Hand Washing Day: Clean Hands, Healthy Society

“VIRAL and bacterial infections have become a threat to the health and well-being of adults and children in every society, from highly developed to developing countries. Hence, it is an aspect that ought to be given a special attention in order to curb the spread of infection. Every member of the society, be it market …

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Case Study: DoubleTree by Hilton Amsterdam Centraal Station – Clean the World Proud Partner in Amsterdam

DoubleTree by Hilton Amsterdam Centraal Station is a Proud Hospitality Partner in Amsterdam​ Key Program Details: Start Date: 01/10/2021 Last Collection: 19/02/2024 Program Type: Plastic Bottled Amenities Only Total Rooms: 557 Rooms Plastic Collected: 2,585 Kgs as of February 2024 Introduction: Clean the World’s Europe operations are on the rise, with more and more hospitality …

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Clean the World Europe Moves to New Home in Aalsmeer!

We are thrilled to share some fantastic news – Clean the World Europe has completed its relocation to Aalsmeer, Netherlands! The decision to move from our former location at Moezelhavenweg 9 (Prodock) in Amsterdam is thanks to our ever-expanding operations. We are thankful for this new opportunity to grow and produce even more impact! As …

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Clean the World – Your Plastic Recycling Partner

Although some commercial waste management companies make hotels separate their recyclables (paper, plastics, glass, etc.), much of your plastics are not recycled at all. In fact, they get sent straight to the landfill. That’s why we are different! Our Global Hospitality Recycling Program gives hotels an easy way to recycle their discarded guest room soaps …

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A Letter from Our Team

Dear Awesome Supporters, Happy National Gratitude Month! We couldn’t think of a better time to send you a massive virtual hug and a treasure chest of thank yous. November is all about celebrating gratitude, and YOU are at the top of our gratitude list. To our fabulous clients, you’re not just clients but partners in …

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Clean the World, Kapellerput Hotel Heeze, and ADA Cosmetics: A Sustainable Partnership Driving Positive Change

Clean the World is proud to partner with Kapellerput Hotels in Heeze, which places sustainability at the heart of its practices. With a focus on recycling, waste reduction, energy efficiency, and ethical sourcing, Kapellerput is a beacon of environmentally responsible practices. Through our Global Hospitality Recycling Program, which transforms used soap bars and plastic amenities …

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Clean the World UK Showcases at the Independent Hotel Show in London

Clean the World’s UK team had a fantastic time at the Independent Hotel Show London, where Clean the World Global proudly showcased our commitment to sustainability alongside other leaders in the industry. The event brought together like-minded organizations, including Green Key England, mission: net zero, and Planet Mark. It was a fantastic event that highlighted …

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Clean the World Paves the Way for Sustainable Hospitality Practices at GSTC Webinar

Clean the World, in collaboration with Responsible Plastic Management (RPM) and Greenview, is thrilled to have presented as part of the Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC) webinar series. This recognition underscores the significance of our collective efforts in driving positive, impactful change within the hospitality industry. During “The Power of Soap and Plastic Recycling Programs …

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Marriott’s MESH and Clean the World Go Hand in Hand

Making Sustainability Easier We’re excited to share that Clean the World’s collection data is now accessible to all Marriott hotels worldwide through their MESH (Marriott Environmental Sustainability Hub) platform. MESH helps Marriott track and report their sustainability efforts across all their hotels. Streamlining a hotel’s collection data directly into MESH makes reporting impact “hands-free” and …

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Join CTW Events in Creating a Greener Tomorrow

How CTW Events is Creating Change the Green Way

October 24 marks International Day of Climate Action, and at CTW Events, we’re committed to helping people and organizations make the world a better place while being kind to our planet. Let’s dive in and learn more about how our efforts help protect and preserve the environment. Our Mission in a Nutshell At CTW Events, our mission …

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Various Hyatt Hotels in the UK and Ireland Join Forces with Clean the World UK 

In line with Hyatt’s commitment to advancing environmental action so that destinations around the world are vibrant for colleagues, guests, customers, owners, investors, and communities, a number of Hyatt UK and Ireland hotels have signed up to take part in the Clean the World UK’s Hospitality Recycling Program. Through this recycling program, the participating hotels …

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Clean the World To Present at Global Sustainable Tourism Council Webinar

