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It’s no secret that the U.S. hotel industry has been slower to adapt than others when it comes to sustainability. Many companies have implemented individual practices and there are increasingly more completed and registered LEED properties. While Barry Sternlicht promises to launch his environmentally friendly 5-Star 1 Hotels, the only brand currently on the market that ensures LEED certification in each of its locations is Starwood Hotels & Resorts’ extendedstay offering, Element. Until now. “Our industry is one of the biggest in the world and promises to grow exponentially over the next five decades,” explains Adrienne Pumphrey, global head of new sustainable brand, Adoba Eco Hotel & Suites, and its owner, Atmosphere Hospitality Management. “We just could not ignore the realities, and we wanted to play a critical role in reducing the industry’s impact on natural resources, the air we breathe, and the destinations where we do business.” Together with CEO and president Jim Henderson she promises “a new era of sustainable design [with] a business model that includes a holistic approach to sustainability throughout the entire development process,” Pumphrey says. Using holistic standards as brand guidelines, she adds that Adoba Eco plans to roll out 15 properties in the next three years. Each new build (full and select service prototypes) will require Gold or Platinum LEED certification, while conversions will work to achieve the highest LEED level possible. Besides the usual LEED necessities and products that “take into account environmental and socio-economic issues,” signature elements include Adoba Smart Solar Roofing; the A-Gemini Alternative Wind Energy Solution; the company’s proprietary A-Gemini Total Technology Property Management System, which not only includes a customizable booking engine, but allows owners to control energy consumption and reduce operating expenses; the hotel’s own “Green Dreams” bedding package with a hypoallergenic wool mattress featuring a breathable plant-based foam layer; and a restaurant with an organic menu. Even in-room guest trays are made from recycled road signs. Adoba’s first property, a renovation of a Radisson in downtown Rapid City, South Dakota, opened in February. Naturally, its design takes cues from the surrounding Black Hills. The highlight: custom guestroom wall murals of the legendary Sturgis Motorcycle Rally, Mount Rushmore, Sylvan Lake, and majestic herds of buffalo, all made from an earth-intelligent wallcovering. “When travelers make their buying decision and the design is celebrating the destination while minimizing the property’s carbon footprint, the hotel will become a destination in itself,” Pumphrey says. hd

This photo: Adoba Eco’s Adrienne Pumphrey. Below, from left: Three views of the guestrooms at the Adoba Eco Hotel Rapid City/Mt. Rushmore, decked out in reclaimed wood from snow fences and Black Hills-inspired custom wall murals and fabrics.

Adrienne Pumphrey
Global Head, Adoba Eco Hotel & Suites, Highlands Ranch, Colorado

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IIDA/HD Product Design Winners
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