Glenn Hasek
Xanterra Launches ‘Choose To Be Straw Free’ Campaign
DENVER—According to Milo Cress, an 11-year-old middle school student and enthusiastic environmentalist, an estimated 500 million drinking straws—enough to fill 46,400 school buses annually—are...
Number of Green Key Certified Hotels Now at 3,000
OTTAWA, ON.—Green Key Global is celebrating two major milestones for its flagship offering, the Green Key Eco-Rating Program. This spring Green Key Global celebrates...
InfoComm to Include Sustainable Product Criteria in Catalogs
FAIRFAX, VA.—InfoComm International, the trade association representing the commercial audiovisual industry, announced that its AV-iQ online product database will now feature specifications of sustainable...
NatureTech Solutions to Showcase GEN-X-3 at Restaurant Show
LANCASTER, PA.—Foodservice operations must fend off a continuous onslaught of potentially harmful germs and bacteria. Restaurants and other foodservice operations must be ever diligent...
Galt House Hotel to Install Telkonet’s EcoSmart
MILWAUKEE, WIS.—Telkonet, Inc., developer of the EcoSmart energy management platform featuring Recovery Time technology, announced that Galt House Hotel, located in Louisville, Kentucky, will...
EnerLogic Window Film Receives Technology Award
KINGSPORT, TENN.—Solutia Inc., a subsidiary of Eastman Chemical Company and a leader in performance materials and specialty chemicals, has received the Technology of the...
Chile, Peru Pilot New Global Sustainable Tourism Criteria
WASHINGTON, D.C.—The Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC) has selected the Cusco-Sacred Valley-Machu Picchu corridor in Peru, and the shores of Lake Llanquihue, Puerto Varas,...
Ritz-Carlton, Jean-Michel Cousteau Expand Ambassadors of the Environment Program
MIAMI—The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company, L.L.C. announced that two new Caribbean destinations are offering the award-winning Jean-Michel Cousteau’s Ambassadors of the Environment program. Reflecting the...
Earth Day Reservations at Aqua Hotels to Benefit Ocean Group
HONOLULU, HAWAII—Aqua Hospitality is donating a portion of room reservations on Earth Day to celebrate a number of green improvements throughout its collection. Aqua...
Cone Communications Announces 2013 Green Gap Trend Tracker Results
BOSTON—Earth Day may be just around the corner, but consumers are buying with an eye toward “green” all year long. A record-high 71 percent...