Clean the World, Responsible Plastic Management (RPM), and Greenview Recognized by the Global Sustainable Tourism Council We are absolutely thrilled to announce that Clean the World, Responsible Plastic Management (RPM), and Greenview have received recognition from the Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC), industry leaders in sustainable hospitality, for our exceptional sustainable initiatives. This recognition underscores the …

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Hilton Garden Inn London Heathrow Is Leading the Way for Sustainable Hotels

Offsetting the Impact of the Hospitality Industry Hilton Garden Inn London Heathrow is setting a commendable standard for environmentally responsible hotel operations by partnering with Clean the World and Green Key England in the UK. Through this collaboration, Hilton Garden Inn London Heathrow is driving sustainable hotel practices and inspiring others to follow suit. The UK’s …

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City of Amsterdam Partners with Clean the World in Impact Deal

Amsterdam’s Commitment to Sustainability The City of Amsterdam, renowned for its strong commitment to sustainability, has partnered with Clean the World to drive impact, reduce waste, and support CO2 reduction goals within the city. Together, we are reaching out to local hotel partners throughout Amsterdam to get to know the services and impact of Clean …

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September Marks National Preparedness Month – Are You Prepared for a Disaster?

Dubbed the “Summer of Extremes,” this year has produced 23 separate billion-dollar natural disasters during the first 8 months. According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, these events include 18 severe storm events (tornado outbreaks, high wind, hailstorms), two flood events, one tropical cyclone, one wildfire event, and one winter storm or cold wave. …

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What is Sustainability?

What Is Sustainability?

Understanding Sustainability and How Clean the World is Shaping a Better Future for Our Planet The Power of Sustainability Sustainability is an increasingly important concept today as we face pressing environmental, social, and economic challenges. The concept of sustainability encompasses a wide range of practices and principles aimed at creating a balance and awareness of …

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Why is Sustainability Important?

Building blocks of sustainability

The Importance of Championing Sustainability In today’s rapidly changing world, sustainability has become a topic of significant importance. From climate change and environmental degradation to social equity and ethical practices, there are numerous reasons why sustainability should matter to everyone. In this article, we will explore the significance of sustainability and its impact on the …

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What is Environmental, Social, and Corporate Governance (ESG)?

What is Environmental, Social, and Corporate Governance (ESG)?

The Emergence of ESG In recent years, environmental, social, and governance (ESG) has gained significant attention in the business world. As consumers become more invested in sustainability and ethical business practices, ESG factors are now considered essential in assessing the long-term sustainability and ethical impact of companies. This comprehensive guide will explain ESG and its …

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The Detrimental Effects of Plastic: How It Threatens Our Health and the Planet

The Detrimental Effects of Plastic: How It Threatens Our Health and the Planet

Clean the World is Driving Awareness of Plastics to Support Environmental and Social Change Introduction Plastics have seamlessly integrated themselves into our daily lives, but the true cost of their extensive use is only now coming to light. Staggering figures show that plastic consumption has quadrupled over the past three decades due to burgeoning markets. …

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Why Do Hotels Need to Recycle? And Why Clean the World is the Perfect Recycling Partner!

In today’s fast-paced and consumer-centric world, recycling is more important now than ever. Millions of pounds of waste go to our landfills every year, taxing our natural resources and environment. However, if we embrace circular practices like reducing resource and energy demands, reusing materials, and utilizing waste, we can help protect our planet. With its …

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Welcoming CTW Events: Driving Impact through Circularity and Collective Action

We are excited to welcome you to explore CTW Events, our new brand initiative that focuses on mobilizing and empowering volunteers to make a tangible difference in the communities where they live, work, and play. CTW Events, a distinct and dynamic brand under Clean the World Global, specializes in curating impactful team-building experiences that resonate …

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Clean the World and Green Key Partnership: Driving Sustainability and Social Impact in the Hospitality Industry

How Hotels Embracing Sustainable Initiatives Are Making a Difference The hospitality industry has recognised the growing importance of environmental, social, and governance (ESG) initiatives, with customers and investors seeking businesses that prioritise sustainability. In response to this demand, a new partnership has emerged between Clean the World and Green Key in England. This partnership offers …

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What are the Different Types of Plastics?

