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LINKS TO GREEN HOTEL CERTIFICATION & INFORMATION

LINKS TO CERTIFICATION

Certified Green - Missouri Hotel and Lodging Association hotel Certification
http://www.lodgingmissouri.com/green.asp

Green Seal Certification - Green Seal Standards and Certification
http://www.greenseal.org

INFORMATION / PUBLICATIONS

American Hotel & Lodging Associations 11 Minimum Guidelines for Going Green
http://www.ahla.com/green.aspx

Missouri to offer Green Hotel Certification Program
www.greenlodge.org/node/93

Green Lodging News - Lodging's leading news source
http://www.greenlodgingnews.com

LINKS TO GREEN HOTELS

Green Hotels - Lists green hotels in the United State with descriptions
http://www.greenhotelreviews.com

Eco rooms - Bringing you the Greenest hotel rooms on the planet
http://www.ecorooms.com

LINKS TO GREEN PROCUCTS

Green Seal - An independent, non-profit organization that strives to achieve a healthier and cleaner environment by identifying and promoting products and services.
http://www.greenseal.org

GREEN MEETING TIPS

Green Meetings - Tips, tools and resource for tourism suppliers, hosts and planners to making environmentally
http://www.bluegreenmeetings.org

The Green Meeting Industry Council - Our goal is to encourage collaboration within the global meetings industry toward the development of green standards that will improve the environmental performance of meetings and events on a global basis. The GMIC is the only professional green meetings organization that is a member of the Convention Industry Council.
http://www.greenmeetings.info

 

  • GREEN IS IN! - 4 OUT OF 10 TRAVELERS CONSIDER ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT TO BE IMPORTANT WHEN TRAVELING

  • SLIGHTLY LESS THAN A THIRD OF TRAVELERS ARE WILLING TO PAY MORE FOR GREEN TRAVEL AND ACCOMMODATIONS

  • 8% OF TRAVELERS BELIEVE ITS EASY TO FIND GREEN TRAVEL OPTION

  • TRAVELERS ARE SKEPTICAL OF WHAT COMPANIES TELL THEM ABOUT THERE GREEN PROGRAMS.

SOURCE: Executive Summary of “Going Green” at www.travelgreen.org/files/PhocusWright.pdf