It’s 2023 and high time us humans hold ourselves accountable for our actions.
Simple and affordable improvements in your vacation rental can lead to more sustainable hosting.
It can also give you great competitive advantage against competitors.
Yes, it pays to go green!
Here’s a list of simple measures to adopt:
- Avoid single-use toiletries.
- Purchase in bulk.
- Market your vacation home as green and attract like-minded guests who aim to reduce their carbon footprint.
- Use filtered water jugs or glass bottles, reusable bags for grocery, store tea bags in glass jars with lids, use an oil pourer or pump bottle.
- Go for the bamboo and cotton version of dish brushes, dishcloths and tea towels.
- Have reusable containers with lids for storing leftovers in the refrigerator.
- Provide an air-drying rack for clothes.
- Buy durable, good-quality furnishings to save money and landfill space.
- Use cleaning products that are eco-friendly or plant-based.
- Install LED lights and have plenty of indoor plants.
- Maintain a household recycling system.
- Paste friendly notes around the rental to encourage guests to conserve water and electricity.
These little steps towards carbon-neutrality will leave your guests soulfully pleased along with the environment!
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