Understanding the Various Types of Plastics

The 7 Types of Plastic Plastics have become an integral part of our daily lives, playing a crucial role in countless applications across industries. However, not all plastics are created equal. There are numerous different types of plastics, each with unique properties, uses, and environmental implications. This article will explore the most common types of …

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Marriott Vacation Club’s Partnership with Clean the World Showcases Inspiring Impact

We are excited to celebrate Marriott Vacation Club this month for its continued commitment to sustainability and tremendous impact through Clean the World. As of June 2023, Marriott Vacation Club has distributed 627,435 soap bars through Clean the World’s recycling program. By collecting discarded soap and plastic bottled amenities (e.g., shampoo, conditioner, body wash), Marriott Vacation Club has …

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Amazon Employees Across Europe and the UK Built 32,300 Hygiene Kits for World Refugee Day

For Hospitality Article Click Here In a powerful display of solidarity, compassion, and commitment to corporate social responsibility (CSR), Amazon employees from across Europe and the UK joined forces in a series of Impact Events focused on assembling hygiene kits to support World Refugee Day on June 20. Through the unwavering dedication and effort of …

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Clean the World Unveils ExperienceHub: An Innovative Online Event Registration Platform

At Clean the World, we are excited to unveil our brand-new online event registration platform, ExperienceHub, designed to transform the way you plan and execute impactful events. With a focus on convenience, customization, and transparency, our platform empowers you to create memorable experiences that bring teams together and make a positive impact. Join us as …

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Celebrating Summit Hotels’ Environmental Impact

Graphic Celebrating Summit Hotels’ Environmental Impact

This month, Clean the World is thrilled to recognize – and applaud – the stellar results of Summit Hotels Properties as they continue to raise the bar in our Global Hospitality Recycling Program and continue to showcase their unwavering commitment to environmental conservation and community support. Summit Hotels has shown a deep understanding of the …

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Embracing Hope and Compassion

Embracing Hope and Compassion

As the first half of the year 2023 comes to an end, we take this time to look back and reflect on the many important communities that make up our diverse and beautiful world. Each year, on June 20th, people around the world come together to commemorate World Refugee Day. This significant event serves as …

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Clean the World welcomes THE PIG as a new Global Hospitality Recycling partner in the UK.

The PIG

Clean the World is thrilled to announce its Global Hospitality Recycling Program partnership with THE PIG, which operates a collection of small lifestyle hotels within the UK with a focus on authenticity, informal design, and eco-friendly practices. Each PIG hotel has its own personality and sense of self. Every property comes with laid-back, warm service …

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SoJo partners with Clean the World to recycle their bathroom amenities

SoJo Partners with Clean the World

Via the Clean the World Global Hospitality Recycling Program, Clean the World and sojo, the vacation rental industry’s first automated amenity platform, have joined forces to fulfill their common mission of leading the vacation rental industry’s sustainability efforts by recycling bathroom amenities and reducing the amount of waste ending up in landfills. Sojo’s innovative approach …

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Clean the World Makes a Real Ecological Impact on the Hospitality Industry

Clean the World has been making significant strides in promoting sustainability and reducing waste in the hospitality industry. Founded in 2009, the organization has expanded globally, partnering with over 8,200 hotels and resorts. Its purpose is simple: saving millions of lives around the world while simultaneously diverting amenity waste generated by the hospitality industry. One …

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5 Reasons to Choose CTW Events For Your Next Team Building Event

As part of its Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) efforts, Clean the World is providing a unique opportunity to help those in need, while engaging communities and employees. Via the Clean the World Kit Building Experience, companies can participate in a fun and impactful team building event, where individuals work together to build kits, such as …

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Celebrating 11 Years of Impact with Caesars Entertainment

Clean the World’s mission to protect the environment and save millions of lives by leading a global hygiene revolution began in 2009. Since then, we have locked arms with the hospitality industry, helping to put their otherwise discarded soap and amenity bottles into the hands of men, women, and children in need. Since 2010, Caesars …

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Morgan Heritage Launches the iJAM Music Festival

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Orlando, Florida – Grammy Award-winning Morgan Heritage (Roy “Gramps” Morgan, Peter “Peetah” Morgan and Memmalatel “Mojo” Morgan) today announced the iJAM Music Festival – Where Impact Meets Music. The one-day festival features international music superstars performing a spectrum of genres including Reggae, Rock, R&B, Soca, Latin, and much more all while bringing …

