Glenn Hasek
Mashpi Lodge Readies for April Opening Near Quito, Ecuador
QUITO, ECUADOR—There is a new destination for experiencing natural beauty, biodiversity and eco-adventure in the Ecuadorian Andes: the Mashpi Rainforest Biodiversity Reserve. Located two-and-a-half...
Eco Promotional Products Launches New E-commerce Site
VERNON HILLS, ILL.—Eco Promotional Products, Inc. (EPP), an eco-friendly promotional products company, has launched its new, user-friendly e-commerce site to the public. Anytime, day...
JLF/lone meadow Joins Sustainable Purchasing Consortium
NEW YORK—The Hospitality Sustainable Purchasing Consortium announced that JLF/lone meadow (aka JL Furnishings), a leader in sustainable hospitality furniture design and manufacturing, has joined...
Gauthier’s Saranac Lake Inn Wins Good Earthkeeping Award
SARANAC LAKE, N.Y.—Gauthier’s Saranac Lake Inn in Saranac Lake, N.Y. is the recipient of the New York State Hospitality & Tourism Association’s (NYSH&TA) 2012...
IMEX Trade Show Saw Significant Drop in Waste Generation
FRANKFURT, GERMANY—A campaign to reduce overall waste output from the IMEX in Frankfurt trade show, whether recyclable or not, has seen waste levels drop...
LVH-Las Vegas Hotel and Casino Chooses Concept Amenities
MELBOURNE, AUSTRALIA—The LVH-Las Vegas Hotel and Casino (formerly the Las Vegas Hilton) has selected Concept Amenities to provide its guestroom liquids and soaps. Each...
Parsons Joins ForrestPerkins as Vice President of Operations
WASHINGTON, D.C.—ForrestPerkins announced that Pamela Parsons, AIA, ASID, LEED AP, has joined the luxury hospitality design firm as vice president of operations. Parsons, who...
Square Footage of LEED-Certified Existing Buildings Surpasses New Construction
WASHINGTON, D.C.—LEED-certified existing buildings are outpacing their newly built counterparts, according to the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC). As of last month, square footage...
Sustainable Furnishings Council Approaches 400 Members, Educates Many More
CHAPEL HILL, N.C.—This past October was a landmark month for the Sustainable Furnishings Council (SFC). It was then that the nonprofit turned five years...
Lutron Appoints Pessina President
COOPERSBURG, PA.—Michael W. Pessina has been appointed president of energy-saving light control manufacturer Lutron Electronics Co., Inc. In his 35-year career with Lutron, Pessina...
