Glenn Hasek
EPA Adds to Energy Star Commercial Fryers Category
WASHINGTON, D.C.—The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced a new category under commercial fryers that can now earn the Energy Star label—an energy efficiency...
InterContinental Boston Adds Two New Beehives to Apiary
BOSTON—It’s the “bee’s knees” at the InterContinental Boston. On April 30, 2011, the fifth-floor roof deck at the InterContinental Boston, a luxury AAA Four-Diamond...
GSA Steps Up Requirements for Carpet, Carpet Tile
ANN ARBOR, Mich. – The U.S. General Services Administration (GSA), which serves as the purchasing arm of the U.S. government and oversees more than...
Interface CEO Shares Five Sustainability Successes
ATLANTA—Interface, Inc., a worldwide leader in design, production and sales of environmentally responsible modular carpet, recently revealed highlights made over the past year in...
Travel Oregon Launches Sustainable Travel Programs
SALEM, ORE.—Travel Oregon has launched two new programs that will develop tourism while preserving and protecting Oregon. Under the umbrella brand, “Travel Oregon Forever,”...
Geothermal Heated, Cooled Hotel Skyler Opens in Syracuse, N.Y., In Pursuit...
SYRACUSE, N.Y.—America’s newest, environmentally sustainable hotel is now open near the campus of Syracuse University. Hotel Skyler is only the third hotel in the...
Gaylord Entertainment “GETs” the Sustainability/Smart Business Connection
It was almost exactly a year ago that the Cumberland River’s waters knocked on the doors of the Gaylord Opryland Resort and Convention Center...
Hotel Andaluz Awarded LEED Gold Green Building Certification
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M.—The Hotel Andaluz announced that it has been awarded LEED Gold certification by the U.S. Green Building Council and verified by the Green...
Moisture Problems in Hotel Buildings: Not a Question of If, But...
NATIONAL REPORT—“Almost all buildings will experience some kind of water intrusion, in the form of leaks, flooding or other excessive indoor dampness at some...
ILLUMRA Adds Solar Powered Wireless Door/Window Sensor
OREM, UTAH—ILLUMRA, a leader in wireless battery-free controls, announces the release of a new solar powered wireless door/window sensor. This new product maximizes the...