Green hotel

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Green hotel

• Our experience in obtaining the Ecolabel

Filip Kühnel
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About hotel ADALBERT

• 3 star hotel
• Urban historical area
• 23 rooms / 41 beds
• 4 receptionists, 1,5 chambermaids, 1 director
• Breakfast service only
• Free WiFi and parking

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How did we come up with the idea?

• Personal approach(scouting, foreign experience)
• Guest suggestions
• (towel changing)
• Unique in the Czech Republic
• Cenia Czech certification agency

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Areas of environmental changes

• Energy savings
• Waste management
• Reduction of cleaning products
• Environmental policy and guest approach
• Environmentaly friendly products

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Waste reduction and recycling

• Returnable bottles
• Reduction of PET bottles water fountain
• Bulk Purchasing
• Recycling policy in the rooms and in the
  breakfast room
• Recycling policy in the kitchen and office

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Water savings

• Water flow reduction
• Watering plants from rainwater
• Energy saving products
• Employee training
• Guest information book
• Linen and towel chang every 3 days or upon request

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Energy savings

• Window insulation
• Light sensors
• A class light bulbs
• Energy saving appliances
• Employee training
• Guest information book

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Reduction of cleaning products

• Use of soap and shampoo dispensers
• Waste reduction
• Increase of comfort
• Cost reduction
• Ecological products
• Soap concentrate
• Washing powder
• Dish washing liquid

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Envrionmental information

• Support of public transportation free tickets
• Active schedule research
• Information about local parks and environment
  friendly activities
• Textile table cloths instead of disposable cloths

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Guest Welcome Book
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Feedback!

• Questionnaire
• Internet Feedback
• Improved hotel functioning
• Staff

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Ekology Ekonomy

• Energy costs- Water 10 consumption-
  Gas 27 savings
• - Electricity 3 savings
• Waste 20 savings
• Laundry 11 savings
• Fees 2006 1 100,- Euro
• Fees 2007 120,- Euro

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Advantages of Eco-friendly hotel

• Saving environment
• Sustainable growth in the region
• Perfect image
• Great PR tool
• New segment
• Profitability

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Environmental Section of the Czech hotel
Association

• Founded 30.11. 2007
• Main goal is to educate and inform
• Increase prestige of GREEN MANAGER title
• Increase number of environmentaly friendly hotels

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Future

• More Environmentaly friendly hotels
• Better guest awareness about Green hotels
• Reservation platforms for green hotels only
• Environmental standards in every hotel

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Thank you for your attention

• Filip Kühnel
• Markétská 28/1
• Tel [phone]
• Fax [phone]
• Mobil 420 603 703 463
• WWW.HOTELADALBERT.CZ