Green Programs

The Westin Seattle hotel has instituted planet-friendly practices that go beyond "Green" while also promoting cultural sustainability and environmental responsibility. Take a glimpse at some of the green hotel programs currently in place or learn how you can Make a Green Choice while staying with us.

For Guests

• Recycle bins in all guest rooms, meeting rooms and offices
• Green program for guest room linen and terry cloth
• Low flow toilets, showers and faucets in all guest rooms
• Compact fluorescent lighting in all guest rooms

For Associates

• Bus pass discounts for associates
• Bike rack and showers available for associates commuting via bicycle
• Refillable water coolers in staff areas
• Trained team of managers and associates in Green practices

For the Planet

• Recycle plastic, cardboard, paper and glass
• Compost food waste
• Eliminated Styrofoam usage
• Recycle wooden pallets and cooking oils
• Recycle bulbs, batteries and computer hardware
• Capture waste heat and recycle waste condensate from steam
• Laundry wash water recovery system
• Cold water wash using ozone to reduce carbon based fuels
• Air cooled or closed loop refrigeration systems
• High efficiency fluorescent lighting in service areas
• Low wattage/high output lobby lighting
• Regular self energy audits
• Work closely with local utilities for the latest environmental best practices

VERY GOOD RATING 3 Green Eco-Leafs

The Westin Seattle

Seattle, WA Hotels