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Interior Design Honors Valley Forge Fabrics with Merit Award

FORT LAUDERDALE, FLA.—Valley Forge Fabrics was presented with a Merit Award from Interior Design Magazine for being a finalist in the 2009 Best of...

Marriott Accelerates Rollout of Cooking Oil Recycling Program

BETHESDA, MD.—Now that’s a lot of cooking oil. According to Brad Nelson, corporate chef and vice president of culinary for Marriott International, the company’s...

Survey Gauges Facility Managers’ Outlook on Water-related Issues

VISTA, CALIF.—Looking ahead to what 2010 might bring, a new survey conducted the first two weeks of December 2009 asked facility managers and other...

Renaissance Lighting LED Fixtures Awarded Energy Star Qualification

HERNDON, VA.—The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) has awarded the Energy Star qualification to Renaissance Lighting Inc. on seven more of its newest 4-inch...

Control4 Brings Energy Conservation to More Than 4,300 Rooms at CityCenter

LAS VEGAS—Control4, a leader in IP-based home and hospitality control systems, announced that Control4 Suite Systems is being used to enhance the guest experience...

GBCI, VA Help Veterans & Families Pay for LEED Exams

WASHINGTON, D.C.—The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), in accordance with the G.I. Bill, has agreed to reimburse veterans, eligible dependents and reservists for...

North Carolina is Site of First Home2 Suites by Hilton to...

MCLEAN, VA.—Home2 Suites by Hilton, the mid-tier, extended-stay hotel chain targeting value-wise business and leisure travelers, announced the groundbreaking of its first hotel, the...

InterContinental Hong Kong Partners with Carbon Care Asia

HONG KONG—The InterContinental Hong Kong has launched CarbonCare Events. According to the hotel’s managing director, Jean-Jacques Reibel, the InterContinental Hong Kong is the first...

MTS Seating Recognized for Commitment to Supporting Renewable Energy

TEMPERANCE, MICH.—MTS Seating, a leading manufacturer of hospitality stackable seating, was recognized by Consumers Energy of Michigan for its commitment to renewable energy through...

ISO 14001 Certification in the Hospitality Industry

As more and more hotels are seeking to implement environmentally-friendly practices, many are looking to certifications to help them achieve their goals. The ISO...