Highlights From The Convene Green Alliance Focus Forum
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eTN Staff Writer
ARLINGTON, VA - The Environmental Protection Agency reports that the trade show industry is second only to the construction industry in producing waste.
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Changing The Traveler's Landscape
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eTN Staff Writer
NEW YORK, NY – The new American landmarks, all of which are changing the traveler’s landscape with modern, environmentally-tuned design, have been named by Travel + Leisure magazine.
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Partners With Clean Currents And The EPA
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eTN
ROCKVILLE, MD - Spearheading the hospitality industry's efforts in Montgomery County, Maryland to be increasingly environment conscious, the Legacy Hotel & Meeting Centre launched its environmental pr
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Vigorous Discussion Expected At ETOA Conference
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eTN
Over the last few decades, concern for the environment has soared up the political and business agenda.
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Putting Its Best Carbon Footprint Forward
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eTN
SAN JOSE, CA – San Jose is grounding itself in the wide world of green. Going beyond the standard programs, initiatives all throughout San Jose are forcefully changing the way business is done.
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Green Pope
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AP
ROME — Pope Benedict XVI has urged tourists to respect the environment and local cultures, touching again on a theme that has earned him a reputation as the "green pope."
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Resort Recognized For Environmental Efforts
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eTN
CHAPEL HILL, NC (September 11, 2008) – The island of Barbados is a little greener after Divi Southwinds Beach Resort was certified as a Green Hotel - the first property in Barbados to receive the d
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Colorado Resort Green Initiatives
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eTN
COPPER MOUNTAIN, CO - Copper Mountain announced the release of the resort’s 2008 Environmental Report, which highlights Copper’s existing and upcoming environmental initiatives, including the inst
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Nominations Invited
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eTN
Nominations are now being invited for the IMEX Green Awards 2009.
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Green Globe Benchmarked Company
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Nelson Alcantara, Special to eTN
In its bid to is take a leadership position for environmental responsibility in Europe’s Meetings, Incentives Conventions and Exhibitions (MICE) market, Amsterdam’s RAI has confirmed that is has s
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Nation's First Hotel Wood Card Makes Its Debut
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eTN
BOULDER, CO (August 19, 2008) - Sustainable Cards, producer of the United States' first wood hotel key card, today announced that their eco-friendly cards will debut in Denver hotels during the Democr
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Who Is The Very Best In Europe?
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eTN
LONDON - World Travel Awards European and Green Awards Ceremony takes place in one of the greenest places on earth – AquaCity, the luxurious Slovakian resort in Poprad, which is almost completely se
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The Green Star Hotel Initiative
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eTN
The owners of El Gouna, one of Egypt’s top leisure resort towns, are looking forward to the initial results of a pioneering new scheme, The Green Star Hotel Initiative, to which they committed last
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4,000 Trees To Be Saved By Just Using Pads Made Of Recycled Paper
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eTN
BETHESDA, Maryland - The average three-day meeting at a Marriott hotel attended by 1,000 people produces more than 12 tons of trash, uses 200,000 kilowatts of power and consumes 100,000 gallons of wat
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Commitment To A Set Of Green Initiatives
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eTN
HO CHI MINH CITY — Chalk another one up for the Caravelle Hotel.
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Agency’s Sustainability Rating Makes The Competition See Green
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eTN
Leading hotel booking agent Conference Care has unveiled to its clients what is understood to be the UK’s largest database of hotels and venues with a social conscience - Conference Care’s Venue S
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Austrians Think It's Unbecoming To Flaunt Their Own Eco-Friendly Projects
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eTN
A new section on the website of the Austrian National Tourist Office UK and Ireland is highlighting the country's strong eco-friendly travel options for visitors.
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Escape Adventures Receives Highest Honor Yet
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eTN
Travel International announced today that Escape Adventures has just received its highest honor yet, a 4 out of 5-star rating through its Sustainable Tourism Eco-certification Program™ (STEP).
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Still A Need For Increased Education And Strategic Planning
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eTN
NativeEnergy, an international leader in the carbon offsets industry, conducted a live Webinar in May, titled The Role of Carbon Offsets in Adventure Travel. As an informal survey of 50 members of the Adventure Travel Trade Association (ATTA), the objective was to gather perceptions of carbon offsets in the adventure travel sector.
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Quest For Sustainable Native Timber To Build New Convention Center
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eTN
As part of achieving a ‘6 Star Green Star’ certification for the new Melbourne Convention Center, Plenary Group and its construction contractor Brookfield Multiplex, needed to source a forest that was able to supply sustainable Australian native timber to cover 8,500 square meters of ceiling and wall paneling.
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