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Basic Steps You Can Take to Employ a Green Cleaning Program

It’s easy to see why “green cleaning” is a hot industry topic. We all want a clean and healthy space to live, work and...

Weighing the Environmental Upside/Downside to Leather

Leather has long been used in our industry for furniture, wall and floor surfaces, and other design elements. Looking at the leather industry as...

Avtron LoadBank Releases Heater for Bed Bug Treatment

TAMPA, FLA.—Avtron LoadBank Inc. has introduced its new compact portable convective heater designed for the purpose of killing heat-sensitive insects, especially bed bugs. The...

Evolve Guest Controls Installs EMS at Philadelphia Hotel

NEW HYDE PARK, N.Y.—Evolve Guest Controls has completed installation of its fully custom keycard-based energy management system (EMS) in all of the Hilton Inn...

Net-Zero Energy Buildings White Paper Available

ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, ILL.—“Zero and Net-zero Energy Buildings + Homes,” a 64-page white paper that proclaims “the next frontier in the green building movement,” is...

Elimination of Chromium Makes Leather an Eco-friendlier Option for Designers

NATIONAL REPORT—“Green leather.” An oxymoron? Or, a viable option for designers interested in specifying environmentally friendly materials? The more one digs into the history...

Intelity Helps Hilton Inn at Penn Axe Paper Consumption

ORLANDO, FLA.—The Hilton Inn at Penn has installed Intelity ICE (Interactive Customer Experience) Touch on iPad in each one of its 238 guestrooms. This...

Valley Forge Fabrics to Debut Tencel+Plus Upholstery at HD Expo

FORT LAUDERDALE, FLA.—Valley Forge Fabrics will debut the newest FRESH innovation, Tencel+Plus Lyocell Eucalyptus Upholstery, during the Hospitality & Design Expo in Las Vegas,...

Tips on How Often to Change a HEPA Filter

CHICAGO—Most cleaning professionals know vacuum cleaners with high efficiency particulate air (HEPA) filters can help protect indoor air quality. These filters capture the smallest...

Delta Hotels and Resorts Launches Delta Greens Sustainability Program

TORONTO—Delta Hotels and Resorts, Canada’s largest independent hotel chain, today announced the launch of Delta Greens, an environmental sustainability program. Delta’s commitment is chain-wide—every...