All Posts Tagged With: "Hotel Association of Canada (HAC)"

Canadian hotels have the right idea: Green is the way to go

March 4th, 2010 in Hotels and Accommodations • News

The Hotel Association of Canada has recently concluded a survey that showed significant interest in sustainability in the hotel industry. According to the survey, nearly half of Canadian travelers consider environmental initiatives a priority when booking a hotel stay.

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Canadian green hotel program expands into the U.S.

Canadian-born green hotel certification program, Green Key Eco-Rating Program (Green Key), has officially expanded its operations into its southern cousin, the United States.

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Canadian hotels take a big green step toward sustainability

April 8th, 2009 in Business and Politics • Featured • Hotels and Accommodations • News

The Hotel Association of Canada has just joined the Partnership for Global Sustainable Tourism Criteria, a program backed by the United Nations and based on the “four pillar of sustainable tourism”: effective sustainability planning, maximizing social and economic benefits to the local community, reduction of negative impacts to cultural heritage and reduction of negative impacts to environmental heritage.

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