Articles

Carbon Tax Drives Hospitality Industry To Greener Alternatives

Engineering News

By Henry Lazenby
Engineering News, 25 February 2011

Green hospitality networking website Greenstuff founder Lorraine Jenks reports that, with the release of the National Treasury’s carbon tax discussion document late last year, hospitality establishments are starting to give serious thought to how their operations may be affected.

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Greenstuff Takes Gold at Decorex

Decorex SA

By Stephanie Nieuwoudt
Decorex SA e-zine, 2010

Hotelstuff.co.za / Greenstuff.co.za took top honours at the Decorex Joburg 2010 exhibition. They won the “Best Overall Stand” over 700 other exhibitors with their 5-roomed house, furnished and equipped throughout with only eco-friendly products…

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Stylish Living With A Conscience

The Star

By Helen Grange
The Star, 20 August 2010

What are your floors made of? What toxins are in your paint, your carpets? What fumes surround you in bed every night? After an enlightening journey through The Green Living House stand at Decorex Joburg, visitors looked at their own homes through new eyes.

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Hostex Goes Green

SAAEA

SAAEA, 13 February 2010

In response to the overwhelming international move towards a more environmentally conscious approach to all aspects of hospitality, Hostex Cape will, for the first time ever, feature a Greenstuff Village.

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Eco-Friendly Exploring

Aboutime

By Lesley Stones
Aboutime Magazine

A new trend is beginning to influence the decisions people make when they plan their holidays. The exciting question of “where shall we go this year?” is increasingly being answered with “let’s go green”.

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Become A Green Traveler Today!

Hotel and Motel Management

By Doug Kennedy
Hotel and Motel Management, 21 February 2008

If you are one of the many guests who are increasingly interested in preserving our environment for our children and future generations, here are some tips that I hope you will live by and also that you will share with others in your personal and professional network.

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The Six Sins of Greenwashing

Clean Break

By Tyler Hamilton
Clean Break, 20 November 2007

Via Clean Break, we learn of a new study by TerraChoice Environmental Marketing.
TerraChoice surveyed 1,018 consumer products - everything from toothpaste to caulking to printers. They found green washing was rampant. “How rampant? Of 1,753 green claims 99 per cent were bogus to some degree.”

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