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TRX and the Offset Alliance work together to make travel booking technology more eco-responsible
Travel technology leader TRX has been selected by the Offset Alliance for its carbon emissions calculator. Developed by TRX’s Travel Analytics, the tool allows business and individuals to accurately offset the impact of air travel.
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Virginia’s upcoming Salamander Resort and Spa to host meetings and events in green luxury
With construction underway for a scheduled 2011 debut, the luxury Salamander Resort & Spa has announced plans to a new, eco-friendly groups and meetings initiative called Meeting Green.
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Green meetings company helps protect California shores
A new eco-conscious event planning company EcoWithin will donate a large portion of its event profits throughout the remainder of 2009 to “Save Our Shores”, a nonprofit dedicate to marine protection and conservation.
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Tradeshows can be green, too! Travel meetings and events company gets nominated for sustainability award
IMEX, a global tradeshow geared at the incentive travel, meetings, and events industry, was recognized by the Association of Event Organizers (AEO) as one of eight companies to make it onto the shortlist for its coveted 2009 Sustainable Initiative of the Year Award; an award granted to a project that reduces environmental impact across an event or company over a period of 12 months.
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Green business travel events and meetings gets an eco-incentive with tree planting initiatives
Meetings and events technology company, SignUp4, is raising the bar on corporate green initiatives with its promise to plant three trees for each new and renewing customer.
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Businesses focus on the planet with 'MeetGreen'
Portland, Oregon based “MeetGreen” provides event management, consulting and training services that embrace eco-responsibility as its core value and defining specialty with green meetings services.
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Grand Teton Lodge touts its "green cred"
The Grand Teton Lodge Company shares how it has turned unique circumstances into environmental success through its achievements in renewable energy, waste reduction and cooperative partnerships in the second edition of its Envision Sustainability Report.
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2009 Global Spa Summit turns spotlight on eco-friendly initiatives and the current economic crisis
The 3rd annual meeting, held for the first time in Europe, aims to unveil the latest wellness-tourism research and tackle global environmental, economic, labor and medical tourism issues.
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RockResorts launches a new green meetings initiative for corporate travel
From e-brochures and paperless check-in procedures to organic cuisine, RockResorts’ new green meetings initiative includes an online carbon calculator on their web site (www.rockresorts.com) that allows planners to determine the impact their meeting attendees will have on the environment, including the transportation, lodging and details of the event itself.
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Destination's 'Miramonte Resort & Spa' looks to attract business travelers
Miramonte Resort & Spa is launching its “Meetings Stimulus Plan” to attract business travelers to the California desert region. The resort, a property of Destination Hotels & Resorts, participates in “Destination Earth”, the brand’s company-wide environmental preservation effort.
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Healthy meeting alternatives for business travelers
Locales like New Life Hiking Spa, a top destination spa, are increasingly offering free meeting planning services and conference space to companies looking to have corporate meetings with a healthy twist.
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The 'Nines' brings eco-luxury to Downtown Portland
The Nines, a Luxury Collection Hotel, brings “sophisticated surroundings and exceptional experiences” to downtown Portland, with world-class cuisine, indigenous artwork, a private library, modern steakhouse, 14,000 square feet of eco-friendly function space and an anticipated LEED Silver Certification.
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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.
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IMEX Green Awards 2009 open for entries
The most established award, the Green Meetings Award, increasingly attracts extremely strong entries from corporations and agencies worldwide that have embraced the principles of green meetings and, as a result, can demonstrate detailed environmental improvements and savings.
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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.
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iLinc: 'Dear corporate travelers, stop traveling so much.'
iLinc, a leading provider of web and desktop video conferencing software and online collaboration solutions, wants organizations to forego travel while saving on costs and travel effects on the environment.
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World's largest business travel association goes green with NBTA 08
The National Business Travel Association (NBTA), the leading business travel industry association, has released details of its efforts to reduce the environmental impact of the NBTA International Convention & Exposition, the largest business travel event in the world, being held this July in Los Angeles, California.
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Marriott Meetings Go Green
The world-renowned business-hotel chain announces new strides in eco-friendly alternatives to its current meeting products and services.
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"Declaration of Fortaleza" highlights sustainable tourism promises for global community
The document, sponsored and endorsed by 19 Brazilian States as well as 13 countries across the Americas and Europe (U.S. included), was complied according to results of the II International Seminar on Sustainable Tourism. The seminar took place from May 12 through May 15 in the city of Fortaleza in Northern Brazil.
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