Glenn Hasek
VaporLok Rolls Out New CFL Bulb Recycling Container
MANKATO, MINN.—A new compact fluorescent lamp (CFL) recycling container from VaporLok Products LLC, Mankato, Minn., can safely hold up to four 13-watt, or up...
Eco Smart Energy Installs Solar Heating System
DALLAS—The team at Eco Smart Energy, LLC and Blackall Mechanical, Inc. worked together to produce an eco-friendly hot water system called Sun Equinox for...
EPA Honors Organizations for Supporting Green Power
WASHINGTON, D.C.—The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) presented its 12th annual Green Power Leadership Awards to 24 Green Power Partners and three suppliers for...
Rock Climbers Leap Into Hostel Business, ‘Crash’ Into LEED Platinum Along...
CHATTANOOGA, TENN.—Outdoors-oriented travelers headed to the Chattanooga area for rock climbing, bicycling, kayaking and other activities can now stay in a hostel that is...
New E-Publication on Voluntourism Released
WASHINGTON, D.C.—The International Ecotourism Society (TIES) announced the launch of the new e-publication, “The International Voluntourism Guidelines for Commercial Tour Operators,”, which has been...
Marriott Commits to Buy Most of FF&E from Green Suppliers
LOS ANGELES—MindClick SGM announced that Marriott International will spend 75 percent of its 2013 furniture, fixtures and equipment (FF&E) budget with suppliers that are...
Green Lodging News Adds EnviroTextiles as Directory Partner
CLEVELAND, OHIO—Hasek Communications, the Cleveland, Ohio-based publisher of Green Lodging News, welcomes EnviroTextiles as a Green Product & Service Directory partner. Based in Glenwood...
Brincatti Expands Refillable Bottles Business
LOS ANGELES—Los Angeles based company Brincatti Refillable Bottles, Inc. has come up with a way to help consumers and businesses save money and help...
Xanterra Recognized for Conservation Efforts at Two Parks
DENVER—Xanterra Parks & Resorts’ operations in Yellowstone and Petrified Forest National Parks have received Environmental Achievement awards from the National Park Service (NPS). Yellowstone’s...
Cornell Center for Hospitality Research Report Examines Hotel’s Carbon Footprints
ITHACA, N.Y.—A new report from the Cornell Center for Hospitality Research (CHR) at the School of Hotel Administration focuses on how hotels report their...