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Hotel shines for Make-A-Wish and Formula One

Austin welcomed over 117,000 incoming races fans during the inaugural 2012 US Grand Prix.  Hotels made every effort to ensure their guest’s were treated like VIP’s.  One property deserves extra recognition as they went above and beyond to ensure an enjoyable stay … Continue reading

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Circuit of The Americas™ teams with Hotels for Hope to raise money for Central Texas youth-focused charities

. AUSTIN, Texas (May 1, 2012) – Circuit of The Americas™ and Hotels for Hope, the Austin, Texas-based social enterprise that raises funds and awareness for nonprofit organizations that positively impact the lives of children, are teaming up to raise … Continue reading

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New Green Meeting Standards Available

WEST CONSHOHOCKEN, PA.—A collection of eight new ASTM International standards will provide meeting and event planners and their suppliers with specific guidelines and performance measurements for creating environmentally sustainable or “green” events. The standards have been in development since 2007, … Continue reading

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Hilton and Good360

Hilton Worldwide Partners with Good360 to Donate Reusable Goods to Charitable Organizations MCLEAN, Va. - Hilton Worldwide today announced a partnership with Good360 to connect hotels donating high-quality used goods to charitable organizations that can repurpose and serve needs within their communities. By utilizing … Continue reading

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Sustainable Meeting Standards

ALEXANDRIA, VA.—The meeting industry is one step closer to the introduction of the very first green meetings and event standards. The Convention Industry Council (CIC) announced that eight of the nine APEX/ASTM Environmentally Sustainable Meeting standards are complete. “This is … Continue reading

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Westin’s Global Wellness Program

Originally posted on Green Lodging News (10/25/2011) WHITE PLAINS, N.Y.—Westin Hotels & Resorts announced the launch of a global, brand-wide Associate Enrichment Program that will introduce the brand’s “Elements of Well Being Platform” to its associates around the world through … Continue reading

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Hilton LightStay

Originally posted on Green Lodging News (10/24/2011) MCLEAN, VA.—Hilton Worldwide and its portfolio of 10 hotel brands announced the 2010 results of LightStay, its sustainability measurement system. Since the introduction of LightStay, the company continues to improve sustainability and economic … Continue reading

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Every Major Hotel Chain Is Going To Have A Carbon Footprint Rating

Originally posted on Business Insider (9/27/2011) America’s major hotel chains are collaborating to keep each other in line. Starting in 2010, the big names — like Hilton and Hyatt – created the Carbon Measurement Working Group, which sets standards for CO2 … Continue reading

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Radio Interview: So Fine Canada

  Recently, our founder Neil Goldman was interviewed by So Fine Canada. Learn more about Hotels for Hope and Mission Possible (hotel soap recycling enterprise) via this radio dialogue… http://www.talkradiounlimited.com/audio/so-fine-canada-hope-and-charity-day-remember .  

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2012 Olympic Demand on London Hotels

Originally posted on Hotel News Now (09/07/2011) LONDON—Hoteliers in this legendary hotel city are undoubtedly excited about the prospects of the 2012 Olympics being held in their backyards, but they’re not looking at the single event as an end-all-be-all proposition. … Continue reading

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