Larkspur Landing Milpitas Hotel

Please explain, if applicable, the carbon offsetting options you offer to corporations.

As part of our group and Green Meeting offerings, our hotel offers carbon offsets for purchase to offset the environmental impact of stays and meetings. Carbon offset projects are third-party validated and verified to the highest standards.

Please provide, if applicable, an e-mail address for a contact who can address any follow up questions relating to sustainability and social impact goals and initiatives.

mkimzey@larkspurhotels.com

Has your hotel taken steps to reduce single-use plastics, such as removing plastic straws (except upon request for guests with disabilities), stirrers and cotton buds? If yes, please provide detail as to the steps you have taken to reduce single use plastics?

Yes, To avoid the detrimental environmental impacts of single-use plastic, our hotel only uses paper straws and wooden stirrers in their operations.

Does your hotel generate (onsite) or purchase (offsite) renewable energy (beyond your utility's standard offerings)? If yes, please describe your practices for generating or purchasing renewable energy.

No

Does your hotel engage in activities to protect & restore the natural environment in which it is located (i.e. trees planted, coral reef restored, etc.)?

No

Will your hotel be imposing any additional fees for cleaning services? If yes, please specify those fees.

No

Are specific cleaning/disinfection routines in place for pillows, duvets and their covers, headboard, bathrobe etc.? If yes, please describe.

Yes, Employees trained in specific order cleaning and sanitizing. Some items have been removed from the rooms to allow for easier cleaning and available by request.

Please include a link to your public report on community impact if applicable.

https://hershaearthview2020.com/social-impact/

Please provide any other comments you wish to make regarding your efforts/initiatives to obtain certification in these programs.

We are signatories of the CEO Action Pledge for Diversity and Inclusion

Please provide, if applicable, an e-mail address for a contact who can address any follow up questions relating to diversity, equity, and inclusion.

mkimzey@larkspurhotels.com