Steve Pinetti, senior vice president of the hotel group, explained how sound environmental practices are now much more commonplace than when Kimpton began its sustainabilityprogram.
We have transparency about vision, about how things are done, about even how we think about our business in terms of our supply chain and our sustainabilityprogram.
When times are bad and companies are laying off parts of the workforce, the sustainabilityprogram can be seen as non-essential business in the eyes of the people making the cuts.