The practice of sourcing furniture, decor, and other supplies for a rental property from businesses that prioritize fair labor practices, sustainability, and environmental responsibility.
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Glossary Term: Eco-Friendly
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A standardized label indicating the energy efficiency of appliances, relevant for hosts demonstrating their commitment to sustainability and potentially attracting eco-conscious guests.
Implementation of sustainable practices and technologies in short-term rentals to reduce energy consumption, lower environmental impact, and potentially reduce operating costs. Examples include smart thermostats, LED lighting, and energy-efficient appliances.
Sustainable and environmentally conscious products offered to guests, such as biodegradable toiletries, reusable water bottles, and energy-efficient appliances.
Cleaning products that are biodegradable, non-toxic, and have a reduced environmental impact, often preferred by eco-conscious guests and hosts.
Amenities provided in the short-term rental that promote sustainability and reduce environmental impact, such as reusable water bottles, energy-efficient appliances, or organic toiletries.
The environmental impact of a short-term rental, considering energy consumption, waste generation, and transportation.
Implementing sustainable practices to minimize environmental impact, such as using eco-friendly cleaning products and reducing single-use items.
A certification program offered by Bureau Veritas that assesses and recognizes sustainable practices in the hospitality industry.
The increasing importance of incorporating sustainable practices into short-term rental operations, such as using eco-friendly products and minimizing environmental impact.
A short-term rental property that utilizes renewable energy sources like solar, wind, or geothermal, often highlighted as a sustainable feature for eco-conscious guests.