Glenn Hasek
Guestroom Energy Management Systems Just Keep Getting Better
In preparing my article this week on guestroom energy management systems, I spoke with representatives of 11 companies (see article). It is amazing how...
New Energy Debuts Largest SolarWindow Of Its Kind
COLUMBIA, MD.—New Energy Technologies, Inc. announced that researchers have successfully developed a first-generation 12" x 12" working prototype of the company’s SolarWindow technology, capable...
MTech Extends Support for Mobile HotSOS Solution to Android
MIAMI—MTech has extended support for the mobile version of its popular HotSOS solution, H2GO, to Android, the new mobile operating system powered by Google....
Former Holiday Inn Debuts as ‘Green’ Rocky Mountain Park Inn
ESTES PARK, COLO.—On February 1, 2011, Rocky Mountain Park Inn debuted a new name, an enhanced commitment to environmentally sound operating practices and a...
NRA Releases Statement on New 2010 Dietary Guidelines
WASHINGTON, D.C.—The National Restaurant Association issued the following statement, in response to the release of the government’s new 2010 Dietary Guidelines for Americans: “We...
Sustainable Tourism Gets Boost With Launch of Global Partnership
MANUEL ANTONIO NATIONAL PARK, COSTA RICA—The push for sustainable tourism was given a boost late last month with the establishment of the Global Partnership...
Energy Eye Helps Crowne Plaza Alice Springs Earn Award
SAN DIEGO—The Crowne Plaza Alice Springs has won recognition as Asia-Pacific’s most environmentally-sustainable hotel after installing an Energy Eye guestroom energy management system. Awarded...
UL Environment Acquires AQS, GREENGUARD
NORTHBROOK, ILL.—UL Environment, a business unit of UL (Underwriters Laboratories), an independent product safety certification organization, announced that it has reached an agreement with...
Maine Innkeepers Slash Rates to Support Habitat for Humanity
FREEPORT, MAINE—Some of Maine’s finest inns and resorts will slash their rates by 50 percent this spring to support Hospitality for Habitat, a Maine...
NYLO Hotels Announces First Conversion Property
DALLAS—NYLO Hotels LLC announced plans for a third hotel in the Dallas-Fort Worth market, this one in South Side Dallas, a thriving community just...