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If The Brady Bunch Home Were Getting A Makeover, This Hotel Might Just Be The Result

“If home renovation shows existed 50 years ago, a modern makeover of the Brady Bunch house might reveal the Palihotel Seattle. The plaid and floral furniture is new, the walls are a darker shade of green and the appliances are sexy Smeg, but the retro result is eclectically hip and homey.” “Bouquets Seafood, fruit, vegetables, …

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A Look At Harrah’s Ak-Chin Casino’s 25 Years Of Impact

13. Harrah’s employees and their families as well as Ak-Chin Indian Community members participated in the following CodeGreen activities: Shred-It and Adopt A Highway clean up events, creation of an Employee Garden, clothing drives, Earth Day celebrations, creating Clean the World Hygiene kits for veterans in need, community conservation festivals, tree raffles for Arbor Day …

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What Will Travel Look Like In 2030?

“It is impossible to accurately predict what travel will look like in a decade, but the actions that companies and organizations are taking today can tell us a lot about what the future could hold. For example, it’s fairly safe to say that hotels will wipe out single-use plastics and take a more environmentally friendly approach to …

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Can Your Hotel Soap Save Lives?

“The United Nation reports that a staggering 3 billion people worldwide don’t have basic hand-washing facilities in their homes. Lack of soap and clean water leads to communicable diseases such as cholera and dysentery, and it’s estimated that diarrhea linked to poor sanitation kills almost 300,000 children younger than five every year.  Which is why major hotel …

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The Best Inns And Hotels In Kennebunkport

“Located on the banks of the Kennebunk River, Nonantum Resort has been welcoming weary travelers since 1884. While the inn is known for its spectacular water views, it should also be noted that the staff make sustainability a top priority. Almost one ton of unused bath products have been recycled by the hotel over the past …

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This Airline Is Replacing Millions Of Single-use Cups With Tasty Edible Ones

“The top three airlines in the U.S.—Delta, American Airlines, and United—have adopted similar practices (though, to be fair, they make no mention of consumable cups). Instead, all cite reductions in single-use plastics and recycling efforts (both Delta and American claim to be the first). United, for its part, claims to be the first to partner …

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Research Conducted For Clean the World: Bacterial Contamination Common In Refillable Dispensers

“ORLANDO, FLA.—A research study conducted on behalf of Clean the World by the University of Arizona (UA) showed a 100 percent bacterial contamination rate in refillable dispensers that contain shampoo, body wash, conditioner, hand soap, or lotion. Of 82 samples taken, 63 (76 percent) yielded bacterial numbers greater than 1,000 colony-forming units per gram of …

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Hilton Lathers Up Soap Recycling Programme To Support Communities In Need

“Hilton’s soap recycling efforts in Europe will be supported by a new Clean the World facility, which opened in Amsterdam last year. From 2020, this facility will recycle soap from Hilton’s hotels in the UK and 17 countries across Continental Europe. “Partnering with brands such as Hilton helps us to deliver much-needed hygiene supplies to …

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Research Conducted For Clean the World: Bacterial Contamination Common In Refillable Dispensers

“ORLANDO, FLA.—A research study conducted on behalf of Clean the World by the University of Arizona (UA) showed a 100 percent bacterial contamination rate in refillable dispensers that contain shampoo, body wash, conditioner, hand soap, or lotion. Of 82 samples taken, 63 (76 percent) yielded bacterial numbers greater than 1,000 colony-forming units per gram of …

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Regional Company Of The Year: Palm Holdings

“Palm Holdings also places a priority on giving back to the community. In 2017, the company launched a philanthropic arm called the Palm Holdings Family Foundation. “All our hotels are involved — we’ve been a key donor in our local communities and involve our staff in where we allocate funds,” says Taneja. Among the Foundation’s …

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Company Of The Year: Hilton Canada

“A company with 100 years of history, Hilton understands the importance of giving back. For example, every shift, when members of the housekeeping staff at a Hilton hotel clean a room, they gather up the used bars of soap to be repurposed for a grander application — a new life helping less fortunate people. “That’s …

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Escape To Sandpearl Resort On Florida’s Gulf Coast

