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PMVB Green
Mike Klemme
As part of our commitment to enhancing the economic and environmental well-being of our region, the PMVB embraces the Green movement. Our actions include:
-Creating a PMVB Green Team. The Team has reviewed our own in-house best practices with an increased focus on continuous improvement in areas of recycling, cleaning, lighting, supplies and interior design. Areas which we are actively taking green steps are found here. Our Mission Statement is:
The PMVB Green Team is committed to promoting environmental awareness through education; encouraging a sense of responsibility in staff and engaging in best practices to protect the environment and reduce our carbon footprint. We are committed to environmental improvements within both our business and our lives. We will strive to continue to monitor areas of our operations to find ways to minimize our impact on the earth.
-Educating our members through workshops and Tourism Day events and future
workshop events
-Sharing our members' best practices:
The Gem & Keystone and ShawneeCraftTM Brewery
-Providing up to date Green news:
American Hotel & Lodging Association
-Being a point of reference for our members wishing to become Green certified or
recognized:
Leadership in Energy & Environmental Design (LEED)
-Offering sources for Green products/suppliers/recycling locations/general information:
-American Hotel & Lodging Association Best Practices and Strategies
In addition, we continue to support initiatives in our surrounding communities by partnering with the following organizations:
PMVB Beautification Grant Program
Pike/Wayne Enviro-Thon
Partnerships with Conservation Districts
Pennsylvania Environmental Council
Delaware River Basin Commission
Watershed Associations
Green Awards - Tourism Day
Earth Day Festivals
Litter Roundtable
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