Tag: Sustainability
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Earth Day 2015: Another hour of unity from brands that demonstrate sustainability all-year
At 8.30pm local time on March 28, lights and electronics were switched off across the globe as part of Earth…
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The business case for sustainability – don’t forget the furniture
We regularly write on sustainability and how it’s in line with the mission of the hotels, colleges and government organizations…
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Digging up the truth about CO2 and you: Cutting carbon and costs
At The Refinishing Touch our customers not only want to reduce their carbon footprints, they want to know precisely how…
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Sector snapshot: Hospitality and the greener generation
The hospitality industry is one of the largest industries in the world. It’s also an intensive business, switched on 24…
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Furniture asset management best practices: Working onsite
In a recent post we discussed one of the cornerstones of furniture asset management; inventory management. At The Refinishing Touch…
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Green hotel news: A headline but also a sound financial decision
2015 is starting off strong for the hospitality industry. Average daily rates (ADR) continue to rise, occupancy is up by 1.8…
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The Refinishing Touch blog poll result: Room for improvement on college campuses?
The higher education industry has been making waves in sustainability for years. We know this from our 37 years of…
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Red, green or black: Balancing the color of money
Many businesses and organizations have a vision to be green. Every business needs to stay out of the red and…
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The convenient truth behind the financial benefits of sustainability
In a previous post we shared our views on trends and drivers. Sustainable initiatives benefit our environment by ensuring it…
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Sustainability and saving costs: Trends, drivers or both?
Sustainability is back in style with a bang for 2015. This is the first of five megatrends from the Ethical…