“So Blue and Yet So Green; Sandpearl Resort is also a leader in environmental conservation, the first Silver LEED-certified resort in the state. The program improves energy efficiency, indoor air quality, water conservation and natural resource conservation. They’ve also partnered with Clean the World, which recycles guests’ leftover soap and shampoo to reduce waste and provide essential …

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Making Spirits Bright

“Clean the World:For many children in underdeveloped countries, something as simple as a bar of soap can be all the difference in preventing diseases such as pneumonia and diarrhea—which can kill approximately 1.8 million people annually. Through its foundation, not only does Clean the World bring handwashing supplies and training in places like Tanzania and …

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Hyatt Is Eliminating Travel-Sized Plastic Toiletries

“Hyatt is the latest international hotel brand to ditch travel-sized toiletries from its rooms, following Holiday Inn-owner InterContinental Group and . Portable tubes of shampoo, conditioner and bath gel will be replaced with bulk-sized toiletries across Hyatt‘s global chain of 220,000 rooms beginning in June 2021. The changes will affect Hyatt‘s 900 hotels worldwide, encompassing …

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PHOTO REPORT: Disney Springs 11/25/19 (Volunteer Day, Starbucks Tumblers, “The Little Mermaid” VHS Phone Case, RIP Bongos Pineapple, And More)

“It’s a fantastic day to be out at Disney Springs. It’s Volunteer Day and Disney is hosting some events to help guests get involved and give back to the community. We stopped in to check out the one-day only “Volunteer Village” and see what we could do to help.” … VIEW SOURCE

Indian Nurses Donate 1,000 Hygiene Kits To Charity, Homeless

“The aroma of Indian cuisine filled the St. Matthew’s Church family center Saturday afternoon as dozens of volunteers raced to package 1,000 hygiene kits for donation — the event a charitable start for the fledgling San Antonio Indian Nurses’ Association, a nonprofit group founded in February.” … VIEW SOURCE

Sandpearl Resort – Florida’s Jewel On The Gulf Coast

“Look around and all you see is the pure white sand and crystal blue waters of the 2.5 mile stretch of Clearwater Beach. Welcome to the sheer splendor of the AAA Four-Diamond Sandpearl Resort, part of the Opal Collection of luxury destinations. This four-star hotel blends the radiant beauty of the coast with luxury amenities …

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Disney Teams Up With Disaster Relief Agencies To Support Recovery Efforts In The Bahamas

“Over the last few months, Disney Cruise Line Cast and Crew Members have worked diligently to provide immediate short-term relief to those impacted. Disney Cruise Line Cast Members assembled more than 1,500 Clean the World personal hygiene kits. Clean the World is a global health organization committed to providing sustainable resources, programming and education focused on …

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Walt Disney World Resort Update For November 2019

“This coming Saturday, November 23, at 10:30 a.m. Eastern, Bob Chapek, Chairman of Disney Parks, Experiences and Products will join Mickey Mouse and friends and the Aguirre family who were recently named the first-ever Disney and Points of Light Volunteer Family of the Year on the Marketplace stage at Disney Springs, to mark the start …

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Pay It Forward With Family Volunteer Day Celebrations In Disney Parks!

“Disney Springs in Disney World will be buzzing with celebrations! At 10:30 AM at the Marketplace Stage, you can join Mickey Mouse and friends and Disney exec, Bob Chapek, in celebrating the Disney and Points of Light Volunteer Family of the Year, the Aguirre family. The Aquirre family started a nonprofit called Emily’s Meals which …

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Help Celebrate Family Volunteer Day With Disney

“After the celebration, guests can head over to a nearby “Volunteer Village” between 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. to take part in fun volunteer activities that support local nonprofits. Volunteers can help Clean the World, write postcards for Operation Uplift, and participate in a nature activity with the Disney Conservation Fund. Anyone who participates will be eligible to receive exclusive offers …

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How to celebrate Family Volunteer Day At Disneyland, Disney World

“At the Walt Disney World Resort, the day will kick off at 10:30 a.m at the Disney Springs Marketplace stage. Chairman of Disney Parks, Experiences and Products, Bob Chapek, will be joined by Mickey Mouse and friends to celebrate the Aguirre family from Texas, who were recently named the first-ever Disney and Points of Light Volunteer Family of the Year, following a …

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DISNEY NEWS ROUNDUP:

