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Old 04-23-2008, 07:01 PM   #7 (permalink)
Cynthetiq
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Originally Posted by thingstodo
I'm a very green person, travel a great deal and I don't think much of hotel claims. The main thing they are saving is money when they don't wash my towels and sheets. You rarely hear them bragging about much else that is green. they could be doing so many things like managin power use, the cleaning products they use - things like that. I feel most is bluff and marketing spin.
Agreed.

European hotels use room card switches to make sure that when you leave the room, the least amount of electricity is used. I believe only the alarm clock stays powered.

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