Just what makes up environmentally friendly tourist products?
Lake Powell Resorts and Marinas in Arizona says its new Eco-Rooms has the type of features that qualify such as:
- Sliding glass doors featuring energy savings and a 78% heat gain.
- Bath flooring made from recycled glass and select ceramic materials.
- Carpet made from 25% post industrial content, as well as carpet pads made from 100% recycled materials.
- Water efficient appliances including toilets.
- A bathroom counter top made of recycled glass terrazzo.
The rooms have also been Greenleaf Certified by TerraChoice Environmental Marketing and Audubon International.
Lake Powell is located on the second largest man-made lake on the borer of Utah and Arizona in Glen Canyon National Recreation Area.
ARAMARK is the manager.
Report by David Wilkening
