Glenn Hasek
Coastal Hotel Group Websites Powered with 100 Percent Renewable Energy
SEATTLE—Coastal Hotel Group, a privately held Seattle-based hospitality management company, continues to build upon a commitment to operating its collection of hotels and resorts...
Biggest Barrier to Mattress Recycling: Not Knowing It Can Be Done
NATIONAL REPORT—In recent years, mattress makers have taken steps to extend the life of the mattress—building in removable pillow tops and other replaceable components—but...
Green Lodging News Adds Protect-A-Bed as Directory Partner
CLEVELAND, OHIO—Hasek Communications, the Cleveland, Ohio-based publisher of Green Lodging News, welcomes Protect-A-Bed as a Green Product & Service Directory partner. Protect-A-Bed offers a...
Hobart Accepting Applications for $5,000 Sustainability Grant
TROY, OHIO—For the fifth year, the Hobart Center for Foodservice Sustainability (HCFS) plans to award a $5,000 grant to the organization judged to have...
Hyatt Properties in Hawaii, Nevada Introduce Lokahi, Groups Giving Back Meetings...
NATIONAL REPORT—Two Hyatt Hotels Corp. properties have introduced meetings programs that allow guests to give back by volunteering their time. The (Nev.) recently announced...
InterContinental Suites Cleveland Now Offering PURE Rooms
CLEVELAND, OHIO—The InterContinental Suites Cleveland now offers guests the option to stay in PURE Allergy Friendly Rooms. The PURE air purification system will be...
HAC Launches Green Key Meetings
OTTAWA, ONT.—The Hotel Association of Canada (HAC) and MPI Foundation Canada announced the launch of the Green Key Meetings Program, an assessment tool for...
EPA Announces Updated Energy Star Standards for Lighting
WASHINGTON, D.C.—The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is announcing updated standards for light fixtures to qualify for the Energy Star label—an efficiency program that...
NRA Announces 2011 Kitchen Innovations Award Recipients
CHICAGO—The National Restaurant Association recently announced the recipients of the annual 2011 Kitchen Innovations (KI) Award, an honor recognizing groundbreaking kitchen equipment in the...
Accor NA Promotes Swoger to Director of Energy & Environment Services
DALLAS—Accor North America, one of the largest hotel chain owners and operators in North America, announced 10 employee promotions for 2011 as part of...