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Dinahs Garden Hotel And Trader

4261 El Camino Real - Palo Alto - California
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  • 3 Star Rating
  • 2 Leaf Green Rating
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    Property Audit Overview:
    There are 20 properties currently listed in Palo Alto. At this time there are 6 "Green" lodging properties listed of which 6 properties have completed the iStayGreen Audit. Dinahs Garden Hotel And Trader has been awarded a 2 Green Eco-Leaf Rating.

    To qualify for the Green Eco-Leaf Rating Dinahs Garden Hotel And Trader completed an audit of their property's compliance with over 70 unique eco-initiatives. Environmentally friendly measures that are reviewed include energy efficiency, water conservation, recycling, enviromentally safe cleaning, reduction of waste, ongoing maintenance, purchasing habits, plus many other factors. In it's efforts to create a more sustainable travel future and reduce their impact on our environment, Dinahs Garden Hotel And Trader employs 38 eco-initiatives.

    For detailed information regarding environmental measures currently employed by Dinahs Garden Hotel And Trader please contact the property directly or email iStayGreen.org.
    Property Owner's Statement of Environmental Initiatives:
    Property's Green Team Leader:
          Megan Lepel - 650 798 1308

    Mailing Address:
          4261 El Camino Real
          Palo Alto, US 94306

    We were one of the first hotels in Palo Alto to initiate green practices. We are currently looking into the California Green Lodging Program for certification.

      
      
    Dinahs Garden Hotel And Trader
    4261 El Camino Real - Palo Alto - California
    Environmental Initiatives
    Green Promotion
     The property has individuals with authority and resources taking responsibility for environmental management
      The property has an on-site Green Team
      The property has regular eco-meetings with performance reporting
      The property actively promotes its eco-initiatives to the public through property website, property brochures, property advertising, property signage, property vendors, guestroom signage
    Staff Education & Monitoring
     New staff eco-orientation
      Industry specific environmental seminar attendance by staff
    Energy Conservation
     Energy efficient lighting has been installed in: guestrooms, lobby, hallways, public restrooms, meeting rooms, outdoor areas, parking areas
      Energy efficient lighting installed when replacing old lighting
    Water Conservation
     Sheets reuse option for multiple night stays
      Towels reuse option for multiple night stays
      Water conserving devices are utilized including: low flow faucet aerators, low flow showerheads, low volume toilets
      Water conserving devices installed when replacing old fixtures
      Xeric or low water consumption landscaping installed
    Recycling
     Recycle containers located in office, kitchen, and staff areas
      Reusable food & beverage service used in lieu of disposable service items
      Compostable disposable service items utilized
    Cleaning & Environment
     Environmentally friendly chemicals used in cleaning
      Environmentally friendly detergents used for laundry
      Environmentally friendly chemicals used for carpet cleaning
      Entire property is non-smoking
      Cotton bedding and towels (non-synthetic) utilized
      Low VOC materials (paint, adhesives, air freshener, carpet) used on property
    Environmental Purchasing
     Preference given to purchase of environmentally responsible products
      Preference given to purchase from local vendors
      Preference given to purchase from environmentally responsible service providers

    Dinahs Garden Hotel And Trader
    4261 El Camino Real - Palo Alto - California