Gold Coast resort to eliminate over 170,000 plastic bottles through new initiative
Sheraton Grand Mirage Resort, Gold Coast has announced it is swapping plastic bottles for glass or aluminium throughout its guestrooms, restaurants and meeting spaces in an effort to improve sustainability.
Australia's first cross-laminated timber hotel to open in 2020
TFE Hotels and Hume Partners Property have announced they will launch Australia’s very first cross-laminated timber (CLT) hotel and the tallest timber adaptive-reuse project in the country - the ultra-modern Adina Apartment Hotel Melbourne Southbank – later this year.
Launceston's Peppers Silo Hotel steps up waste battle through FOGO
The Peppers Silo Hotel in Northern Tasmania is on track to divert about 24 tonnes of waste from landfill per year after adopting Launceston City Council’s Food Organics and Garden Organics (FOGO) system.
'Energy efficient' Holiday Inn Express opens in Melbourne
A hotel aiming to be the only operating accommodation venue in Australia to have the 5-star National Australian Built Environment Rating System (NABERS) rating has opened in Melbourne's Southbank.
Accor commits to global elimination of single-use plastics in guest experience by 2022
Accor has committed to join the Global Tourism Plastics Initiative led by the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and the World Tourism Organisation, in collaboration with the Ellen MacArthur Foundation.
Heritage Christchurch Hotel wins Heritage Tourism Award
Heritage Christchurch has just been announced the winner of the Heritage Tourism category in the Canterbury Heritage Awards 2018, which honours Canterbury individuals, organisations and companies involved in heritage restoration, retention, promotion or tourism.
Six Senses will mark their arrival in the South Pacific on April 14 with its brand new Fiji resort, which will be 100 percent solar powered by the largest micro grid in the country using Tesla batteries.
