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LEED Salamander Resort & Spa in Virginia slated for a 2010 opening

Construction at the 168-room, LEED certified, “conservation-minded” Salamander Resort & Spa, the much-anticipated signature project from Sheila C. Johnson’s Salamander Hospitality company, aims to open to the public in Spring 2010.

October 8th, 2008 | 0 comments | Read more
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Wyndham launches new Sustainability Program with ‘WyndhamGreen’

Wyndham’s “Global Green Day” events took place in over 35 Wyndham Worldwide offices worldwide and included educational components on the WyndhamGreen program; access to eco-friendly products and vendor booths, and the launch of www.wyndhamworldwide.com/wyndham-green.

October 4th, 2008 | 1 comment | Read more
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Whole Travel launches “Blue Sky” search for Sustainable Travel

Whole Travel (www.wholetravel.com) announced today that it is the first online travel site to provide “blue sky” search functionality for consumers looking to discover the world’s most amazing destinations while being environmentally and socially responsible.

October 1st, 2008 | 1 comment | Read more
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Forbes lists America’s greenest hotels for 2008

According to Forbes, sustainability “is an important criterion for eco-conscious travelers—and not just for visitors from San Francisco and Vermont, reaching far passed unwashed towels and unlikely flavors of organic toothpaste.”

September 25th, 2008 | 0 comments | Read more
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Green Meetings at Georgia’s Stone Mountain Resort

The eco-friendly Stone Mountain Resort’s professional meeting spaces offering one million Marriott Rewards Points.

September 7th, 2008 | 0 comments | Read more
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NaturCert announces preliminary certification for two Florida resorts

NaturCert, the global independent organization behind the NaturCert Certification Program for the environment and society, announced today that the PGA National Resort & Spa and the Amelia Island Plantation Resort have started the NaturCert Preliminary Diagnosis for Hotels.

September 7th, 2008 | 0 comments | Read more
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Fairmont announces sustainable hotel in India, supports local culture and history

Fairmont Hotels & Resorts has been appointed to manage a hotel in Hyderabad, in the capital city of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. The property joins the company’s collection of landmark hotels as the first Fairmont property to be announced in India.

September 7th, 2008 | 0 comments | Read more
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PR firms play up green hotels and destinations to lure travelers

In today’s travel industry, eco-conscious travelers are choosing where to stay based on hotels that have eco-progressive programs and business practices. To gain more business, travel PR firms are flying the “eco-friendly flags” for the hotels and destinations that they represent.

September 5th, 2008 | 0 comments | Read more
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New eco-friendly options at Amelia Island Hotels

Amelia Island hotels are providing visitors with many eco-friendly options including green lodging, complimentary bikes and more.

September 4th, 2008 | 0 comments | Read more
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Florida Green Lodging Conference set for Hilton University of Florida

The 248-room Hilton University of Florida Conference Center today will be the host for the inaugural Florida Green Lodging Conference from November 10-12, 2008, entitled “Being Green, Saving Green & Making Green”.

September 3rd, 2008 | 0 comments | Read more
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Save Your World announces new eco-friendly hotels program

Personal care company launches a new program to assist hotels with “green” intitiatives, enabling hotel and hotel guests to help preserve one of the most precious resources on the planet - our rainforests.

September 2nd, 2008 | 0 comments | Read more
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Shangri-La Appoints new Corporate Responsibility and Sustainability Manager

Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts, Asia Pacific’s leading luxury hotel group, has appointed Patricia Gallardo area corporate social responsibility and sustainability manager for its Philippine properties.

September 2nd, 2008 | 0 comments | Read more

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