The cost savings of sustainability are well appreciated in the hospitality industry, and oftentimes these can be achieved by internal programs that drive staff practices, procurement strategies, and building renovations that improve energy and water efficiency and reduce waste. Obtaining a certification that validates the property’s sustainability is an added challenge, since the criteria of an external organization will now have to be satisfied. But many hoteliers find that stringent process quite worthwhile. “Certified sustainability […]

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