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693 South Orchard Avenue - Ukiah - California
Property Audit Overview:
There are 11 properties currently listed in Ukiah. At this time there are 1 "Green" lodging properties listed of which this is the only lodging property that has completed the iStayGreen Audit. Super 8 Ukiah has been awarded a 3 Green Eco-Leaf Rating.
To qualify for the Green Eco-Leaf Rating Super 8 Ukiah 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, Super 8 Ukiah employs 32 eco-initiatives. For detailed information regarding environmental measures currently employed by Super 8 Ukiah please contact the property directly or email iStayGreen.org.
Property Owner's Statement of Environmental Initiatives:
Property's Green Team Leader:
Raakesh Patel - 707-468-8181 Mailing Address: 693 South Orchard Avenue Ukiah, US 95482 Energy Conservation Hotel uses energy efficient indoor lighting solutions, such as compact fluorescent (CFL) bulbs and LED exit signs. Addressable areas include common space, corridors, guestrooms, or back office. High efficiency and/or EnergySTAR™ compliant appliances, such as in-room PTAC units Double-paned, Low E Windows - When we renovated the Hotel exterior 3 years ago we used exterior insulating and finishing system" (EIFS - a type of synthetic stucco) Programmable on/off timers and/or occupancy sensors for lighting and HVAC Water Conservation Hotel offers all guests a towel and/or linen re-use program (both are encouraged) via approved in-room collateral and/or signage. Water-efficient landscaping around building exterior Recycling and Waste Reduction In accordance with State or Local Recycling Laws, a hotel has a program with designated recycling receptacles for staff and guest use. Addressable areas include common space, corridors, vending areas, guestrooms, and back-office. We reuse old newspapers to clean mirrors and windows! We reuse the excessive printed paper from our system. We use the back side of the paper for internal documents. Purchase and store supplies in bulk to reduce package waste. This also helps by reducing the vendors carbon foot print by watching their emissions. Proper recycling efforts for bulk deliveries containers, including corrugated cardboard Storage of old and/or burned out fluorescent lamps, CFLs, and CRTs in a central accumulation area to send to proper consolidation or recycling facilities Use of proper recycling and/or removal techniques for business machines, computers, printers, ink, and toner Employee Engagement & Operational Excellence Form an environmental committee, or “Green Team” to create an environmental management framework. The Green Team will be responsible for designing and implementing environmental programs at the hotel Employee carpooling, ride-sharing, or use of public transportation Sponsored employee participation in community relations programs and events such as Adopt-A-Highway Provide local maps in guestrooms, highlighting public transportation and areas of interest within walking distance Maintain and track energy/water usage statistics for ROI analysis and future PR initiatives |
Super 8 Ukiah
693 South Orchard Avenue - Ukiah - California
Environmental Initiatives
Green Promotion
The property has an on-site Green Team The property has regular eco-meetings with performance reporting The property has established a budget for eco-initiatives The property actively promotes its eco-initiatives to the public through property advertising, guestroom signageStaff Education & Monitoring
New staff eco-orientation Eco-incentive programs for staff Industry specific environmental seminar attendance by staffGuest Education & Follow-up
Guests are informed of environmental initiatives at check-in Guests are encouraged to write "Green" website reviewsEnergy Conservation
Energy efficient lighting has been installed in: guestrooms, lobby, hallways, outdoor areas, parking areas Energy efficient lighting installed when replacing old lightingWater 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 fixturesRecycling
Recycle containers located inside guestrooms Recycle containers located in office, kitchen, and staff areas Recycled paper products (bath tissue, facial tissue, paper towels, napkins, etc) utilizedCleaning & Environment
Environmentally friendly chemicals used in cleaning Environmentally friendly detergents used for laundry Environmentally friendly chemicals used for carpet cleaningEnvironmental 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 Bulk amenities and soaps purchased and dispensed in guestrooms
Super 8 Ukiah
693 South Orchard Avenue - Ukiah - California
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