Leading hospitality company Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide Inc. (HOT) recently joined forces with The Urban Land Institute (ULI) Greenprint Center for Building Performance. The collaboration intends to boost the creation of environmentally sustainable properties globally. The move is in line with the company’s commitment towards incorporating top-class environmental practices and improves the sustainability of its hotels and consequently the real estate sector across the globe. The Urban Land Institute acquired The Greenprint Foundation in January, 2012 to create The ULI Greenprint Center for Building Performance. Its mission is to guide the global real estate sector towards improved environmental performance through focus on energy efficiency and reduced carbon emissions. Apart from Starwood, many real estate industry giants are already a part of the environment friendly organization. These include Avalonbay Communities
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