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Dragon Run Inn

Dragon Run Inn 35 Wares Bridge Road PO Box 1 Church View, Virginia 804-758-5719 www.dragon-run-inn.com

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Dragon Run Inn is a 1913 country farm house bed and breakfast. The name comes from the nearby DragonRunSwamp. The house was built with cypress from the swamp. The Inn features four guest rooms named for farm animals. Dragon Run Inn is committed to environmental excellence and works to minimize environmental impacts whenever possible.

Green Lodging Activities:
When visiting Dragon Run Inn, you can expect the following practices:

• Optional linen service in rooms
• Recycling opportunities for guests
• Water conservation
• Energy conservation
• Green events/conference package

• Train house cleaners on process of optional linen service
• Purchase water efficient washers and dryers
• Use non-phosphate, non-toxic, biodegradable laundry detergents
• Minimize the use of bleach and chlorinated chemicals

• Recycle aluminum cans, toner cartridges and electronics equipment

• Fill bulk soap dispensers instead of using individual soaps
• Fill reusable shampoo bottles
• Instruct housekeeping to save and reuse unopened items
• Use dishware and glassware to minimize use of disposables
• No Styrofoam used, disposables are paper or bio-degradable
• Provide water and other beverages in bulk dispensers
• Use non-bleached napkins and coffee filters
• Provide condiments, cream and sugar in bulk
• Purchase locally grown produce and other foods
• Use two-sided copying and printing
• Use electronic correspondence and forms
• Purchase durable equipment and furniture
• Use reused building materials or those from sustainable sources
• Use latex paint
• Recycle/dispose of thinners and solvents properly
• Use preventative maintenance on all appliances, HVAC systems, plumbing and vehicles
• Use least toxic materials
• Minimize use of pesticides and herbicides