Renaissance Plantation Hotel is Now a Part of the Florida Green Lodging Program

Plantation, FL, September 13, 2008 --(PR.com)-- The Renaissance Plantation, a Fort Lauderdale boutique hotel is now a proud member of the Green Community, by recently becoming a member of the Florida Green Lodging Program.

The Renaissance Ft. Lauderdale-Plantation is committed to conserving energy and water, decreasing waste, and protecting our environment. Alice Land, Directory of Sales for the property states “Going green’ is a top priority for us and we’re working hard at conserving natural resources.”

The Florida Green Lodging Program’s practices include low flow plumbing fixtures and linen reuse in order to conserve water, energy efficiency through the installation of Energy Star appliances and programmable thermostats, and waste reduction by providing guests the opportunity to recycle. This Fort Lauderdale boutique hotel also uses green cleaners and high efficiency air filters.

One of their most unique additions, are the Renaissance Plantation’s Green Meetings. These meetings consist of:

Paperless billing
Online event menus
Meeting room recycling
Eco-friendly water service
Organic flowers
Recyclable Box Lunch Program
Florescent lighting throughout meeting areas

So get a feel for the whole green experience, by staying at this Fort Lauderdale boutique hotel and planning your next green meeting at the Renaissance Plantation. With more than 10,000 sq. ft. of space that overlook a beautiful lake, nine meeting rooms, a 5,400 sq. ft. ballroom that accommodates about 500 guests, and a pre-function area on the Lakeview Terrace, this green hotel is ideal for those of us who want to continue to take a step forward in environmentally-friendly practices.

The official ceremony with the Florida Department of Environmental Protection will be held on October 14, 2008 at 11:00AM. For more information on this Fort Lauderdale boutique hotel, go to www.renaissanceplantation.com

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