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Are you ready for Earth Hour 2010?

As the world prepares to plunge into 60 minutes of complete darkness, we look around the globe to see who is doing what to join the festivities and take a united stand in the fight against climate change.

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

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.

Now THIS is what a green hotel looks like

Design firm WATG’s new “Haptik Sustainable Suite” is redefining how a high-performance, energy and resource-efficient hotel suite should look and function.

Sol Meliá becomes the world’s first Biosphere Hotel Company

Over a year since its Board of Directors approved its corporate Global Sustainability Policy, hotel brand Sol Meliá has successfully concluded a certification process which has verified all of the company’s processes and business units on the basis of the criteria which define Responsible Tourism.

Boston’s Lenox Hotel named one of the ‘Top 500 Hotels InThe World’

Travel + Leisure has recently named The Lenox Hotel in Boston, Massachusetts as being among the World’s Best Hotels Top 500 list. The hotel is one of only eight luxury hotels in Massachusetts to be included in the elite compilation, as well as the greenest.

Accor North America takes the Green Key challenge

Widely recognized within the hospitality industry as a leader in sustainability, Accor Hospitality will pilot the Green Key Eco-Rating Program within 20 properties located in the United States.

Kana Hotel Group gets green

EcoGreenHotel is performing an an in-depth sustainability analysis of thirteen of Kana’s properties, with dual goals of protecting the environment and boosting profits at the same time.

The Ambrose Hotel

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What: Hotels
Where: California, Santa Monica

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ITC Royal Gardenia Hotel

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What: Hotels
Where: India

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Eco-luxury certification gains ground with The Hay-Adams Hotel

Eight months after its launch, the new Luxury Certification Standard has been awarded to Washington D.C.’s Hay-Adams Hotel for its efforts toward a framework of sustainabilty.