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Pollard Brook’s Green Initiatives through April 2010

Completed light bulb conversion throughout the resort via SmartStart Program
Use of recycled tires for the exercise room flooring
Recycling bins in every building for aluminum, glass and paper/cardboard
Use of Energy Star rated appliances
Purchase of recycled copy paper
Ozone injection system installed in commercial laundry
Use of recycled tires for decking material on the new 2000 square foot outside sun deck
Implemented an active towel exchange program
Use of Green Seal or non-toxic cleaning supplies
Use of sink aerators on all faucets
Use of low-flow toilets
Use of bulk soap dispensers
Recycling of ink jet cartridges
Dry-O-Tron for pool water heating as well as pool room dehumidification.
Energy saving power flame burners on boilers for heating.
Water Saver shower heads.
Bulk Paper towel dispensers
Switching electric companies for substantial cost savings
Environmental friendly activities such as bird house building and nature hikes
LED lights in all Exit signs
Watering lawns and flowers predominately in the mornings
Adding more perennials to the landscaping
Use of bark mulch in landscaping
Donation of used furniture (75 standard sofas, 18 sleep sofas, 77 living room chairs since September 2009).
Using old towels as cleaning rags
Encouraging employees to attend energy savings seminars and trade shows
Recycling of all office paper
Use of environmentally friendly ice melt
Researching possible use of Geo Thermal
Researching use of vertical wind turbines
Use of biodegradable room key cards
Participation in the local Community Pride clean-up day

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