What is the difference between one, two and three palm designation?
One Palm Designation To achieve this level of designation a hotel/motel must have completed the core activities representing a minimum set of best management practices in the areas of communication, water conservation, energy efficiency, waste reduction and clean air. In addition, they must obtain support from top management, form an active multi-disciplinary Green Team and operate in compliance with all applicable environmental laws and regulations. Two Palm Designation To achieve this level of designation a hotel/motel must have maintained the facilitys One Palm status for at least 12 consecutive months prior to applying for Two Palm designation. They had to have conducted an environmental baseline assessment and demonstrate a reduction in energy and water consumption and a reduction in waste disposal. In addition, they must developed and implemented performance improvement goals, and evaluated their progress. Three Palm Designation To achieve this level of designation a hotel/motel
