2401 M Street Northwest
Washington, DC 20037
USA
Fairmont Washington, D.C., Georgetown is pleased to announce its sixth annual Sustainability Fair, to be held on Friday, August 2lst from 11:30 a.m. until 2:00 p.m. in the hotel’s Colonnade Room.
The event showcases the eco-efforts of many DC-based organizations as well as the hotel’s own green program. Below are the participants that will be showcasing their environmental initiatives at the fair. Guests will enjoy interacting with numerous organizations and their representatives
Balance Gym
Better Bodies by Bethany
Car2Go
Center for Cosmetic Surgery
DC Department of the Environment
DCBees – Toni Burnham
Dog Tag Bakery
Earth Day
Energy DCSEU
Eco-Artware
Fairmont Beekeepers
George Washington University
Going Green Today
Jrink Juicery
Keany Produce
Metropolitan Police Department
National Geographic Society
National Restaurant Association
ORCA
Sweet Green
Washington Animal Rescue League
World Wildlife Fund
Zip Car
Fairmont’s Sustainability Fair is free and open to the public. Guests will be treated to honey tastings from the hotel’s rooftop hives along with vegetable dips seasoned with herbs from the hotel’s garden, and each guest will be entered to win some great prizes. Many of the participants bring complimentary samples for attendees. Each participant has a six-foot skirted table to display information.
Fairmont Hotels & Resorts has a long history of environmental stewardship. The company’s Sustainability Partnership Program, a company-wide effort designed to reduce the impact of hotel operations on the environment, is considered by many, including National Geographic Traveler, to be the “most comprehensive environmental program in the North American hotel industry.” Fairmont Washington, D.C., Georgetownhas fully embraced this commitment to waste management, energy and water conservation.
Located at 2401 M Street, NW, Fairmont Washington, D.C., Georgetown is convenient to the finest museums, theaters (including the Kennedy Center), shopping and dining. Close to two metro stations, it is five miles from Reagan National Airport and 33 miles from Dulles International Airport. At 415 rooms and luxury suites, Fairmont Washington, D.C., Georgetown offers a wealth of facilities while maintaining an air of tranquility insured through the design of intimate spaces, plenty of natural daylight, and a cascade of plants both