The green hospitality revolution is upon us. Resort and hotel customers now expect owners and operators to do everything they can to make their properties as energy efficient as possible, to save water and minimize waste, all while maximizing the guest experience. Here's how Audubon International's Green Lodging and Green Hospitality programs help hotels strike that vital balance. READ MORE

With sustainability becoming the standard and not the anomaly in the hospitality industry, many travelers are opting to select a greener stay. Located in Golden, Colorado, the award-winning Golden Hotel intertwines community initiatives and social sustainability to maintain its commitment to eco-friendly practices while keeping the charm and history of Golden alive. READ MORE

We are now in a climate emergency. The 2021 IPCC Report stated it is "unequivocal that human influence has warmed the atmosphere and land". The built environment sector has a vital role to play in responding to climate emergencies. With buildings currently responsible for 40% of global carbon emissions, decarbonizing the sector is one of the most cost-effective ways to mitigate the worst effects of climate breakdown. READ MORE

With a growing understanding of the hospitality industry's impact on the environment coupled with a demand from consumers to see businesses engaging in sustainable practices, we've seen hotels embrace practices that range from green design to recycling programs to energy-saving technologies. In today's environment it's both essential and easy to implement eco-friendly practices so we'll focus on the tactics being employed. READ MORE

With several hoteliers globally making the push toward implementing eco-friendly practices, sustainable renovations are at the forefront of a greener world. Enveloped by six world-class ski resorts, the sustainably renovated, newly launched AC Hotel Frisco Colorado has continued to make strides in the community finding innovative ways to go green while driving tourism and building a culture of sustainability. READ MORE