Glenn Hasek
TIES, Planeterra Developing Voluntourism Guidelines
WASHINGTON, D.C.—The International Ecotourism Society (TIES) and Planeterra, a leading nonprofit foundation dedicated to sustainable community development and environmental conservation through travel, are collaborating...
Green Key Global Tops 2,100-Property Mark
HORSHAM, PA.—Green Key Global announced that with the registration of the Motel 6 Anchorage Midtown in Alaska, the Green Key Eco-Rating Program has now...
Toronto Convention Centre Installs Eco-Friendly Carpet System
TORONTO—The Metro Toronto Convention Centre (MTCC) announced the installation of an innovative new carpet system technology that will help to reduce its environmental footprint....
HEI Hotels & Resorts Recognized as Energy Star Partner
WASHINGTON, D.C.—The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is honoring 111 Energy Star partners who have demonstrated leadership and commitment in protecting American’s health and...
Country Inns & Suites’ Elimination of Disposables to Have Dramatic Impact...
MINNETONKA, MINN.—Carlson’s Country Inns & Suites brand, a major player in the limited-service, midscale segment of the lodging industry, is getting serious about reducing...
Green Lodging News Adds LATHER as Directory Partner
CLEVELAND, OHIO—Hasek Communications, the Cleveland, Ohio-based publisher of Green Lodging News, welcomes LATHER as a Green Product & Service Directory partner. Since 1999, LATHER...
ITW Food Equipment Group Honored by EPA
TROY, OHIO—The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency announced that ITW Food Equipment Group–North America (ITW FEG) has been honored with a 2011 Energy Star Sustained...
Tambo Del Inka Is First Hotel in Peru To Earn LEED...
URUBAMBA, PERU—Tambo del Inka, a Luxury Collection Resort & Spa, has earned its LEED certification (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) from the U.S....
Artist & Visionary Michael Jantzen to Keynote HD Green Day
LAS VEGAS—Before the action of the 2011 Hospitality Design Exposition & Conference (The HD Expo) officially begins on May 18, industry leaders will gather...
PURE Solutions Names Antony Papageorgiou COO
PULASKI, N.Y.—Antony Papageorgiou, a Cornell Hotel School alumnus and veteran of the hospitality industry, has been named the new COO at PURE Global Solutions,...