Glenn Hasek
Premier Inn Marks Progress Toward Carbon Emissions Goal
LONDON—Premier Inn, the United Kingdom’s largest budget hotel chain, is celebrating a hat-trick of breakthroughs in its efforts to reduce CO2 emissions from its...
Boston Hoteliers Find it Difficult to Say ‘No’ to NSTAR Program
BOSTON—Through a program that includes electric and gas utility NSTAR and electrical supplies distributor Munro Distributing Company, Inc., Boston area hotels are benefiting from...
Cleaner Air & Water: Always Good for Travel & Tourism
I have always kind of wondered why I hear more in our industry about the dangers of mercury in compact fluorescents than the danger...
LEED Platinum Level Hotel Planned for Brooklyn, N.Y.
MIAMI—Some important project details are currently confidential—the name of the owner and developer, for example—but information released by Miami-based Oppenheim Architecture + Design indicates...
Accor Shares its Environmental Impact Assessment Findings
PARIS—Accor recently decided to assess its environmental impact 15 years after it took a stand and started taking concrete action to embrace sustainable development....
AHR EXPO Will Be Largest Event In Show’s History
WESTPORT, CONN.—More than 1,700 companies have already reserved more than 414,500 square feet of exhibit space for the 2012 AHR Expo in Chicago January...
Accor Shares its Environmental Impact Assessment Findings
PARIS—Accor recently decided to assess its environmental impact 15 years after it took a stand and started taking concrete action to embrace sustainable development....
Cali Bamboo introduces CaliClick Engineered Flooring
SAN DIEGO—Cali Bamboo, a manufacturer of green building materials made primarily from bamboo, announced its newest product, CaliClick Engineered Flooring, which is designed to...
New Book Offers Guidance on Implementing Energy Savings Plan
ATLANTA—Guidance on increasing energy efficiency in existing buildings through measuring and tracking efficiency and implementing an efficiency plan is featured in a new book...
Riegel Turning Plastic Bottles Into Table Linen
JOHNSTON, S.C.—Riegel div. Mount Vernon Mills, Inc. is turning plastic bottles into durable table linen. RieNu by Riegel is a 100 percent recycled polyester...
