Travel Green Wisconsin Seal

The Bayou—New Orleans Style Tavern

117 S. Butler St. Madison, WI 53705

Meets or Exceeds the Certification Standards of

  • Total Certified Points = 55
  • Member since February 2009

Travel Green Wisconsin Checklist Summary

  • Basic Requirements

  • 5 Points in Section A: Communication & Education
  • 55 Points Scored (30 Points Required)
    Section A: Communication & Education
    13
    Section B: Waste Reduction, Reuse, & Recycling
    9
    Section C: Energy Efficiency, Conservation, and Management
    11
    Section D: Water Conservation and Wastewater Management
    7
    Section E: Air Quality
    6
    Section F: Wildlife and Landscape Conservation and Management
    2
    Section G: Transportation
    1
    Section H: Purchasing
    4
    Section I: Local Community Benefits
    2

  • Checklist Highlights / Innovative Best Practices

    • Incentives are offered to customers who bring in own to-go bags and mugs
    • A recycling program is in place
    • Establishing program that offers free food & garage sale items for homeless once a month
    • Guests and staff are informed of green practices
    • Recycled content/organic t-shirts are for sale