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201 Liberty Street - Salem - Oregon
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  • 3 Star Rating
  • 4 Leaf Green Rating
  • Property Audit Overview:
    There are 17 properties currently listed in Salem. At this time there are 1 "Green" lodging properties listed of which this is the only lodging property that has completed the iStayGreen Audit. The Grand Hotel in Salem has been awarded a 4 Green Eco-Leaf Rating.

    To qualify for the Green Eco-Leaf Rating The Grand Hotel in Salem 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, The Grand Hotel in Salem employs 48 eco-initiatives.

    For detailed information regarding environmental measures currently employed by The Grand Hotel in Salem please contact the property directly or email iStayGreen.org.
    Eco Memberships and Certifications:
    ENERGY STAR For Hospitality - Member

     Contact:  ENERGY STAR For Hospitality
    1200 Pennsylvania Ave NW
    Washington, DC United States 20460
    phone: (888)-782-7937
    email:

    Property Owner's Statement of Environmental Initiatives:
    Property's Green Team Leader:
          Kristi Reed - 503-779-1602

    Mailing Address:
          201 Liberty Street
          Salem, US 97301

    We used Energy Trust of Oregon to take advantages of lighting rebates and tax credits. We are EarthWISE Certified through Marion County. Myself and one other employee are going through a Master Recycling Program. Graduating May 7th, 2009. We attach to the Salem Conference Center that is currently working towards their LEED Certification. Our restaurant, Bentleys Grill, is also EarthWISE Certified and has little to no waste in the front of house. We are working with local schools to help them obtain thier Oregon School Green Seal- and also have taking a class on the "EarthWalk" established by the Transfer Station of Marion County. Travel Salem, our local Convention and Visitors Association, and myself are working on a program to help all downtown Salem businesses become EarthWISE Certified.

      
      
    The Grand Hotel in Salem
    201 Liberty Street - Salem - Oregon
    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 has established a budget for eco-initiatives
     The property actively promotes its eco-initiatives to the public through property website, property brochures, property advertising, property signage, property vendors, guestroom signage
     Property is an active member of an environmental organization or certification program
    Staff Education & Monitoring
     New staff eco-orientation
     Eco-incentive programs for staff
     Industry specific environmental seminar attendance by staff
    Guest Education & Follow-up
     Guests are informed of environmental initiatives at check-in
     Guests are encouraged to write "Green" website reviews
    Philanthropic
     Property donates to environmentally friendly causes: Marion County Public Works
    Energy Conservation
     Energy efficient lighting has been installed in: guestrooms, lobby, hallways, public restrooms, parking areas
     Energy efficient lighting installed when replacing old lighting
     Intermittent-use area sensors are utilized in: hallways, parking areas, storage areas
     HVAC motion control sensors or card key system installed
    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 inside guestrooms
     Recycle containers located around property common areas
     Recycle containers located in office, kitchen, and staff areas
     Reusable food & beverage service used in lieu of disposable service items
     Recycled paper products (bath tissue, facial tissue, paper towels, napkins, etc) 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

    The Grand Hotel in Salem
    201 Liberty Street - Salem - Oregon
     
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