{"id":1673,"date":"2019-08-29T12:45:30","date_gmt":"2019-08-29T12:45:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/umang.pk\/2019\/08\/marriott-hotels-ditching-small-plastic-toiletry-bottles\/"},"modified":"2019-08-29T12:45:30","modified_gmt":"2019-08-29T12:45:30","slug":"marriott-hotels-ditching-small-plastic-toiletry-bottles","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/umang.pk\/ur\/2019\/08\/29\/marriott-hotels-ditching-small-plastic-toiletry-bottles\/","title":{"rendered":"Marriott hotels ditching small plastic toiletry bottles"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<div class=\"line textcontent_img watermark\">\n<p><strong>Bethesda:<\/strong> Marriott International, the world&#39;s largest hotel chain, said Wednesday it is throwing away disposable toiletries as part of its plan to reduce environmental impact.<\/p>\n<p>But instead of moving to a refillable wall-mounted dispenser, the hotel turns to a larger pump action bottle containing about 10-12 times as much as a shampoo, conditioner or bath gel.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>In fact, many U.S. municipalities now send most of their currently marked plastic to landfills or incinerators.<\/p>\n<p>Arne Sorenson, Group Chairman and CEO, said, \u201cCustomers are pursuing changes that will make a meaningful difference in the environment without sacrificing the quality of service and experience we expect from our hotel.<\/p>\n<p>The chain is expected to prevent about 500 million small bottles from being transferred to landfills, a 30 percent reduction in current use of convenience plastics per year.<\/p>\n<p>This is an extension of the policy that first began in the economy&#39;s brand of brand in January 2018. In July 2018, the hotel adopted a plan to remove plastic straws and agitators.<\/p>\n<p>The plastic took more than 400 years to decompose, and the concept of politely placing plastics in recycling bins is a matter of recycling, especially since China stopped importing millions of tons of plastic waste in 2018.<\/p>\n<p>A recent study published in Science Advances found that about 630 million tonnes of total global plastic waste generated by 2015 had only 79% generated from landfill or the environment, 12% incinerated and only 9% recycled. Is estimated. .<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/pre>\n<\/pre>\n<p>Source Link : https:\/\/www.pakistantoday.com.pk\/2019\/08\/29\/marriott-hotels-ditching-small-plastic-toiletry-bottles\/<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bethesda: Marriott International, the world&#39;s largest hotel chain, said Wednesday it is throwing away disposable toiletries as part of its plan to reduce environmental impact. But instead of moving to a refillable wall-mounted dispenser, the hotel turns to a larger pump action bottle containing about 10-12 times as much as a shampoo, conditioner or bath [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"default","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[5363],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1673","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-foreign"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/umang.pk\/ur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1673","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/umang.pk\/ur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/umang.pk\/ur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/umang.pk\/ur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/umang.pk\/ur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1673"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/umang.pk\/ur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1673\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/umang.pk\/ur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1673"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/umang.pk\/ur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1673"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/umang.pk\/ur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1673"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}