Hotel Blackfoot Reduces its Carbon Footprint with Renewable Energy Commitment
(firmenpresse) - CALGARY, ALBERTA -- (Marketwired) -- 01/28/16 -- Today, Bullfrog Power®, Canada''s leading green energy provider, and Hotel Blackfoot, a contemporary hotel minutes from downtown Calgary, are announcing a new environmental partnership. Bullfrog will ensure green electricity is injected onto the grid to match the amount of conventional power Hotel Blackfoot''s executive floors and meeting rooms use annually (730 MWh)-the bullfrogpowering of executive floors is a first for hotels in Alberta. This commitment aligns with findings from a recent study measuring the likelihood that Canadians (84 per cent) will make more environmentally-responsible choices in 2016; 75 per cent in Alberta.
"The hotel industry has long been a leader in the adoption of sustainable solutions," said Anthony Santilli, Vice President, Sales and Marketing, Bullfrog Power. "By choosing Bullfrog Power''s green energy, Hotel Blackfoot is reducing its environmental impact, supporting the development of new renewable energy projects and taking action on climate change."
Across Canada, Bullfrog Power''s green electricity comes from a blend of wind and low-impact hydro power sourced from new Canadian renewable energy facilities. The organization also uses its customers'' support to help develop community-based green energy projects in Canada-such as solar panels on schools and community centres.
"Hotel Blackfoot prides itself on being a contemporary hotel that understands the priorities of a new generation of guests who are looking for greener travel options," said Scott Warner, General Manager, Hotel Blackfoot. "Through our partnership with Bullfrog Power, Hotel Blackfoot is helping to ensure that our natural heritage will always be here for us to enjoy."
In addition to choosing renewable electricity with Bullfrog Power, Hotel Blackfoot, which achieved a 4 Green Key rating with the Green Key Eco-Rating Program, has implemented the following initiatives to provide its guests with a more sustainable experience:
About the Bullfrog Power Holiday Survey
The Bullfrog Power Holiday Survey was conducted online by Environics Research Group with 1,509 respondents from across Canada who were 18 years of age or older, between December 4 and 7, 2015.
About Bullfrog Power
Bullfrog Power, Canada''s leading green energy provider, offers renewable energy solutions that enable individuals and businesses to reduce their environmental impact, support the development of green energy projects in Canada and help create a cleaner, healthier world. As a Certified B Corporation, Bullfrog Power meets higher standards of social and environmental performance, transparency, and accountability. Thousands of individuals and businesses in Canada are doing their part to address climate change and air pollution by choosing green energy with Bullfrog Power. Sign up easily, quickly and affordably at .
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About Hotel Blackfoot
Hotel Blackfoot is a vibrant, contemporary hotel located just minutes from downtown. For more than 40 years we have maintained a singular focus, to provide unrivaled accommodations, care and value to each guest who stays with us. As a privately owned business, we are personally committed to ensuring that every aspect of your visit exceeds your expectations. Inspired by the beautiful views we offer of both the majestic Rocky Mountains to the west and Calgary''s ever-growing urban skyline, Hotel Blackfoot provides the perfect blend of amenities for both the business and leisure traveler. Our nearly 200 immaculate guest rooms and suites have all been completely redesigned, capturing the color and spirit of our unique landscape, and appointed with thoughtful and unexpected comforts. Within the hotel you will find delicious dining options, world-class entertainment and the entire Hotel Blackfoot service team-committed to providing the highest level of care and satisfaction to you.
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Contact Bullfrog Power
Jon McKay
Public Relations Manager
416.360.3464 ext 239
Contact Hotel Blackfoot
Jennifer Johnston
Sales Manager
403-259-1720
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