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JW Marriott. Ny marriott marquis green initiatives. Environmental Fact Sheet. Download Print Version - Environmental Initiatives.

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JW Marriott Hotels & Resorts. Orlando marriott world center case study. Hyatt. Hyatt Regency Chicago. Hyatt Regency Denver Consumption. Manchester Grand Hyatt San Diego Hotel Deal- San Diego Hotel Specials- Manchester Grand Hyatt. Grand Hyatt New York Review and Environmental Audit - Green New York Hotels. Property Audit Overview There are 395 properties currently listed in New York.

Grand Hyatt New York Review and Environmental Audit - Green New York Hotels

At this time there are 11 "Green" lodging properties listed of which 4 properties have completed the iStayGreen Audit. Grand Hyatt New York has been awarded a 4 Green Eco-Leaf Rating. To qualify for the Green Eco-Leaf Rating Grand Hyatt New York completed an audit of their property's compliance with over 70 unique eco-initiatives.

Environmentally friendly measures that are reviewed include energy efficiency, water conservation, recycling, enviromentally safe cleaning, reduction of waste, ongoing maintenance, purchasing habits, plus many other factors. For detailed information regarding environmental measures currently employed by Grand Hyatt New York please contact the property directly or email iStayGreen.org. Grand Hyatt NY usage. : Two Dallas Hyatts Purchase 100 Percent Renewable Electricity. AUSTIN, Texas — Green Mountain Energy Company is providing a cleaner, 100 percent renewable electricity product for two Hyatt hotel properties in Dallas -- Hyatt(R) Regency Dallas at Reunion and Hyatt Regency DFW International Airport.

: Two Dallas Hyatts Purchase 100 Percent Renewable Electricity

These two signature Hyatt hotels in Dallas are now the nation's largest hospitality industry purchaser of renewable energy and one of two of Dallas' commercial purchasers of 100 percent renewable electricity. This seminal partnership underlines clean electricity's mainstream acceptance as the economical and responsible source of commercial energy. Renewable energy comes from less-polluting sources and is replenished naturally -- examples include wind, solar and low-impact hydro facilities.

The energy purchase helps these two Hyatt properties reduce their share of pollution from carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions, a greenhouse gas that contributes to global warming. Boston Hyatt. MGM Resorts has won the Green Key designation for the efficiency and sustainability of its operations at 12 resorts, according to a report in Nevada Appeal.

Boston Hyatt

The resorts include 11 in Las Vegas and one in Michigan, according to the company, and are the first hotels in both states to receive the Green Key designation. Green Key evaluates hotels on a scale of one to five Keys, with five Keys being the highest ranking. Results are based on a comprehensive evaluation of the hotel’s sustainability efforts. Harrah's Electricity report. CityCenter LasVegas. Mandarin Oriental, Las Vegas and Veer Towers Awarded LEED(R) Gold Certification , /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Affirming its commitment to bring a new level of environmental consciousness to the Las Vegas Strip, CityCenter has earned its fifth and sixth LEED®+ Gold ratings from the with the certification of , and .

CityCenter LasVegas

The accomplishment completes the certification process for all CityCenter components opening this December, and marks the highest LEED achievement by any hotel, retail district or residential development in . The 18-million-square-foot metropolis is one of the world's largest sustainable communities. "From its inception to design, development and construction, we had one single goal in mind for CityCenter: create a destination that is not only built in an environmentally sustainable manner, but also operates every day with an equal commitment to conserving natural resources," said , president and CEO, CityCenter.

About CityCenter * As a consultant to. The Crowne Plaza Atlanta Perimeter at Ravinia is the First Hotel in Georgia to be Certified by Green Globe Recognizing Sustainable Practices. The Crowne Plaza Atlanta Perimeter at Ravinia, Atlanta's leading hotel on the city's Northern rim, announces its certification by Green Globe, the premier international brand for sustainable travel, tourism and related green businesses.

The Crowne Plaza Atlanta Perimeter at Ravinia is the First Hotel in Georgia to be Certified by Green Globe Recognizing Sustainable Practices

Green Globe Certification CEO, Guido Bauer welcomes Crowne Plaza Atlanta Perimeter at Ravinia into the select group of certified hotels that have chosen to have their green achievements verified against international sustainability standards. Mr. Bauer said, "Green Globe recognizes that true sustainability is a journey, and Crowne Plaza Perimeter at Ravinia, its management and staff have committed to improving their environment and growing their contribution to the local community.

