Glenn Hasek
LEED Building Owners Eligible to Participate in Performance Program
WASHINGTON, D.C.—In summer 2009, the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) announced its Building Performance Partnership (BPP), a program to engage owners and managers of...
InterContinental San Francisco Saves $75,000 with INNCOM System
NIANTIC, CONN.—The InterContinental San Francisco hotel is reaping the financial and environmental benefits of implementing the e4 Smart Digital Thermostat developed by Niantic, Conn.-based...
LED Saving Solutions Offering $10 Million in Grant Incentives
PHILADELPHIA—LED Saving Solutions, a supplier of U.S. made high-performance LED lighting, is offering $10 million in grant incentives to private companies to jump-start conversion...
New Greenloons Website Helps Clarify Ecotourism Certification
WASHINGTON, D.C.—Greenloons, a global ecotourism provider, recently launched a website to add clarity to ecotourism certification procedures and help eco-conscious travelers make responsible and...
GreenPark Breaks Ground On Automated Parking Facility
CHICAGO—Green Park Eco Garage, Chicago’s first fully-automated parking facility, successfully broke ground recently at its first planned location, 1868 N. Milwaukee Ave. A project...
Alliance Issues ‘Call for Partners’ to Advance Green Building
CHICAGO—A broad and diverse coalition of more than 30 organizations active in countries around the world recently announced a Call for Partners for an...
Department of Energy Releases Results of Hotel LED Study
SAN FRANCISCO—As part of its Solid-State Lighting Technology Demonstration GATEWAY Program, the U.S. Department of Energy recently released the results of a Light-Emitting Diode...
Virgin President: ‘Sustainability Will Be Built Into Everything We Do’
The name may sometimes prompt a few giggles but Virgin Group’s Virgin Hotels is positioning itself to be a serious hotel developer in the...
Sleeping Lady Resort to Install Electric Vehicle Charging Station
LEAVENWORTH, WASH.—The Washington State Department of Commerce recently announced that the nation’s first “electric highway” along Interstate 5 (I-5) will now be extended to...
HotelsCombined Launches Green Hotels Initiative
SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA—The Green Hotels and Responsible Tourism Initiative is an education resource that has been developed in partnership with respected tourism sustainability and hotel...
