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Old Aug 29, 2019 | 9:03 am
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Originally Posted by Dr. HFH
That said, yes it's true that measures like these also benefit the hotel owner by reducing costs. But does it matter what initially motivated hotel management to implement things like this? Regardless of whether it was out of concern for the environment or concern for the bottom line, the environment benefits. If the hotel also benefits, great.
Yes, it absolutely does. If Marriott wanted to invest in the product and also in making it environmentally friendly, glass, bioplastics, etc. that would be a true improvement. This is a devaluation masquerading as an 'enhancement'.
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