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In 2009, a hotel guest asked what happened to leftover soap after checkout, his initiative later distributed over 100 million recycled barsThat question led to the creation of Clean the World, an organisation that collects used hotel soap, recycles it and distributes new bars t...
Started selling paneer for South Indian hotels: Class VIII dropout who took over family's failing milk business built a Rs 10,000 crore dairy empire; here's who he isStarted making paneer for South Indian hotels in the early 1990s, Sathish Kumar turned a failing family milk business into Milky Mist, one ...
India's premium coffee boom: How the brew is becoming a lifestyle, not just a beveragePremium coffee is becoming a lifestyle symbol across India. Consumer expectations are shifting towards quality and personalized experiences...
As food costs rise, chefs turn to trash for $160 tasting menusFrom mushroom stems to vegetable scraps, kitchens are becoming more inventive. This approach not only reduces waste but also makes economic...
From farm to factory: Dela Foods is rewriting the rules of food processing in IndiaBy reducing agricultural waste through direct farmer partnerships, this winner of the ET MSME Awards 2024 is creating a blueprint for susta...
Hotels in India move ahead of global peers in sustainability goalsTop hotel chains in India are setting high sustainability goals, with targets like 100% green certified buildings and significant reduction...
This Italian vacation hotspot is running out of water and is turning away touristsAgrigento, a tourist spot in the Italian island of Sicily, is currently running into water scarcity due to its aqueducts drying up. This ha...
Booking.com reveals what's in the mind of Indian accommodation providersAccording to the survey results, when it comes to the consumer spending trends observed by hoteliers in India, they’ve reported that more t...
Vivanta Guwahati – IHCL’s first foray in North East India introduced in-house bottling plantJayanta Das, Area Director, and General Manager of Vivanta Guwahati, expressed the hotel's dedication to zero single-use plastics in alignm...
Bengaluru eateries to offer paper napkins only on demandThe Bruhat Bengaluru Hotels Association (BBHA) in Bengaluru, India, has called on its approximately 40,000 member-establishments to minimiz...
Drowning in garbage: How this innovation can make burning trash safe and economicalAs population and economic activity rise, the quantum of waste will also increase. Managing this is important in a world where the need to ...
This airline may have found the solution to get you to travel lightThe primary objective of this initiative is to promote sustainable tourism while providing utmost convenience to visitors. Prior to boardin...
Beyond the glitz and glam: Dubai's commitment to sustainable tourismDubai has generated $29.4 billion from international tourists, making it the top global tourism destination in terms of visitor spending, a...
SIDBI takes measures to facilitate greening of MSMEsA window for financing high impact innovative technology and climate change projects which have reached the product prototype stage and app...
Trends for the hospitality and travel industry in 2022With the rise of the hybrid working model, people are experimenting with their work settings by traveling to new locations and working from...
India Inc takes steps to sustain natural capitalToday, more than 50 million customers of Bharti Airtel receive e-bills, thus saving more than 21,000 trees annually.
5-star hotels in Delhi to take environment-friendly steps by SeptemberAll five-star hotels in the city will take a number of environment-friendly steps to cut power and water consumption by September 30
- New UK government for major cuts in official perks
British civil servants are in for an age of forced austerity as the David Cameron government draws up extensive plans to cut the 156 billio...
- Coming, Energy-efficiency norms for industry
The government is expected to clear on Thursday a proposal to put in place a market-based mechanism to force industry and commercial establ...
- Cos waste min $500 mn annually in hotel spend
Companies collectively waste half a bn dollars annually by failing to strategically manage their hotel program, said American Express Busin...