“Over the last few months, Disney Cruise Line Cast and Crew Members have worked diligently to provide immediate short-term relief to those impacted. Disney Cruise Line Cast Members assembled more than 1,500 Clean the World personal hygiene kits. Clean the World is a global health organization committed to providing sustainable resources, programming and education focused on …

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Refill ‘N Beyond: Helping Communities And Workplaces Become A Forefront Of ‘Greenovation’

“As gathered by Clean The World, a World Health Organisation arm, around two million plastic bottles and partially used bars of soap are used and apparently thrown away worldwide. In reality, 90% of plastic in the world doesn’t get recycled. They all make their way to landfills, as well as the ocean. So, what can …

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Sleepless in Seattle? No More, At The Downtown Palihotel

“The Vibe: Nautical and eclectic. Standout Detail: The hotel prides itself on its eco-friendly efforts by sourcing all local fruit, veggies, and seafood from near (and beloved) neighbor, Pike Place Market. Partially used soap bars and bottled bath products are donated to Clean the World for a second life. This Place Is Perfect For: Seattle …

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Disney Cruise Line Continues Recovery Efforts in The Bahamas By Teaming Up With Disaster Relief Agencies

“Previously, we brought you the news that Disney Cruise Line had committed to more than $1 million in cash and in-kind support to help Hurricane Dorian relief and recovery efforts in The Bahamas. As part of that initiative, Disney announced it has teamed up with three leading disaster relief and recovery organizations. These organizations include the American …

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Hyatt Is Eliminating Travel-Sized Plastic Toiletries

“Hyatt is also placing a greater emphasis on encouraging customers to use reusable water bottles by making bottled water available only by request and increasing the number of fresh water stations in its lobbies. The initiative is part of the hotel chain’s broader commitment to “reduce disposables and select environmentally preferable options whenever possible,” the …

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How TCF Center, Caesars, LA Convention Center And More Are Getting Greener

“U.S. Hard Rock Hotels Offers Hygiene Kit Events As part of its “Save the Planet” campaign, Hard Rock International recently partnered with Clean the World to offer a unique meeting experience that encourages teambuilding while giving back to the community, reducing waste and helping those in need.  During Clean the World’s Hygiene Kit Events, groups can work in …

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Premium Soap For Men: 7 Artisanal Specialty Soaps

“I like the look of this men’s bar soap by Marlowe—simple, to-the-point, and very masculine. It’s an exfoliating bar, which means it’s intended more as a face wash than as a shower bar, but it would work for either. If you’re a man who could use a good face scrub to get the day’s grit …

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Hotel Soaps Are Cleaned To Be Recycled And Reused

“Clean the World cleans and recycles used hotel soaps to donate them to countries with high death rates of diseases linked to poor hygiene Watch the full episode: Hotel soaps get a new life once they are collected by the nonprofit Clean the World, which cleans and donates them to countries with high death rates …

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Triple Award Winning Sandymount Hotel Is Crowned Europe’s Leading Green Hotel

“In 2013, Sandymount Hotel took an eco-friendly and sustainable approach to achieve a greener, cleaner hotel by reducing both energy and water consumption. Fast forward to 2019 and the ‘green’ award winning Sandymount Hotel is the European front-runner. As part of the waste prevention system, the Loughran family and green team members have reduced, re-used …

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Plastic-free travel

“Of course, for us it doesn’t end with signing the plastic pledge and calling it a day. We want to take action! To do this, we partnered up with the NGO Clean The World to highlight accommodations at bookdifferent.com that take part in reducing plastic pollution. This is only the beginning, as we believe that …

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Season 2 E41 – Hotel Soaps Are Cleaned To Be Recycled and Reused

“Hotel soaps get a new life once they are collected by the nonprofit Clean the World, which cleans and donates them to countries with high death rates of diseases linked to poor hygiene. As hotel chains move to eliminate small plastic bottles, organizations like Clean the World plan for this eco-friendly future.” … VIEW SOURCE

Hard Rock Teams Up With Clean the World For Sustainable Give-Back Initiative

“With the motto, “Save the Planet,” part of its DNA since it began nearly 50 years ago, there’s no doubt that Hard Rock International strives to make a positive impact. The global hotel brand has partnered with Clean the World, an organization that recycles hotel hygiene products, to offer a unique experience to meetings, incentives, …

