Wyndham set to ban plastic straws in July
Wyndham Destinations Asia Pacific has adopted a plan to remove disposable plastic straws from 34 of its managed resorts and hotels in the Asia…
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James Cook Hotel partners with ecosanctuary
Wellington’s James Cook Hotel Grand Chancellor has partnered with the ZEALANDIA eco-sanctuary to strengthen the hotel’s environmental goals. As part of the agreement, for…
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Crowne Plaza Auckland check-ins go paperless
Crowne Plaza Auckland has introduced a new paperless check-in and check-out system. In a bid to reduce the hotel’s footprint on the environment, the…
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Qantas flies world’s first zero-waste flight
Qantas has flown the world’s first zero-waste flight. All the products on-board the Sydney to Adelaide flight will either be re-used, recycled or composted….
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Naumi steps up fight against plastics
Naumi Hotels has begun rolling out some new green initiatives. Firstly, single-use plastic bottled water is being removed in its Singapore and Auckland properties….
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Taking responsibility with sustainability
Making sure the accommodation industry uses quality sustainable products is core to Vendella’s operations. “To us, sustainability involves everything from our recycling efforts to…
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Making an extra effort for the environment
Running an environmentally-friendly hotel is becoming a core part of operations for major hotel chains and smaller properties alike. Over the last few years…
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Hilton raises the bar for soap recycling
Hilton is doubling down on soap recycling schemes, challenging its brands to recycle one million bars of soap by Global Handwashing Day (October 15)….
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