IHG Hotels & Resorts opens first net zero carbon hotel in Exeter

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New ultra-efficient hotel aims to offer 'exceptional stay for the environmentally conscious customer'

IHG Hotels & Resorts has this week opened its first net zero carbon hotel at the Exeter Science Park, confirming the "one hundred per cent electric" site has been designed run entirely on renewable power....

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