Toronto Green Hotel
Conserving water, energy and other resources is rewarding for you and great for the environment. When staying at The Westin Harbour Castle Toronto Hotel, enjoy a $5 voucher at participating food and beverage outlets or 500 Starpoints® awarded at check-out for each night you decline housekeeping (except day of departure).
It feels good to conserve. Make A Green Choice. To participate in the Make a Green Choice program, please tell us at check-in or look for the doorhanger in your guestroom.
One night can mean significant savings.
Save Water
49.2 Gallons*
49.2 gallons is 787 cups, enough for 1 person to drink 2 cups per day for a year.
Save Electricity
0.19 KWH*
That's enough to run an Energy Star-rated laptop for 10 hours.
Save Natural Gas
25,000 btu*
Enough energy to heat a 400 square foot room at 70°F for 4 hours - when it's 10°F outside.
Save Chemicals
7 oz*
Fewer chemicals equals less toxicity in the environment. And that's good for everyone.
*All amounts estimated based on average guestroom size and materials usage.
Lobby powered by bullfrogpowerTM Green Electricity
The Westin Harbour Castle invites you to take a breath of fresh air and experience a sense of renewal in our new modern lobby. A new design with a fresh approach, our lobby has a relaxing seating area featuring our soothing candle wall and natural light from our large windows. As of January 1, 2009, the lobby and our Toronto restaurants are powered by bullfrogpowerTM with 100% green electricity.
The Westin Harbour Castle is the only downtown Toronto hotel who's lobby is powered by 100% green electricity. As the first hotel in Ontario to incorporate green electricity, the Westin is helping to set an example within the hospitality industry in terms of organizational responsibility for action on climate change. The move to support clean, renewable electricity is in line with the hotel's commitment to providing guests and associates with a fresh, clean environment which inspires personal renewal.
Hotel Association of Canada:
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The Westin Harbour Castle is pleased to announce that it has been recognized by the Hotel Association of Canada: with the Green Key Eco Rating of 4 Green Keys since 2008. The Westin Harbour Castle was given this award because it has shown national industry leadership and commitment to protecting the environment through its wide-ranging policies and practices. The hotel has mature programs in place that involve management, employees, guests, and the public, and which have shown substantial and measurable results. |