ENERGY STAR Challenge Participant Story

Loews Ventana Canyon Resort
Tucson, Arizona
Date Joined: July 17, 2008

Headquartered in New York City, Loews Hotels owns and operates 18 hotels and resorts in the U.S. and Canada. Located in major city centers and resort destinations from coast to coast, the Loews portfolio features one-of-a-kind properties that go beyond Four Diamond standards to delight guest with a supremely comfortable, uniquely local and vibrant travel experience. Loews boasts some of the industries most innovative and successful travel programs, including Loews Loves Kids for families and Loews Loves Pets for discerning animals on the road. Loews Hotels is committed to environmental practices that reduce waste, conserve natural resources and prevent pollution. As a company we promote our "Green Policy" to our employees, our guest and the communities where we operate our hotels.

  

We are communicating the benefits of energy efficiency with a planned Earth Day Celebration for our guest and their families, press releases within our industry, and we will be placing Energy Efficiency brochures in each room, highlighting the steps we have already taken and the steps we plan to take in the future. We are also working on a Green web partner for 2009. For now we are using all the tools that ENERGY STAR has to offer.

  

Loews Hotels is starting an organization wide Green Campaign, using the criteria, recommendations and processes provides by the ENERGY STAR partner program. We are using these resources to initiate Loews Nationwide Green Campaign involving all levels or our corporation, guest and our industry partners.

Contact Information:
Mark Thomas
520-529-7979 (phone)
mthomas@loewshotels.com (email)