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

Posted on September 29, 2011 by Neil Goldman

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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Embassy Suites Announces first LEED Hotel

Posted on August 22, 2011 by Neil Goldman

Originally posted on Green Lodging News (8/16/2011) MCLEAN, VA.—Embassy Suites Hotels, the upscale, all-suites hotel brand, announced that its Embassy Suites Denver-Downtown/Convention Center location achieved LEED Silver certification, as recognized by the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC). It is the … Continue reading →

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Responsible Luxury: ITC Hotels

Posted on August 8, 2011 by Neil Goldman

Originally posted on Green Lodging News (8/1/2011) NEW DELHI—All of ITC’s luxury hotels have been accorded the highest rating: LEED Platinum (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design), making ITC arguably one of the greenest luxury hotel chains in the world. … Continue reading →

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Room to Green – Choice Hotels

Posted on June 23, 2011 by Neil Goldman

For Earth Day this year Choice Hotels International issued a press release that included an update on its more than two-year-old Room to Be Green program. Room to Be Green is an optional program for Choice licensees that gives them … Continue reading →

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Informative Meeting Planning Websites

Posted on June 15, 2011 by Neil Goldman

. For the Crew at Hotels for Hope, and I suspect many other readers, the quest for information can be an extremely rewarding experience. Identifying industry trends, best practices and new hotel opportunities is what drives our staff. As a … Continue reading →

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Brown Bag Technology with Super Human Powers – Site Selection

Posted on March 9, 2011 by Cris Mueller

Prepare to break the great news to your boss and fill one of the burlap sacks with the $2,600.00 your company just donated to charity! Boss-man looks like an innovative rockstar but you’re the hero in the cape! Continue reading →

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Redirect Your Value Destiny

Posted on February 16, 2011 by Kerri Morgan

Translation – A Sunday night arrival with meetings starting on a Monday could lower the room rate and offer a more suitable meeting package.
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