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Mari L. SnyderVP, Social Responsibility
Marriott “Spirit to Preserve”
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Marriott’s Environmental Goals
Reduce energy and water footprint by 25 percent by 2017
Expand LEED-certified hotels across all Marriott brands and Headquarters – 10-fold over next five years
Engage Marriott’s top-tier vendors to supply price-neutral, greener products
Educate and inspire associates and guests to support the environment – “at work, at home, on travel”
Address environmental challenges through innovative conservation initiatives including rainforest protection and water conservation
Goals set and reviewed by Executive Green Council
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Hotels’ Resource Conservation
Reduce energy and water footprint by 25 percent by 2017
Performance Indicators
per available room
Change from 2007
Energy 11.0% ↓
GHG Emissions 10.7% ↓
Water 8.2% ↓
Waste (U.S.) 17.0% ↓•Report annually to the Carbon Disclosure Project, including the Supplier Module
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Green Hotels
Currently, Marriott has nearly 85 hotels across all brands in 5 countries that are LEED-certified or registered by the U.S. Green Building Council. LEED is Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design and a standard for U.S. Green Building Council
Marriott is expanding its green hotel portfolio 10-fold over the next five years with the recent introduction of a green hotel prototype for the Courtyard brand that will be pre-certified LEED.
Saves an average of $100,000 in development costsand 6 months in design time, and up to 25% energy and water savings for its owners – a competitive advantage for Marriott.
Four other brands will have LEED prototypes within two years.
Marriott headquarters was awarded LEEDExisting Building Gold Status in April 2010
Expand LEED-certified hotels across all Marriott brands
Marriott headquarters earned
LEED-Gold for existing buildings
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Greening Our Supply Chain
More than 8,400 Cintas uniforms made from recycled plastic water bottles
Eco-Smart™ pillows filled with polyester micro fiber spun from recycled water bottles
Room ready towels save 6 million gallons of water from the entire value chain
Carpeting made from 25% recycled content is now a design standard
Sustainable seafood initiative – FutureFish – rolled out globally
2010 Sustainable Supply Chain Summit for global procurement team, Avendra
Engage Marriott’s top-tier vendors to supply price-neutral, greener products
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Marriott’s Social Responsibility Strategy
Customer requests for ‘greener’ meetings, green travel
Exponential growth in Sales RFP questions
Lack of industry standards for carbon calculation, ‘green hotel’.
Proliferation of green certifying/labeling bodies
Sustainability TransparencyCarbon Disclosure ProjectSustainability ReportFinal Step for Performance,
First Step in Ongoing Strategic Assessment