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Cambridge Luxury Hotel Green Tip
Get some brisk air & workout, walk or bike instead of renting.
Driving rental car in crowded downtown areas is commonly a inferior alternative to public transport. To make the key metro areas more pedestrian friendly most have developed a good quality grid of light rail, elevated rail, shuttle, bus, train, trolley, subway and taxi services. Rather than renting a car, take a crack at one of the public systems. Try walking as you'll most likely find restaurants, drug stores, and entertainment near to your Cambridge hotel. If the distance isn't too great give a bicycle a crack and get a little exercise. Sample one of the alternatives above and be a superior eco-citizen.
Cambridge Accommodations - How Environmentally Friendly are Cambridge Resorts and Hotels?
Cambridge has 18 hotels listed in the iStayGreen directory of which 3 are listed as environmentally friendly lodging. Currently 2 properties have completed the online Environmental Audit and earned the Green Eco-Leaf Rating.
At present, iStayGreen.org has not yet verified the eco friendliness of 15 of the hotels and resorts in Cambridge and have requested that these accommodations in Cambridge disclose to us their eco-friendliness status. Of the 541 MA lodging properties listed in the iStayGreen.org directory 40 are shown as being "Green". 11 hotels have achieved the Green Eco-Leaf Rating presented by iStayGreen to hotels based on the environmental-initiatives in-place. Various accommodations are heading toward a "Green" future in travel including Cambridge extended stay hotels, bed & breakfasts, luxury hotels, and Cambridge resorts.
When you're preparing for your Cambridge travel preparations be sure to check rates and availability of "Green" resorts, hotels and other lodging options up front.
The good share of the time we have found eco-friendly Cambridge MA accommodations to be comparatively priced to other available accommodations in the area.
When you visit a property demand that they be transparent about what they are doing to be sensitive to our environment and create a more sustainable future for both our planet and the travel industry.
More Cambridge Resorts Green Tips
Look for Greener accommodations.
Finding a low-impact property isn't simply greener, it's often lower in cost too. There are allot of organizations that measure the environmental initiatives in-place at lodging properties. In the U.S. numerous states have developed certification guidelines. You will find it to be the same internationally with numerous countries offering certification programs. Search the place you're visiting and see if there is a state or country program for eco-friendly accommodations. Research your destination in one of the many first-rate "Green" directories on the Internet. Obviously, when searching for hotels in Cambridge our front-runner is iStayGreen.org
How needed is your travel?
There are several different internet meeting solutions that let video conference and sharing of documents with both presenters and delegates. The online solutions are so good that you can do business from your desk instead of traveling. Certainly there will be times when you plainly must go to Cambridge and see the person. However, if every business could switch some flights with an online meeting things would begin looking up for our common environment.
Hang the "Don't Bother Us" placard on the doorknob.
Give room service a call and inform them you won't be requiring their services. When your Cambridge hotel room is tidied up it requires significant resources. To get towels and sheets it uses lots of water, cleaning chemicals, electricity, and gas. Countertops are washed with chemicals. A cleaned floor requires energy. Minimally used shampoo, conditioner, and lotions ultimately add tons of plastic to our landfills. Assess if your hotel room truly needs cleaning; you'll probably find its not needed and you can't help preserve the environment.
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