Green Hotel
Malama
ka ‘Aina means “caring for our land.” The Waikiki Sand Villa
hotel takes an environmentally conscious approach towards
business by being energy efficient, recycling and using
products that are environmentally friendly. We have also
implemented several policies to help protect our
environment, conserve precious water and energy resources.
CURRENT LOHAS EFFORTS
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We
Recycle glass and plastic. All bottles from our
Sand Bar are collected and picked up weekly for
recycling. Our housekeepers remove empty bottles and
cans from guest rooms daily for recycling
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We
Recycle and Reuse Paper. Paper is reused for
printing and as scratchpads. Old phone books are picked
up yearly for recycling
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We
Recycle ink cartridges and toners.
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Installed signage in each room providing linen
and towel options.
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We use
CFL (compact fluorescent lighting) lights.
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Towels
are recycled as Pool Towels.
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We have
installed timers and/or photo eyes on many of our lights
to maximize energy efficiency.
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Provide
a well-equipped, complimentary fitness center
to all registered hotel guests and employees.
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Winnie’s
Skin Care Therapy
offers facials and massages
and other services [fees apply].
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Water
Saving Showers and Toilets.
ECO-TOURS (ISLAND SUN)
Misako of Island Sun Tours, located in our
hotel lobby, can arrange any of the following eco-tours
listed below amongst many other options [fees apply]:
- Hawaiian Cultural Eco-Tours
- Hawaiian culture
- Tropical
rainforests
- Beach walks
- Tide pools
Island Sun Tours
- Oahu Nature walk
- Rainforest to Reef
- Surf Lessons
- Hiking
- Snorkeling and Scuba diving
- Surfing
- Horseback riding
- Parasailing
- Mountain Biking