Green Energy Policy
Loews Hotels has a Green Energy Policy to be “committed to being environmentally responsible”. According to Loews’ website, “the company is thoroughly committed to reducing its environmental impact by actively participating in standards that are in harmony with the earth’s natural resources and direction.” Loews Hotels has partnered with Energy Star in addition to enacting a comprehensive eco-friendly policy across its 18 properties.
Some of the company’s “green” practices include:
- Food donations in partnership with America’s Second Harvest
- Loews “Adopt a Farmer” program sources organic, sustainable food from local gardeners and fishmongers
- Low-flow shower heads
- Compact fluorescent light bulbs
- Locally sourced fruits and vegetables on seasonal menus
- Energy saving measures in kitchens and back-of-house recycling
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