Certified hotels report a positive culture shift and healthier work environments that contribute to employee happiness and staff retention.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Set your brand apart With Our hotel sustainability certification<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Now more than ever, guests are looking for proven-green properties \u2013 70% of global travelers say they\u2019re more likely to book a green accommodation, and 62% prefer one with an ecolabel<\/a>.  Green hotels are positioned to capture the burgeoning interest in wellness tourism, which is growing twice as fast<\/a> as tourism overall. And with leading corporations, governments and associations making green meetings a requirement, earning Green Seal Certification under our Hotels<\/a> <\/a>Standard<\/a> is a valuable differentiator that unlocks lucrative business opportunities.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Google’s Eco-conscious Badge<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Green Seal is proud to be included in Google’s Eco Conscious<\/a> travel program.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Green Seal-certified hotels automatically qualify to display Google’s Eco-certified badge on their Google Travel listings, signifying that hotels meet meaningful sustainability standards.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Properties that achieve Green Seal’s hotel sustainability certification are also highlighted for eco-conscious travelers on Booking.com.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n

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Because we are Green Seal certified, we are guaranteed to have green meetings. Big companies, government, and associations are making it a requirement.<\/p>\n

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Get Personalized Help from Experts<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Take advantage of access to the nation\u2019s foremost sustainable purchasing experts to learn how to create a wellness environment where guests and staff can breathe easier, stay safe from allergy and asthma triggers, and reduce their exposure to the harmful chemicals in common household and personal care products. Our team<\/a> is standing by to help you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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