Company to Aim for 30% Less Energy Use, 20% Reduction in Water Per Available Room WHITE PLAINS, N.Y.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Expanding on its company-wide commitment to conservation and sustainable operations, Starwood Hotels and Resorts Worldwide Inc. (NYSE: HOT) plans to significantly reduce energy and water consumption at every one of its 1,000 hotels within the decade. Starwood is targeting a 30 percent reduction in energy use per available room by 2020; the company will also work toward a 20 percent decrease in water consumption per available room by 2020. The initiative will apply to all of Starwood’s owned, managed, and franchised hotels around the world.
