Glenn Hasek
Green Lodging News Adds Vaska as Directory Partner
CLEVELAND, OHIO—Hasek Communications, the Cleveland, Ohio-based publisher of Green Lodging News, welcomes Vaska as a Green Product & Service Directory partner. Vaska provides green...
TOTO Introduces New Ultra High-Efficiency One-Pint Urinal
MORROW, GA.—TOTO announces its new Ultra high-efficiency Urinal. Using one pint (.125 gallons) of water per flush equates to a savings of 75 percent...
Westin Lombard Wins AH&LA Energy Slasher Challenge
WASHINGTON, D.C.—The Westin Lombard Yorktown Center in Lombard, Ill., was named the winner of the American Hotel & Lodging Association’s (AH&LA) year-long Energy Slasher...
Building EMS Investment to Top $10 Billion
BOULDER, COLO.—Commercial and residential buildings are the largest consumers of electricity in the United States, representing nearly two-thirds of all electricity used. As property...
Basic Steps You Can Take to Employ a Green Cleaning Program
It’s easy to see why “green cleaning” is a hot industry topic. We all want a clean and healthy space to live, work and...
Weighing the Environmental Upside/Downside to Leather
Leather has long been used in our industry for furniture, wall and floor surfaces, and other design elements. Looking at the leather industry as...
Avtron LoadBank Releases Heater for Bed Bug Treatment
TAMPA, FLA.—Avtron LoadBank Inc. has introduced its new compact portable convective heater designed for the purpose of killing heat-sensitive insects, especially bed bugs. The...
Evolve Guest Controls Installs EMS at Philadelphia Hotel
NEW HYDE PARK, N.Y.—Evolve Guest Controls has completed installation of its fully custom keycard-based energy management system (EMS) in all of the Hilton Inn...
Net-Zero Energy Buildings White Paper Available
ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, ILL.—“Zero and Net-zero Energy Buildings + Homes,” a 64-page white paper that proclaims “the next frontier in the green building movement,” is...
Elimination of Chromium Makes Leather an Eco-friendlier Option for Designers
NATIONAL REPORT—“Green leather.” An oxymoron? Or, a viable option for designers interested in specifying environmentally friendly materials? The more one digs into the history...