Glenn Hasek
USGBC Launches LEED Volume Program for Operations & Maintenance
WASHINGTON, D.C.—The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) announced that LEED Volume Program for Operations & Maintenance is now available for existing green building projects....
Darin Sand’s Impact on LEED Gold Hotel Andaluz ‘Historic’
Name: Darin Sand, LEED APTitle: Director of SustainabilityOrganization: Goodman Realty Group, Albuquerque, N.M.Years with Goodman Realty Group: Six yearsYears with current title: Three yearsPrimary...
Why You Should Not Take Bathroom Ventilation for Granted
I have stayed at many hotels during my travels and am always surprised when the guestroom bathroom lacks proper ventilation. I am sure you...
Neenah Paper Launches Enhanced Version of Eco-Calculator
ALPHARETTA, GA.—Neenah Paper has launched an enhanced version of its Neenah Eco-Calculator featuring greater customization capabilities. The Neenah Eco-Calculator instantly calculates the environmental savings...
Huatulco Receives EarthCheck Gold Certification
HUATULCO, MEXICO—Huatulco, in southern Mexico, recently became the first destination in the Americas to receive EarthCheck’s Gold certification. Huatulco received the certification for meeting...
USGBC Releases Updated LEED Demand Response Pilot Credit
WASHINGTON, D.C.—The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) announced the release of the comprehensively updated LEED Demand Response Pilot Credit. Originally launched in 2010, the...
Green Elevator Upgrades Can Keep Operating Costs ‘Going Down’
QUINCY, MASS.—Elevators don’t use a lot of energy compared to air-conditioning, heating—or even compared to computers and lighting. But when you add together all...
Cistern Highlights Green Features at New Miami Hampton
MIAMI—Up on the roof of the 16-story Hampton Inn & Suites, a 221-room hotel in the Brickell Financial District of downtown Miami, building developer...
Móz Designs Introduces ‘Floating Wall’ Surfaces
OAKLAND, CALIF.—Móz Designs introduces a new concept in interior décor, Móz Blendz Tapestry “floating wall” surfaces for use as room dividers and decorative elements...
Marathon, BioHitech Announce Strategic Alliance
VERNON, ALA.—Marathon Equipment Co. and BioHitech America announced a strategic alliance to promote organic waste processing products worldwide. Industry experts estimate that more than...