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Students Organize Hygiene Drive For Local Nonprofits

“Professor Karin Braunsberger, who teaches an online course called “Principles of Entrepreneurship,” likes assigning projects where students do “real-life work” whenever possible. This semester, while brainstorming projects, she was contacted by Wanda Chaves, a USF alumna, who provided a pre-built project that would have students work with local nonprofit organizations. The project, Social Entrepreneurship Experiential …

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News in brief

“Simon Vincent, president of Europe, the Middle East and Africa at Hilton, said: “The expansion of our soap recycling programme not only helps us to reach our environmental goals, but also contributes towards tackling the significant hygiene epidemic which sees around 3,600 children under five die every day due to lack of access to clean …

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How TCF Center, Caesars, LA Convention Center and More Are Getting Greener

“As part of its “Save the Planet” campaign, Hard Rock International recently partnered with Clean the World to offer a unique meeting experience that encourages teambuilding while giving back to the community, reducing waste and helping those in need. During Clean the World’s Hygiene Kit Events, groups can work in teams to build hygiene kits …

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FANTASY • The Bronx Wanderers • Donny & Marie • Las Vegas Sands • Big Boys Toys

“On Oct. 5, Las Vegas Sands, along with global health organization Clean the World and the American Red Cross, partnered for a world-wide disaster relief kit build and blood drive to support community preparedness and social relief efforts. The sixth annual event was hosted at The Venetian Resort, where hundreds of Venetian Team Members and …

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Atrium Hospitality Adds Three Branded, Full-service Hotels To Its Expansive Management Portfolio

“Atrium Hospitality is ranked one of the nation’s largest hotel operators. Headquartered in Alpharetta, Georgia, the company manages a portfolio of 84 hotels in 28 states, representing well-known brands such as: Hilton, Marriott, and IHG, among others. With nearly 10,000 passionate associates, Atrium operates 20,897 guest rooms/suites and more than 3 million square feet of …

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Homewood Suites by Hilton Debuts In The Dominican Republic With Brand’s 500th Hotel Opening Milestone

“Located at Avenida Winston Churchill 107, Homewood Suites by Hilton Santo Domingo offers guests convenient access to downtown attractions. The hotel is walking distance from the Acrópolis Center and the upscale shopping district of Blue Mall. Guests can explore the fascinating Colonial Zone, stroll through Los Tres Ojos Park or take in the beauty of …

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The New Generation of Green Hotels

“So how did we get here? Past perceptions might have been that to keep things green while travelling, we should stay in smaller, locally owned hotels. But leaving aside the issue of ownership, and looking purely at ecologically friendly initiatives, recently the big brands have really raised their game. Last year, Hilton pledged to cut …

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Changing The Lives of Millions With A Bar Of Soap

“In a single-car garage 10 years ago, Seipler started Clean the World, with one goal in mind: “We were going to save millions of children’s lives around the world.” With the help of his family, eight of them started scraping soap with potato peelers, cooking it, grinding it, and re-forming it into new soap bars.” …

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Announcing the Drop by Drop Project in Partnership With Las Vegas Sands

“Today, Clean the World Foundation, a global leader in water, sanitation and hygiene and sustainability, announced a new water program in partnership with Las Vegas Sands Corp (NYSE: LVS). The Drop by Drop Project is a collaborative initiative that sets out to reinvest capital from water stewardship efforts into innovative projects, supporting local communities in …

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Major Hotels Make Move To Bulk-Size Toiletries | Shift Expected To Reduce Waste By Eliminating Up To 500 Million Mini-Bottles Yearly

“In 2018, Marriott — whose brands include Ritz-Carlton, W and Sheraton among others — tested bulk amenities in 1,000 hotels to positive feedback from guests. Adding all properties will bring a significantly larger environmental impact, said Naguib, leading to a 30% reduction in plastic use. Most of the brands are working to shift their amenities …

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Golden State Bans Hotel Mini-toiletries In Effort To Minimize Waste

“To reduce the impact of plastic waste pollution, California banned hotel and lodging use and distribution of travel-size plastic toiletries. No longer will miniature personal care products like shampoos, conditioners and liquid bath soaps be part of the amenities package. The proliferation of single-use plastics has devastated the environment and is overwhelming landfills . To …

