Glenn Hasek
EPA Announces Updated Energy Star Standards for Lighting
WASHINGTON, D.C.—The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is announcing updated standards for light fixtures to qualify for the Energy Star label—an efficiency program that...
NRA Announces 2011 Kitchen Innovations Award Recipients
CHICAGO—The National Restaurant Association recently announced the recipients of the annual 2011 Kitchen Innovations (KI) Award, an honor recognizing groundbreaking kitchen equipment in the...
Accor NA Promotes Swoger to Director of Energy & Environment Services
DALLAS—Accor North America, one of the largest hotel chain owners and operators in North America, announced 10 employee promotions for 2011 as part of...
Doubletree Hotel Portland Opens Local-Inspired Restaurant
PORTLAND, ORE.—The Doubletree Hotel Portland announced the grand opening of Gather Food & Drink. In Portland’s newest dining spot, guests will taste the freshest...
First Four Points by Sheraton to Pursue LEED Planned for Tallahassee
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y.—A new Four Points by Sheraton in Tallahassee is expected to become the brand’s first LEED-certified property, Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide,...
Vendor Recycling Partnership Gels at Yellowstone
DALTON, GA.—At Yellowstone National Park, another sight that’s as predictable as the park’s famous Old Faithful Geyser are recycling bins stuffed with food wrappers,...
Ameresco Announces Partnership with Penn State University
STATE COLLEGE, PENN.—Ameresco, Inc., a leading energy efficiency and renewable energy company, announced that it has entered into a Guaranteed Energy Savings Contract (GESC)...
Your Assistance Needed for New ‘Renewable Energy All Stars’ Section
Standing tall behind the Mountain View Grand Resort & Spa in New Hampshire’s White Mountains is a 121-foot wind turbine that meets about 15...
Staron Surfaces Adds 10 New Solid Surface Colors
LOS ANGELES—Staron Surfaces, a product of technology leader Samsung, recently added 10 new solid surface colors to appeal to remodelers and commercial designers. More...
AQUS Water Reuse System Earns Recognition from PM Engineer
FRANKLIN PARK, ILL.—AQUS, the small-scale water reuse system from Sloan Valve Co., was recognized by PM Engineer magazine for generating the second highest number...
