Green Lodging Designation Program

Florida Green Lodging Program

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The Florida Green Lodging Program was established in 2004 by the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) with the intent of recognizing and rewarding environmentally conscientious lodging facilities in the state. Through this rapidly growing program DEP encourages the lodging industry to conserve and protect Florida’s natural resources. The Florida Green Lodging Program is unique in that it covers an all-inclusive list of environmental initiatives that are specific to the Florida environment. Read more about the Florida Green Lodging Program.

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The Florida Green Lodging Program designates properties and receives applications nearly every day. As of December 10, 2008 there are 373 designated properties and 418 applicants ...more

Green from the Ground Up

DEP recently designated 6 properties in the Florida Green Lodging Program, including the 16 cabins at Gold Head Branch State Park, the first designation in Clay County. “With the designation of Gold Head Branch State Park, the program now boasts a total of six state park designations,” said DEP Director of Sustainable Initiatives Deas Bohn. View Press Release