Sheraton Grand Hotel to go dark for one hour as part of Earth Hour
Sheraton Grand Hotel, Dubai will go dark for one hour on March 30, as part of the Earth Hour 2019 initiative
Vida Dubai hotel achieves Green Key Certification
Vida Downtown Dubai hotel highlights some of the new environmentally-conscious initiatives that have won the property recognition by Green Key
New Qatar restaurant fines guests who waste food
For every piece of food left after the meal is finished, diners at Japanese-Thai restaurant Maison De Sushi may have to pay US $1.40 (QR5)
Damac Towers by Paramount gets EarthCheck nod
Damac Towers by Paramount Hotels & Resorts has received the EarthCheck Design Certification for its sustainable plans
Comment: Restaurants need to donate surplus food
If portion sizes can't be reduced, donating food is the logical solution to food waste says Caterer Middle East editor Sarah Jacotine
Sustainability interview: Martin Baeuerle
Find out more about the progress of Qatar's hospitality market in the sustainability sector and where it's going
Six Time properties to receive Green Key award
Time Hotels properties recognised across 12 criteria including waste management handling and guest awareness in Green Key certification
Sustainable tourism in the mid-market hotel sector
Sustainable tourism consultant Laura Lesar discusses how economy hotels can appeal to the new 'eco-conscious' traveller
First Central Hotel Suites seeks Green Key
Barsha Heights based First Central Hotel Suites is set to become Green Key certified as the mid-market property embarks on reputation overhaul
Green Globe re-certifies Jumeirah's Kuwait hotel
Jumeirah Messilah Beach Hotel and Spa has been certified by Green Globe for the second year in a row for sustainable management
Cocktail Kitchen teams up with Ripe Organic
The JLT-based restaurant and bar will offer a three-course menu using sustainable and organic produce from Ripe every Sunday
Super-budget hotel at $2 a day to enter UAE
Chototel will target the UAE its its next phase of development, bringing a 'super-budget hotel' to the emirates
Dusit Int'l introduces eco-friendly amenity
The hotel group is ditching magazines and newspapers in favour of PressReader HotSpot
Marriott Marquis Dubai joins food donation drive
To date the JW Marriott Marquis Dubai has shared more than 3,900 portions of useable food with families and labourers in its new participation with 'Heafz Al Na'amah' initiative by Dubai Municipality
Imdaad converts used cooking oil into biofuel
The company will collect used cooking oil from restaurants and hotels for recycling and conversion to biofuel
16 Rotana hotels in the UAE ISO 14001-certified
Extensive planning and training procedures put into place before an external audit was conducted