Glenn Hasek
SCHOTT HomeTech Adds Arsenic- and Antimony-Free Cooktop
LOUISVILLE, KY.—SCHOTT HomeTech announced that SCHOTT CERAN, its glass-ceramic for cooktop applications, has been validated arsenic- and antimony-free through UL Environment’s Environmental Claims Validation...
Prestyl USA Launches Radiant Artwork Heating Panels
SPOKANE, WASH.—Prestyl USA is launching a line of far-infrared Radiant Artwork heating panels—panels of customizable thin-film artworks that provide heat to any room in...
Sustainable Purchasing: Not an Oxymoron–Part Two of Previous Column
In a previous column (click here for it) I gave you five reasons why having a sustainable procurement policy is an essential element of implementing...
Fascinating Findings from Newly Released Accor Hotels Survey
It is, by total number of respondents, one of the largest sustainability-related lodging surveys I have seen. As part of its Earth Guest Research...
Greener Alternatives to Vinyl, Leather Now Available for Menu Covers, Directory...
NATIONAL REPORT—When building sustainability programs, many properties easily conquer the projects that are considered low hanging fruit—towel and linen reuse programs, low-flow fixtures, compact...
WWF, Kimberly-Clark Expand Commitment to Responsible Forestry
WASHINGTON, D.C.—Kimberly-Clark and World Wildlife Fund (WWF) announced the expansion of Kimberly-Clark’s membership in the Global Forest & Trade Network (GFTN), a WWF initiative...
BedBug Chasers Announces Nationwide Bed Bug Heater Program
ORLANDO, FLA.—BedBug Chasers and Avtron LoadBank have commenced their nationwide rental program of bed bug heaters starting with the North Carolina to Boston corridor....
Fairmont Extends Program to Provide Guests with BMW Bikes
TORONTO—Fairmont Hotels & Resorts announced an extension of its partnership with German automaker BMW Group to provide guests with complimentary hotel bicycles. Just in...
Viceroy Snowmass is First Luxury Hotel in Colorado to Earn LEED...
SNOWMASS, COLO.—Viceroy Snowmass, which opened to rave reviews in late 2009, announced that it has been awarded LEED Gold certification, established by the U.S....
Westin Copley Place Joins Green Hotels Global
BOSTON—The Westin Copley Place general manager Michael Jorgensen announced that The Westin Copley Place is the first Starwood Hotel in the United States and...
