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Hilton
New York
The Hilton
New York is
steps closer to
becoming a
more
Sustainable
Hotel. Efforts
are in place to
reduce our
carbon
footprint,
produce less
waste and
increase
energy
efficiency
throughout
our hotel. We
are aligned
with Hilton’s
global efforts
to reduce
energy
consumption
by 20%,
reduce Co2
emissions by
20%, reduce
output of
waste by 20%
and reduce
water
consumption
by 10%, all by
the year 2014.
Hilton New York
GREEN INITIATIVES
Water Conservation
Energy Improvements
Linen and towel reuse program for guests Co-Generation Plant Generating it’s own
Guest-Opt In Program: All guests can “Opt- steam/energy
Out” of housekeeping services during their Constructed 16K sq ft green roof system
stay and either receive a Hilton discount or Delphi / BMS Interface - Air conditioning in
have a donation be made to Million Trees meeting rooms only when room is occupied
Low flow toilets in all guest rooms
Fuel Cell - UTC Pure Cell 200 – representing
Low flow shower heads in all guest rooms 6% of the Hotels total energy load - clean
burning technology
Motion sensor lighting in meeting rooms
Waste Minimization
Recycling
Recycle guest room white paper, card
board, and newspaper
Recycle cardboard in conference spaceHilton Team Members and their families have
participated in Tree Planting Days , Forest
Partnership with CITY HARVEST Unused food/ left over food is donated Restoration Days, collected recycled backpacks
for children., etc. Team members volunteer at a
Biodegradable guest room keys
local soup kitchen once a month.
Business cards contain 30% post
To
celebrate Earth Day, Hilton gave all guests
consumer waste
checking
in a “Tree in Box” to plant at home
All copy paper contains 30% recycled
Toiletry paper products are made of recycled
content
materials
Laundry done off site by Meritex: Machines use
66% less water then conventional washers
Pallet reuse program in place with vendors
Biodynamic wines sold in bar / lounges
 Local produce is sourced throughout the year
Miscellaneous