Best Western Coral Hills

Tracks energy use: Regularly measures and records energy use (at least 4 times a year). Towel reuse program: Program includes housekeeper training and regular checks. Linen reuse program: Program includes housekeeper training and regular checks. Recycles waste: Recycles at least two types of waste, such as paper, glass, plastic and cardboard. Recycling sorted offsite: Waste disposal company separates trash and recyclable waste. Staff training on green practices. Staff trained at least once a year on implementing the hotel's green practices. Education for guests on green practices. Guests can learn about the property's green practices before or during their stay. At least 75% of interior light bulbs are energy-efficient, Energy efficient light bulbs include compact fluorescent (CFL), LED, and T5/T8 fluorescent bulbs. ENERGY Solar-heated pool. Pools are heated using solar thermal panels. A/C temperature set to save energy Indoor temperature set at a minimum of 72 F during the summer. Heating temperature set to save energy. Indoor temperature set at a maximum of 72 F during the winter. Guest room thermostat set to save energy. Preventative maintenance plan. Regular checks to ensure energy and water equipment is working efficiently Energy-saving lighting controls in staff areas. Sensors automatically turn off lights when they're not needed. Water heated by solar thermal system Reduces energy needed for water heating. WATER Tracks water use, Regularly measures and records water use (at least 4 times a year), Water-efficient faucets in guest bathrooms. Over 90% of guest room faucets use 1.5 gallons per minute or less. Water-efficient showerheads in guest bathrooms. Over 90% of guest room showerheads use 2 gallons per minute or less. Water-efficient toilets in guest bathrooms. Over 90% of guest room toilets use 1.28 gallons per flush or less. Water-efficient faucets in public restrooms. Over 90% of staff and public faucets use 1.5 gallons per minute or less. Water-efficient toilets in public restrooms. Over 90% of staff and public toilets use 1.28 gallons per flush or less. Water-efficient urinals in public restrooms. Over 90% of staff and public urinals use 0.5 gallons per flush or less. WASTE Tracks waste: Regularly measures and records waste (at least 4 times a year) Over 50% of waste is recycled, reused or composted. Recycles flooring: At least 90% of flooring is recycled when replaced. Recycles furniture: At least 90% of furniture is recycled when replaced. Recycles mattresses: At least 90% of mattresses are recycled when replaced. Safe disposal of hazardous materials Such as paint, printer cartridges, batteries and fluorescent light bulbs Leftover materials donated or re-used Such as toiletries, food, furniture and electronics. SITE Over 75% of roof painted white (cool roofing). Cool roofing reflects heat and reduces the energy needed for air conditioning in the building. Education & Innovation. Asks guests for feedback on green practices. Guests are given the opportunity to comment on property's green practices Green Key Certified.