Island One Resorts Hospitality Group Introduces Environmentally Responsible Guestroom Toiletries

Hoteliers across the globe are seeking more sustainable solutions and green certifications, in an Industry that has historically contributed to landfill excess. Moreover they are turning to Concept Amenities; an Australian manufacturer of guestroom toiletries with biodegradable packaging; manufactured with Eco Pure, an organic additive that renders plastic biodegradable in landfill.

Kissimmee, Florida, February 17th, 2011 – In an effort to contribute to global ecological initiatives, Island One Resorts, with properties in the Orlando marketplace and Florida locations, is adding a new line of environmentally responsible guestroom toiletries, ERP™, from Concept Amenities, based in Melbourne, Australia.

A contemporary design that blends easily into any style bathroom, the Eco Fresh™ collection has an invigorating citrus fragrance that provides a sense of well-being. Liquids and soaps are formulated with essential ingredients to maintain moisture for healthy skin and hair and include shampoo, conditioner; hand & body wash and hand & body lotion; along with an assortment of grooming accessories. The Eco Fresh packaging is manufactured with an organic additive that renders polymers biodegradable when disposed of in landfill—minimizing harm against the environment.

“Partnering with Concept Amenities was based on our company’s eco-friendly responsibilities and goals as we work to implement environmental solutions across all properties”, explains Sulyn Stumbras, president of Island One Resorts Hospitality Group (IORHG) and Club Navigo. “As family-oriented destination properties, Island One Resorts prides itself on providing a wide variety of cutting edge technologies that are accommodating to both the needs of our guests and the global community”.

Concept Amenities prides itself on offering products that live up to their environmental claims. “We are determined to be the most trusted name in bio-amenities in the world”, states Gary Coward, co-founder of Concept Amenities. “Our ERP™ ranges are third-party tested and meet the ASTM D5511 global standard for anaerobic biodegradability which proves Concept Amenities products truly do biodegrade in landfill; there is only one shade of green for us—the truth”.

Photo cutline: IORHG team members celebrate the launch of the Eco Fresh™ line of amenities in their Florida resorts. Pictured from left: Cheryl Bellacicco, resort operations senior director; Sulyn Stumbras, president of IORHG and Club Navigo; Millie Marrero, Liki Tiki Village executive housekeeper; and Rose Burgo, Liki Tiki Village general manager.

CONTACT: Sheila Morris: 407.215.4255  sheila.morris@islandone.com.

Island One Resorts has provided extraordinary timeshare vacation experiences through resort development and hospitality management since 1981. The company’s 750 team members are focused upon providing innovative and value-driven benefits to its over 65,000 owners. Its points-based vacation club, Club Navigo, offers 29 resort destinations throughout the United States, the Caribbean, Latin America and Europe. Through Club Navigo, developers have access to award-winning sales, marketing and communications programs; operational support; state-of-the-art reservation and computer systems; and one of the most seasoned management teams ever assembled in the industry. To learn more about Island One Resorts, visit islandone.com or clubnavigo.com.

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