Glenn Hasek
ALA Provides Guidance on Light Bulb Legislation
NATIONAL REPORT—Confused about changing light bulb technology and new regulations affecting the types of bulbs stores sell? The American Lighting Association (ALA) offers information...
Choice Will Aim for LEED Platinum for New Headquarters
ROCKVILLE, MD.—Foulger-Pratt Companies and Choice Hotels International recently celebrated the groundbreaking of the new headquarters building for Choice Hotels in Rockville, Md. When completed,...
P2Rx Announces Launch of National Sustainable Lodging Network
NATIONAL REPORT—The Pollution Prevention Resource Exchange (P2Rx) announces the launch of the “National Sustainable Lodging Network,” an online community of sustainable hospitality practitioners and...
Shaw Releases Third Annual Corporate Responsibility Report
DALTON, GA.—Shaw Industries Group, Inc. has released its third annual corporate sustainability report. Focused on Shaw’s commitment to sustainability through Innovation, the report highlights...
What You Need to Know About the Carbon Measurement Working Group
Several weeks ago Green Lodging News reported that the International Tourism Partnership (ITP) and the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) are collaborating on...
Rebirth of Oak Bay Beach Hotel Has Many Sighing with Relief
VICTORIA, B.C.—When the iconic Oak Bay Beach Hotel was torn down in 2007, it was not without controversy. Since the late-1920s, the Oak Bay...
Charter House Pursuing LEED Gold for New CityFlats Hotel
GRAND RAPIDS, MICH.—Charter House Innovations (CHi) has opened its second green CityFlats Hotel—this time in the heart of Grand Rapids, Mich. The Holland, Mich.-based...
Green Path America Now Selling ORCA Composting Machines
ARLINGTON, VA.—Green Path America has partnered with Totally Green as a sales agent of Totally Green’s ORCA Composting Solutions for the Hospitality Industry. The...
Lighting Enterprises Introduces Flexible LED Reading Lights
DETROIT—Lighting Enterprises (LEI), a leading maker of decorative lighting and energy saving LEDs for hotel and resort guestrooms and public spaces, has introduced a...
Oakland Homewood Suites Awarded Energy Star Certification
OAKLAND, CALIF.—The Homewood Suites by Hilton Oakland-Waterfront announced it has received Energy Star certification from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. The hotel scored 43...
