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Fond Doux Holiday Plantation

P.O. Box 250 - Soufriere - Saint Lucia
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    Property Audit Overview:
    There are 0 properties currently listed in Soufriere. At this time there are 0 "Green" lodging properties listed of which 0 properties have completed the iStayGreen Audit. Fond Doux Holiday Plantation has been awarded a 3 Green Eco-Leaf Rating.

    To qualify for the Green Eco-Leaf Rating Fond Doux Holiday Plantation 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, Fond Doux Holiday Plantation employs 40 eco-initiatives.

    For detailed information regarding environmental measures currently employed by Fond Doux Holiday Plantation please contact the property directly or email iStayGreen.org.
    Property Owner's Statement of Environmental Initiatives:
    Property's Green Team Leader:
          Lyton Lamontagne - 758 459 7548

    Mailing Address:
          P.O. Box 250
          Soufriere, LC

    Fond Doux Holiday Plantation is a 250 year old certified working cocoa plantation.The main motive of this establishment is to keep the environment as natural and pollutant free as possible.In keeping with this motive the plantation has devised several environmentally conservative procedures such as the use of only natural fertilisers and the prohibited use of any harmful chemicals and pollutants.The use of energy saving light bulbs and water storage tanks are improvised in order to minimise the wastage of electricity and water on the plantation.

      
      
    Fond Doux Holiday Plantation
    P.O. Box 250 - Soufriere - Saint Lucia
    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, guestroom signage
      Property is an active member of an environmental organization or certification program
    Staff Education & Monitoring
     New staff eco-orientation
      Industry specific environmental seminar attendance by staff
    Guest Education & Follow-up
     Guests are informed of environmental initiatives at check-in
    Philanthropic
     Property donates to environmentally friendly causes: St.Lucian Schools/Miss Earth pageant
    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
      Intermittent-use area sensors are utilized in: outdoor areas
      Off-grid alternative energy source utilized: solar powered water heaters
    Water Conservation
     Sheets reuse option for multiple night stays
      Towels reuse option for multiple night stays
      Water conserving devices are utilized including: low volume toilets
    Recycling
     Recycle containers located around property common areas
      Recycle containers located in office, kitchen, and staff areas
      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
      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
      Bulk amenities and soaps purchased and dispensed in guestrooms
      Cotton bedding and towels (non-synthetic) utilized

    Fond Doux Holiday Plantation
    P.O. Box 250 - Soufriere - Saint Lucia