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Clean the World Challenge

“Embassy Suites by Hilton, Hilton Garden Inn, Hampton by Hilton, Homewood Suites by Hilton and Home2 Suites by Hilton are rolling up their sleeves for the Clean the World Challenge. The brands are challenging hotel owners and Team Members to collect bars of soap left behind by guests to be recycled into 2 million bars …

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Seven Stylish Airline Amenity Kits That Are Eco-Friendly

“United’s amenity kits themselves are not focused on environmental practices, per se. Yet the airline’s sustainability-focused Eco-Skies initiative and partnership with Clean The World, an organization that combats preventable hygiene-related deaths, is worth mentioning. After flights, crew members collect unused items from onboard amenity kits, such as toothpaste and hand sanitizer. The airline then sends …

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“God In Shoes” Coordinates Widespread Outreach In Orlando, Florida, To Serve Women And Their Families

“As result of those meetings and months of planning, the women’s convention participants volunteered at several locations, including organizations that address homelessness (Orlando Union Rescue Mission, Coalition for the Homeless of Central Florida, and Christian Services Center of Central Florida); organizations that combat hunger and food insecurity (Second Harvest Food Bank, Rise Against Hunger, and …

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Hunt Military Communities Hosts Helping Hands Week

“Hunt Military Communities’ (HMC) employees joined forces to help support their local communities by participating in Hunt’s annual Helping Hands Day. In all, more than 35 organizations, located throughout the United States, were supported by hundreds of HMC employees who closed down their offices for the day to volunteer their time and energy in support …

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Travelodge Canada’s Environment Initiatives

“Hagel noted that Canadian Travelodges will all be becoming Green Key certified. And while it is not a brand standard yet, hotels should offer guests the opportunity to receive 500 Wyndham Rewards points if they opt out of room cleaning. He also lauded Travelodge Canada’s partnership with Clean the World. Clean the World creates new …

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Bluegreen Vacations Celebrates Its Season Of Giving

“Over 120 community organizations across the U.S. benefited from Bluegreen Vacations Corporation’s (“Bluegreen Vacations”) annual Season of Giving campaign. During the month of November, associates and guests of the vacation ownership company participated in outreach initiatives across its network of 67 United States-based resorts. The Company partnered with national organizations including Feeding America, the Salvation …

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St. Andrew’s School Alum: Dorian Relief Effort Not An Opportunity, It’s An Obligation

“We were extremely impressed with the number of volunteers wanting to help out in the wake of this disastrous storm,” Metropulos said. “In the U.S. as well as Grand Bahama, we had locals coming up left and right to help lend a hand to collect and distribute these relief supplies. We could not have done …

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Border Soap & Hygiene Relief

We have 500,000 bars of brand new soap, 10,000 hygiene kits and tens of thousands of other hygiene items that are ready to ship to the U.S. Customs and Border Patrol Detention Centers. Watch the video below for information on how you can help. The crisis at the border has garnered national attention and Clean the …

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Welcome to the Global Hygiene Revolution.

Clean the World is proud to announce the following new partners to its Hotel Recycling Program: Mercure Hotel Amsterdam Centre Canal District Hyatt Regency Düsseldorf Sea Breeze CourtSuite Hotel Pincoffs Doubletree North Charleston-Convention Center Destination Residences Hawaii – MauiHilton Knoxville Airport Hilton Garden Inn Denver Union Station Lee House Pensacola The Inn at Circle T …

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New Hospitality Partners

Hampton Inn & Suites Hope Hampton Inn Lafayette – LA Millennium Hilton New York One UN Plaza The Just Inn Home2 Suites Denver South Centennial Airport Home2 Suites Eagan Minneapolis Home2 Suites by Hilton Richmond Hill Savannah I 95 Palihotel Seattle Home2 Suites by Hilton Frederick Home2 Suites by Hilton Charlottesville Downtown Four Seasons Hotel …

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Hilton Garden Inn and Hampton by Hilton Expand Company’s Partnership with Clean the World

Hilton Garden Inn and Hampton by Hilton Expand Company’s Partnership with Clean the World in time for National Handwashing Awareness Week, Hilton Supports Industry’s Largest Soap Recycling Program MCLEAN, Va.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–In honor of National Handwashing Awareness Week, Hilton Garden Inn and Hampton by Hilton announced a partnership with Clean the World, the world’s largest organization …

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