Criteria to be an EcoRoom or EcoSuite:

1. Cleaning Products – General Purpose, Bathroom, Glass and 
    Carpet Cleaning 
   A. Must be Less than 10% VOC’s by weight. 
   B. Must Be Diluted at least 8 to 1. 
   C. The Undiluted product shall not be toxic to Humans. 
   D. The Undiluted product shall not contain carcinogens or any
   ingredients that are known to cause reproductive toxicity. 
   E. The Undiluted product shall not be corrosive to the skin or eyes 
   F. The Undiluted product shall not be a skin sensitizer 
   G. The Undiluted product shall not be combustible 
   H. The product as used shall not contain substances that contribute
   significantly to the production of photochemical smog,    
   Tropospheric ozone, or poor indoor air quality. 
      The Volatile Organic Compound as used shall not exceed the 
      following:
                - 1% by Weight for Dilutable Carpet Cleaners 
                - 1% by Weight for General Purpose and Bathroom Cleaners 
                - 3% by Weight for Glass Cleaners 
                - 3% by Weight for Ready to Use Carpet Cleaners 
   I. The Product as used shall not be toxic to aquatic life 
   J. Each of the organic ingredients in the product as used shall exhibit 
   ready biodegradablity 
   K. The product as used shall not contain more than 0.5% by weight 
   of total phosphorus 
   L. The product containers shall be recyclable or Manufacturers may 
   provide for the returning and refilling of their packaging. 
   M. Prohibited Ingredients include the following: 
               · Alkylphenol ethoxylates 
               · Dibutyl Phthalate 
               · Heavy metals including arsenic, lead, cadmium, cobalt, 
                 chromium, mercury, nickel, or selenium 
               · Ozone-depleting compounds 
               · Optical Brighteners 
   N. Training – The Product Manufacturer, its distributor, or a third 
   party shall offer training or training materials in the proper use of the 
   product. These shall include step-by-step instructions for the proper 
   dilution, use, disposal, and the use of the equipment. A statement 
   containing this information shall be provided to Each Supplier of 
   cleaning products. They will sign the statement verifying that each of 
   the products supplied complies with these standards.

2. Paper Products – Consumable Paper Products shall be made from recycled fibers, with the following minimum postconsumer content: 
               - Bathroom Tissue: 20%, Facial Tissue: 10%, 
                 Napkins and Paper Towels: 40%

3. Amenity Products – Property shall use refillable amenity 
   dispensers or individual containers for shampoo, conditioner, soap, 
   lotion, etc. Individual products shall be the smallest practical size for 
   the length of stay and minimally packaged in recycled and/or 
   recylable materials. Used amenities are collected for donation to 
   charity or for recycling where practical.

4. Linen and Towel Reuse Program – Property shall implement and 
    execute a well designed Linen and Towel Re-use program for all
    Guest Rooms.

5. Recycling Program – Property shall establish and maintain 
   recycling programs for the common areas, administrative areas, and 
   Guest rooms. The Guest Room Receptacle must be clearly identified 
   for Glass, Paper, Aluminum, & Plastic.

6. Lighting – All Guest Room Lighting shall be Energy Efficient. No 
    incandescent lighting is acceptable in Floor, Desk, Table or    
    Nightstand lamps. Bathroom lighting shall be either Linear 
    Fluorescent, Compact Fluorescent or a combination of each type.

7. High Efficiency Plumbing Fixtures – Property shall use the 
    following: 2.2 GPM Faucets with 1.5 GPM or less aerators, the 
    showerheads shall be 2.5 GPM or less , and the toilet shall be 1.6 
    GPF or less.