" Craig Hillyard, General Manager of The Crowne Plaza, said, "We have been engaged in a sustainability program for quite some time following the lead of our management company, Crestline Hotels & Resorts, which rolled out its own signature EarthPact program last year. Trump Soho. Purchases Green Power from Green Mountain Energy Company Green Mountain Energy Company announced today that Trump SoHo™ New York at 246 Spring Street, New York City, has committed to purchasing renewable energy from Green Mountain for 100 percent of the hotel’s electricity usage.

Trump Soho

Trump SoHo, the newest property of Trump Hotel Collection, represents the next-generation of luxury hospitality. Green Mountain is the nation’s leading competitive retail provider of cleaner energy and carbon offset solutions. Trump SoHo is expected to purchase more than 5.5 million kilowatt hours (kWh) of wind energy annually from Green Mountain over the two-year term of its agreement. By purchasing the clean energy, Trump SoHo will offset 100 percent of the hotel condominium’s annual electricity usage, which generates an estimated 4.6 million pounds of carbon dioxide (CO2) annually. “We regard this as a wise business decision on all levels,” said Trump SoHo General Manager David Chase. Read full story at: Fairmont Hotel in D.C. Purchases 100 Percent Renewable Energy. WASHINGTON, D.C.

Fairmont Hotel in D.C. Purchases 100 Percent Renewable Energy

—The Fairmont Washington, D.C. has awarded a contract to Boulder, Colo. World Hotels - PDF of EcoFriendly World Hotels. Tabacon Grand Spa Thermal Resort. Since the beginning of the property´s operation, Tabacon Grand Spa Thermal Resort incorporated Social and Environment Responsibility as a Philosophy of Business, to assure its commitment with the Sustainable Tourism.

Tabacon Grand Spa Thermal Resort

Tabacon has implemented during several years significant efforts to incorporate into our daily processes sustainable practices. We have designed and developed plans, programs and actions to improve the quality of all services preserving the natural treasures and resources available in our 872 acres property. Back in 2011 Tabacon got a fourth level CST Certification; the Sustainable Tourism Certification given by the Costa Rican Tourism Institute to those companies with responsible practices in harmony with the environment. Our Carbon Neutral Program started on 2008 based on Tabacon's management and staff members commitment to meet Costa Rica's goal of becoming the World's first carbon neutral country by 2021.

Combined Heat and Power Partnership. Is My Hotel a Good Fit for CHP?

Combined Heat and Power Partnership

Do you have more than 100 rooms? * Do you pay more than 7 cents per kilowatt-hour for electricity? Turning Stone Resort & Casino Case Study pg. 44. Rio Hotel/Casino Sus Initiatives. Reducing energy consumption is a key element of our environmental stewardship goals and at any given time, a multitude of initiatives are underway to improve energy efficiency at our properties. Progress has been especially significant in older properties where retrofits and upgrades have delivered significant savings. At new properties, we have the opportunity to design in environmentally friendly features from the outset. Encouraged by positive results, we drive ourselves to achieve more. Electricity and natural gas are our main sources of energy, representing 93 percent of our consumption. During 2012, we achieved a 1.4 percent reduction in absolute electricity and gas consumption in our operations, bringing our total performance since the establishment of our baseline in 2007 to an 8.5 percent absolute reduction for these energy sources.

We are always looking for opportunities to improve energy conservation and resource consumption. Rio Analysis pg.32. Seneca Niagra Falls Usage Case Study(Casinos Fact Sheet. Is My Hotel or Casino a Good Fit for CHP? Starwood Sheraton case studyHotels Fact Sheet. Borgata. The Borgata Hotel Casino and Spa is a hotel, casino, and spa in Atlantic City, New Jersey, United States. It is owned by Marina District Development, a joint venture between Boyd Gaming and a divesture trust established by MGM Resorts International. The casino hotel features 2,002 rooms and is the largest hotel in New Jersey. The Borgata opened in July 2003 and is the top-grossing casino in Atlantic City.

History[edit] This caused major controversy, as it would cut through a middle-class neighborhood and competitor Donald Trump sued Wynn for it saying that it was a "driveway" to his casino. The Tunnel Project did go on, even after Wynn's Mirage was cancelled, finally opening in 2001. Borgata Case Study pg. 46.

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