Article: Starwood Hotels' ELEMENT Brand to Mandate LEED Certification in All Hotels Brand-Wide.

From Energy-Efficient Appliances and Environmentally-Friendly Lighting to Magnetic "Do Not Disturb" Signs, ELEMENT Creates All New Green Hotels

Great for the Earth and Great for Guests, ELEMENT to Offer Healthier, Cleaner Environments and a No-Compromise Eco-Chic Guest Experience

WHITE PLAINS, N.Y. -- In an industry first, Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. (NYSE:HOT) today announced that its newest brand, ELEMENT hotels, will require all hotels brand-wide to pursue the U.S. Green Building Council's (USGBC) LEED certification. With its first hotel debuting this summer and more than 20 hotels set to open by the end of 2009, ELEMENT will make ...

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