Glenn Hasek
Forest Certification Gaining Traction in Green Building
Third-party forest certification has long been an excellent—and simple—way for the hospitality industry to show it is buying wood, paper and print products from...
When Investing in ‘Green,’ Include Your Tax Expert in the Process
A recent Ernst & Young LLP survey of chief sustainability officers (CSOs) and tax directors revealed a communication and awareness gap between the accounting...
NEWH to Present Atlanta Regional Tradeshow on April 12
ATLANTA—NEWH The Hospitality Industry Network, the not-for-profit business networking and education organization in hospitality, will bring the NEWH Regional Tradeshow back to the city...
Ernst & Young Survey Explores Gap Between Sustainability Programs, Tax Departments
NEW YORK—There’s a lot of talk about the other green of sustainability—financial savings. However, a recent survey from Ernst & Young LLP found that...
Acuity Brands Adds New Wall Switch Sensor
ATLANTA—Acuity Brands, Inc., a producer of energy-efficient lighting and control solutions, introduces the new patent-pending WSD NGX (Neutral/Ground Exchangeable) wall switch sensor as an...
Premier SIPS Receives FSC Chain of Custody Certification
TACOMA, WASH.—Premier SIPS by Insulfoam has received FSC Chain of Custody certification for the oriented strand board (OSB) it uses in its structural insulated...
Hotel at Kirkwood Center Installs EV Charging Station
CEDAR RAPIDS, IOWA—Electric vehicles in eastern Iowa now have a place to get recharged. The Hotel at Kirkwood Center, with funds from the city...
Element Hotels to Launch Bike Charging Stations
STAMFORD, CONN.—Promising “Balanced Living on the Road,” Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc.’s Element Hotels brand has announced an initiative designed to marry Element’s...
Chicago Faucets Catalog Showcases Commercial Product Line
DES PLAINES, ILL.—Chicago Faucets, the leading manufacturer of commercial faucets, has introduced its new 2012 Commercial Catalog. The new catalog features an extensive line...
Soybeans Main Ingredient in Sherwin Williams’ New Paints
CLEVELAND, OHIO—Sherwin Williams is in the process of developing new, biobased paints using soybeans. Because of the potential for biobased products to create new...
