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Maryland Marriott Hotel Achieves LEED Platinum Certification

The hotel is one of four in the U.S. to achieve LEED’s highest level of certification and, in 2004, was the first in North America to become LEED-certified.

August 7, 2015

Studio GAIA to Design MGM National Harbor in Maryland

To achieve the Green Building Council’s Leadership in Energy and Design (LEED) Gold certification, sustainable elements will be used throughout the property’s interior and exterior.

July 31, 2015

Wyndham Hotel Group Acquires Ramada Resort Eco Beach Broome

The use of solar power and fluorescent lighting allow the eco-friendly property to be 70 percent self-sustainable.

July 20, 2015

Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide Debuts Element Brand in Asia Pacific

The Element Suzhou Science and Technology Town is located in an eco-city in the Suzhou National New & Hi-Tech Industrial Development Zone in China.

June 23, 2015

Wyndham Hotel Group Unveils LEED Certifiable Construction Prototypes

Over the past two years, the company developed the prototypes in an effort to refine its offerings across its six brands.

June 4, 2015

Starwood Launches the Westin Jekyll Island

Memphis-based LLW Architects designed the five-story, U-shaped hotel to meet LEED Silver specifications and minimize its environmental impact. 

May 15, 2015

Banyan Tree Phuket and Angsana Laguna Phuket Achieve EarthCheck Silver Certification

EarthCheck Silver certification requires businesses to have a sustainable policy and environmental action plan in place to measure key performance areas.

April 23, 2015

Rush Creek Lodge to Open at Yosemite National Park

The mountain resort will meet sustainability and environmental performance standards as a certified B corporation.

April 15, 2015



Leonardo DiCaprio to Open Island Eco-Resort Off Coast of Belize

The island development plan and resort both place a heavy emphasis on sustainability and environmental restoration.

April 6, 2015