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Green Seal Begins ‘The Green Seal Blog’

WASHINGTON, D.C.—Green Seal, the nation’s oldest nonprofit environmental certification organization and the original “Green Seal of Approval,” announces the beginning of the Green Seal...

New NRA Report Offers Sustainability Tips, Tools

CHICAGO—The National Restaurant Association has launched a new report focused on sustainability best practices for the foodservice industry. Created by the NRA’s Conserve sustainability...

Rhode Island Governor Signs Nation’s Second Mattress Recycling Bill into Law

ALEXANDRIA, VA.—On July 15, Rhode Island Governor Lincoln Chafee signed legislation into law that would create the United States’ second mattress recycling program. The...

Six Senses Names Amber Marie Beard Vice President Sustainability

BANGKOK—Six Senses Hotels Resorts Spas has named Amber Marie Beard Vice President Sustainability. Beard has had a fascinating career in locales around the world,...

Fall Schedule Filling Up with Green Conferences, Expos

Get out your calendars. It is going to be a busy green lodging conference and trade show season beginning in October. As reported here...

Costa Rica Vacation Rental Company Adds Eco Tours

MANUEL ANTONIO, COSTA RICA—In their ongoing pledge to promote sustainable tourism in Costa Rica, Escape Villas announces the availability of eco tours through their...

EPA Debuts Upgraded Energy Star Portfolio Manager

WASHINGTON, D.C.—The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) today announced the release of an upgrade to its popular online energy management and tracking tool, Energy...

PortionPac Launches Floor Care System for Auto-Scrubbers

CHICAGO—PortionPac Chemical Corp. has launched a new auto scrubber floor-care line of its signature unit-dose concentrates. The new system is optimized for auto-scrubber and...

Tru Fragrance Announces Second Harvest of Tru Blooms

CHICAGO—Tru Fragrance, a leading Chicago-based boutique fragrance development company, announced the second harvest of Tru Blooms, a first-of-its-kind initiative that originally debuted in 2012....

NRA, Duke University Team Up for Second Zero Waste Study

DURHAM, N.C.—The biggest barrier restaurants in Durham, N.C., face in achieving “zero waste” is a lack of affordable composting and recycling options, a new...