Glenn Hasek
First Non-U.S. Element Hotel Opens in Vaughan, Ontario
STAMFORD, CONN.—Element Vaughan Southwest, the first international hotel within Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide’s Element portfolio, has opened. Built green from the ground up,...
Marriott Reaches Milestone in Greening its Supply Chain
SAN FRANCISCO—MindClick Global, a leader in supply chain sustainability performance and sourcing solutions, announced that Marriott International is ahead of its sustainable sourcing goals...
BookDifferent.com Increases Hotel Tally to More Than 3,500
AMSTERDAM—BookDifferent.com has increased the choice of green hotels in the United States, Canada and Britain to more than 3,500. BookDifferent lists two new eco-labels...
Acuity Brands Expands Acculamp Grade Series
ATLANTA—Acuity Brands, Inc. expands the Acculamp specification grade series to include a dimmable 2000 lumen PAR38 LED lamp. The PAR38 LED lamp replaces 150-watt...
USGBC, Architects Commend Mayors for Green Building
LAS VEGAS—The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) and the American Institute of Architects (AIA) have commended the U.S. Conference of Mayors (USCM) for passing...
Ecova Report Says Lodging Industry Decreased Energy Consumption 5 Percent from...
SPOKANE, WASH.—Ecova, a total energy and sustainability management company, recently released its second annual Big Data Look at Energy Trends: 2008-2012 report. The report...
Protect-A-Bed Appoints Distributors in New Markets
CHICAGO—Top officials from Protect-A-Bed, a leading provider of bedding protection products, announced the company has appointed four new distributors. Protect-A-Bed has named Advance Foam...
MaxLite Debuts T5, T8 Fluorescent Vapor Tight Fixtures
WEST CALDWELL, N.J.—Engineered as cost-effective, specification-grade luminaires for commercial outdoor and indoor locations, MaxLite introduces highly durable T5 and T8 Fluorescent Vapor Tight Lighting...
Grainger Opens New Distribution Center in Illinois
MINOOKA, ILL.—Grainger, the leading broad line supplier of maintenance, repair and operating (MRO) products serving businesses and institutions, hosted a grand opening to celebrate...
Traulsen Upgrades Refrigerators, Holding Cabinets
FORT WORTH, TEXAS—Traulsen announced the latest in a series of new customer-inspired equipment features for its refrigerators and hot-holding cabinets. The EZ-Clean Gasket and...
