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Sustainability Certification for Linens & Their Impact on the Hotel Industry
The integration of sustainable elements is on the rise in the hotel industry. Many guests are prioritizing their health and wellbeing, as well as...
Earth Day 54: The Road Less Heated
It has been my tradition for the past 15 years to write essays for Earth Day, some of which became the content of my...
The Importance of Regular Duct Cleaning for Owners of Lodging Facilities
Ensuring the pristine air quality within your lodging facility is not just a matter of comfort; it’s integral to your business success. Satisfied guests...
How to Green Up Your Pools & Water Features While Lowering Costs & Ensuring a Safe Guest Experience
The commercial aquatics industry is undergoing a significant transformation driven by technological advancements, high-priority sustainability initiatives and a new focus on holistic approaches to...
Women in Saudi Arabia: Making Their Mark in the Hospitality Industry
Enabling and empowering Saudi women in every sector, utilizing their skills and potential for the progress and economic prosperity of the nation, is a...
Choosing the Best Sustainability Software for Your Organization
Sustainability software is a valuable tool for organizations of all sizes to track, manage, and report on their environmental, social, and governance (ESG) performance.
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AI-Powered Water Management Empowers Hospitality Industry to Reduce Water Waste & Cut Carbon Emissions
Water consumption is a significant but often overlooked source of global carbon emissions. Large amounts of energy are required to treat and transport clean,...
Why Is ESG Important? Navigating Challenges, Embracing Sustainability
Environmental, social, and governance (ESG) issues are increasingly prominent in the decision-making processes of investors, consumers, and employees. With societal and environmental issues at...
Using Sustainability as a Key Driver in Your Customer Retention Strategy
In the dynamic hospitality landscape, the overlap of sustainability and profitability brings a paradigm of consideration. It’s not just about shrinking carbon footprints; it’s...
Hotel Havens: A Guide to Pool & Spa Safety
Many people look forward to dreamy hotel pools and spas to destress and relax while on vacation. In the winter, hot tubs and spas...
Global Warming is Disrupting the Hotel Industry
Global warming is having a worrying effect on hospitality and the entire travel industry. Climate change is not only impacting where we stay, but where...
The Many Advantages to Maintaining Solar Panels
If you own a building, be it a hotel or the site of another business, chances are you’ve toyed with the idea of reducing...
Driving Change: How NEVI Funding Reshapes Hospitality with EV Charging Stations
The future of transportation is undoubtedly electric, and the United States is on the verge of an EV revolution. Investments by the government in...
Harnessing Social Media Trends for Sustainable Hospitality: Innovative Approaches
The hospitality industry has experienced a significant transformation with the rise of social media. Platforms like Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter have revolutionized how businesses...
Food Waste Management: Innovative Solutions for Hospitality
In recent years, food waste management has become one of the most critical topics in the hospitality industry. Whether it’s to cut costs or...
Colorado Makes Buildings More Livable, Less Polluting
Colorado has passed nation-leading standards that will reduce climate-damaging emissions from large buildings, helping transform them into safe, healthy, energy efficient, and livable homes...
Sourcing Green: Sustainable Procurement in Hospitality
If you haven’t noticed, sustainability has become a global conversation or, perhaps more aptly, a pertinent global priority. Now, more than ever before, corporations...
Wellness Travel: How to Tap into This Colossal Market
According to a Market Analysis Report by Grand View Research, the global wellness tourism market size was estimated at $814.6 billion in 2022 and is...
Food Waste Management: Innovative Solutions for Hospitality
In recent years, food waste management has become one of the most critical topics in the hospitality industry. Whether it’s to cut costs or...
The Pizza Box & Its Recycling Potential at Your Hotel
According to a study published in Statista, consumer spending on pizza delivery in the United States from 2004 to 2010 averaged about $10 billion...
