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How Hyatt is fostering sustainability from the ground up
Local strategies are identified and shared through Hyatt Thrive, the corporate responsibility platform that tracks the hospitality group’s commitment to environmental stewardship around the world.See...
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Hyatt Launches Sustainable Seafood Initiative
Hyatt Hotels has launched a global initiative to increase procurement of responsibly sourced seafood at its hotels, starting with an initial goal of responsibly sourcing more than 50 percent of their...
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LEED Certification Boosts Hotel Revenue
LEED-certified hotels make more money in average daily rates and revenue per available room than their non-LEED competitors, according to a study by Cornell University.See it on Scoop.it, via Inspiring...
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Is sharing really green?
Many have sung the sharing economy's environmental praises, but the evidence may not be there to back up their claims.See it on Scoop.it, via Inspiring Sustainable Business Travel
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Hyatt Sets 2020 Environmental Goals
Hyatt Hotels has committed to reducing water use per guest night by 25 percent by 2020 — one of the hotel chain’s new environmental goals announced yesterday.See it on Scoop.it, via Inspiring...
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TUI becomes first travel member of anti corruption business forum
TUI Travel plc, the leisure and travel company and owner of over 220 brands including Thomson and First Choice, has become the first company in the travel industry to be accepted into the Business...
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Hilton Worldwide Achieves ISO 50001
Hilton Worldwide says more than 4,200 of its properties around the world are now ISO 50001 energy management certified. See it on Scoop.it, via Inspiring Sustainable Business Travel
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Carnival cruises towards $2.5 billion in fuel savings
Efficiency measures are set to cut fuel consumption by a whopping billion gallons, significantly cutting the cruise operator's carbon footprint.See it on Scoop.it, via Inspiring Sustainable Business...
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IHG rolls out Green Engage programme across global estate
From January 2015, InterContinental Hotels Group, one of the world’s leading hotel companies, will be rolling out its flagship IHG Green Engage programme across the company’s global estate of over...
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Virgin Atlantic reports 30% carbon savings thanks to fleet upgrade
Virgin Atlantic has reported 30% savings on CO2 for many of its 2013 flights thanks to the first stage of a $7bn investment to upgrade its fleet of airplanes.The new figures were released as part of...
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Hotel Cuts Nat Gas Use 98% with Low-Water Laundry System
A Massachusetts hotel has earned a $9,369 incentive from National Grid as part of a program to promote various energy-saving cleaning technologies after installing Xeros’ ultra-low water laundry...
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Caesars and Clean the World recycle soap for children's health
With a shared mission to create a more sustainable and healthier world, nonprofit Clean the World and the Caesars Foundation have been working together since 2010. Through the collection and...
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TripAdvisor scheme helps travellers select a sustainable bed for the night
Conscious consumers want more information about green hotels, but is peer-to-peer review the best way to validate good practice?See it on Scoop.it, via Inspiring Sustainable Business Travel
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The Prius of planes? Boeing helps first hybrid aircraft take flight
With funding from the aviation giant, Cambridge University has created and tested a single-person aircraft that recharges in the air.See it on Scoop.it, via Inspiring Sustainable Business Travel
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How to Host Sustainable Meetings, Events
Hilton Worldwide has launched a program to help meeting professionals reduce waste and incorporate sustainability into meetings and events. Meet with Purpose also align with many customers’...See it on...
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Why Microsoft and Intel are bringing the outdoors into office design
Biophilic design features such as “skylights” from Iowa company Sky Factory bring glimpses of nature deep into office interiors.See it on Scoop.it, via Inspiring Sustainable Business Travel
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How to keep climate emissions from grounding aviation
Strong leadership by an industry that understands risk well could provide the nudge we need to get everyone on board.See it on Scoop.it, via Inspiring Sustainable Business Travel
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Caesars Foundation has donated nearly 1m pounds of used soap amenities....
Caesars Entertainment's philanthropic arm has teamed up with Clean the World to make big impacts on global health.See it on Scoop.it, via Inspiring Sustainable Business Travel
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Fairmont Cuts Carbon Emissions 20% Below 2006 Levels
Fairmont Hotels & Resorts has achieved World Wildlife Fund Climate Savers targets, reducing its operational CO2 emissions by 20 percent below 2006 levels, becoming the first hotel brand to meet...
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Greening from the ground up at Hilton
In less than a year, new leadership has brought out the greenest in every department and made a Chicago hotel a more sustainable home away from home.See it on Scoop.it, via Inspiring Sustainable...
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