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Article: CASA DEL MAR RECEIVES FLORIDA GREEN LODGING CERTIFICATION
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- US Fed News Service, Including US State News
- Article date:
- March 1, 2007
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The Florida Department of Environmental Protection issued the following news release:
The Florida Department of Environmental Protection on Thursday, March 1, welcomed Casa del Mar to the Florida Green Lodging Program. The voluntary state initiative provides the lodging industry with technical assistance, and encourages hotels and motels to adopt cost-saving 'green' practices that reduce waste and conserve natural resources.
"As the first Florida Green Lodge in St. Johns County, Casa del Mar is raising the bar for the lodging industry," said DEP Northeast District Assistant Director Bill Green. "By reducing water use, conserving energy, improving air quality and decreasing solid waste, the ...