Category Archives: Sustainability

Re: Golf course development in China

Read my blog and join the conversation: www.HOTELSMag.com, 4/16/13, by Yvette Jong, Craft House LLC

“A HOTELSMag.com reader recently reached out for my opinion on golf course developments in Asia. While I only know this person peripherally, I thought it was fair to give an honest opinion — after all, if you’ve read my blogs before you have an idea of my style and voice. Here’s what I told this reader:

“Wow, golf course development is very specific, and I’ll apologize in advance for any discouragement I might express following this sentence.

A shift from ‘caring to coping’ in Asia

Read my blog and join the conversation at www.HOTELSMag.com, 1/15/13, by Yvette Jong, Craft House LLC

“We’re bringing Eric Ricaurte to Hong Kong at the end of the month to lead interactive seminars on hotel sustainability, CSR and green meetings. Here’s a conversation I had with Eric as we gear up for our seminars, which discusses the shift from buzzword to industry practice, and “caring to coping.”

Yvette Jong: Is it true that corporate social responsibility and sustainability are among the few departments that actually grew during the recession?

CSR Training & Seminars in Hong Kong

Seminars supported by:

Invest HK  MEHK    French Chamber of Commerce
HOTELsMag

As the topic of sustainability becomes more commonplace in all facets of business and society, the ability to act and operate sustainably is evolving from buzz, and proving to be a given requirement for professionals in the hospitality industry.

To raise awareness and help industry colleagues move toward methodical and credible responsible business practices, Eric Ricaurte, Founder of Greenview and visiting scholar at the Cornell University Center for Hospitality Research, will conduct a series of comprehensive seminars to introduce best practices of organizing, conducting and communicating sustainability and social responsibility in hospitality.

Standing firm on sustainability


From CEI Asia, January 2013, by Yvette Jong

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