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• The Marriot Courtyard Hotels get a makeover

  
  Green Life Smart Life — Authority: 130
  Marriott , one of the largest hotel chains in the US, has started down the path to being green.  Every small step this huge hotel chain makes is going to be a big impact with hopefully more hotels will following in their footsteps.  Marriot is on track to reduce greenhouse gas emissions close to 100 million tons by ...
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• Scarlet Hotel: eco-friendly holidays

  
  Hoosta Travel Magazine Luxury Design Boutique Hotels Restaurants — Authority: 134
  For the holidays, give yourself a few days of zen attitude at the Scarlet Hotel in Mawgan Porth in Cornwall. This popular destination for surfers and pub lovers, is also an amazing natural site. Hung on a hillside, the Scarlet Hotel has been designed in accordance with the environment, between sea and vegetation. It ...
  6 days ago

• Do consumer demands and ‘greenwashing’ affect hotels’ sustainability efforts?

  
  TerraCurve.com: Go beyond green. | Responsible travel news, places, people and events. — Authority: 126
  A new roundtable study at Cornell University is trying to find the mythical “green bullet” when it comes to green hotels, as well as define what “green travel” really means, once and for all. Produced by Center for Hospitality Research (CHR) and chaired by Associate Professor David Sherwyn, Cornell’s ...
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• If hotels claim to be green, why don’t they try this?

  
  Consumer Traveler — Authority: 144
  These days, hotel chains are trying to one-up each other on their "green" practices. Of course, many of the policies which supposedly are about saving the environment are also about saving the hotels money.
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• How are Marriott’s green initiatives helping to save money?

  
  TerraCurve.com: Go beyond green. | Responsible travel news, places, people and events. — Authority: 126
  Over the next 5 years, hotel giant Marriott International, Inc. is planning to expand its “green hotel” portoflio by 10-times its current size by introducing a “green hotel prototype” that will be LEED pre-certified. Beginning in 2010, the prototype model will save hotel owners arpound $100,000 as well as six ...
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• Marriott International Speeds Output of Green Hotels

  
  Electric.co.uk News — Authority: 435
  Right now it seems that many companies want to do all that they can to help lower their carbon emissions. Well, Marriott International is one of the few companies that will actually do something about it. Just recently the big hotel chain announced that it would be expanding its green hotel portfolio ten fold over the ...
  2 weeks ago

• Marriott announces pre-certified LEED prototype

  
  Green Globetrotter — Authority: 110
  How familiar are you with pre-certified LEED building? If youre like me, not very - and its because it hasnt been happening all too frequently. Turns out, Marriott, in its plan to expand its green hotel portfolio ten-fold over the next five years, will be participating in "volume build certification" through the U.S. ...
  2 weeks ago

• Galapagos Diving – Keeping it Green

  
  TerraCurve.com: Go beyond green. | Responsible travel news, places, people and events. — Authority: 126
  As a Galapagos scuba diver witnessing the tragic global destruction and environmental impact of overfishing, dying reefs, heavy metals from industrial pollution, kelp deforestation and invasive marine species, I want to do everything I can to protect this island’s remarkable microcosms. Is it possible for us to ...
  2 weeks ago

• A new green hotels program comes to the South

  
  TerraCurve.com: Go beyond green. | Responsible travel news, places, people and events. — Authority: 126
  The State of South Carolina has just launched a new certification program for the hospitality industry called the South Carolina Green Hospitality Alliance. The program is aimed mainly at hotels, motels and restaurants; providing a means for establishments to boost awareness by demonstrating what they are doing to ...
  3 weeks ago

• Scottsdale Resorts Go Eco-Friendly

  
  Going Green Power Blog — Authority: 133
  http://www.istaygreen.org/cityus.cfm/city/Scottsdale/st/AZ Currently, the city that’s been considered as the “desert version of Miami’s South Beach” provides numerous choices of luxury resorts and hotels in Scottsdale   for the “Green” traveler. iStayGreen.org, the Internet’s top source for finding ...
  4 weeks ago

• Starwood’s Element Hotels have a ‘Vision’

  
  TerraCurve.com: Go beyond green. | Responsible travel news, places, people and events. — Authority: 126
  The popular “green” hotel brand has officially been named as a Travel + Leisure Global Vision Award Winner. The Awards, now in the fifth year, recognize the latest and best efforts at cultural preservation, environmental conservation, and community building as selected by a jury of eight members including Dan ...
  4 weeks ago

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