Sustainability-Report-2017-Mount-Rainier.pdf

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SustainabilityReport 2017

At Rainier Guest Services, LLC our mission is to provide quality products and services to our guests and visitors in a manner which preserves the environment.

The following is a quick glimpse at our accomplishments for 2017

• Over 60,000 pounds of commingle recycling was diverted from the landfill.

561 gallons of cooking oil was recycled by turning it into Biodiesel

• 79 pounds of ink cartridges were recycled

103 pounds of batteries were recycled

• 90 pounds of fluorescent light bulbs were recycled

• 22,920 pounds of food scraps were composted

• 665 pounds of used clothing/bedding and used amenities were donated to a local homeless shelter.

• 465 pounds of scrap metal was recycled.

• 1,224 pounds of items were repurposed/reused.

• Over 23% of total waste was diverted or recycled in 2017

Water Hydration Stations

In 2015 we finished installation of 3 hydration stations in 3 different locations

• In 2017 almost 70,000 bottles were filled at the stations

• Disposable water bottles were not sold in 2017.

Propane Vehicles

In 2015 we replaced 4 of our transportation vans and one maintenance truck with LPG operated vehicles.

• Propane burns cleaner than gasoline or diesel

• Emissions were reduced by approximately 20,500 pounds of CO2

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