Do you like hotel room that’ll leave the earth alone? No need to hang a sign on your doorknob. Just opt for a green hotel, where you’ll get efficient lighting and water fixtures, alternative-fuel service vehicles, recycling, and if you’re lucky, an organic mint on your pillow.

Here are some benefits of doing this. Lower energy lodging, help decrease the $3.7 billion per year the hospitality industry spends on energy. You can also have healthier maid service. Some hotels use green cleaning supplies that minimize workers’ exposure to toxic chemicals. Lastly, more than just free shampoo, progressive hotels support habitat conservation programs and donate partially used soap and shampoo to people who can use it.

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