Causes
February 20, 2015
Fairmont Empress in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
By Kay Sorin
Fairmont Hotels & Resorts is leading the industry in sustainability, having recently become the first hospitality brand to reduce its carbon dioxide emissions to the World Wildlife Fund’s recommended target.
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