Holiday Inn owner to ditch mini toiletries from 5,000 hotels

InterContinental Hotels Group will switch to refillable bottles by 2021 to reduce plastic waste

InterContinental Hotels Group is ditching miniature shampoo, conditioner and body-wash bottles across its 5,000-plus sites worldwide to reduce plastic waste.

The owner of the Holiday Inn, Crowne Plaza and InterContinental chains will switch to bulk dispensers, refillable bottles and ceramic containers by the end of 2021.