Glenn Hasek
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...
Lighting Science Group Makes One Millionth U.S. LED Bulb
SATELLITE BEACH, FLA.—Lighting Science Group recently became the first U.S. company to domestically manufacture one million LED bulbs in less than a year. The...
EPA Improves Guidance for CFL Bulbs Cleanup
WASHINGTON, D.C.—The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) updated its guidance on how to properly clean up a broken compact fluorescent lamp (CFL). Included with...
MGM Resorts Receives Sustainability Honors From USGBC
LAS VEGAS—MGM Resorts International was presented with two awards by the U.S. Green Building Council Nevada Chapter for its outstanding leadership in sustainable development...
NSF Announces Support of New Rules for Plumbing Products
ANN ARBOR, MICH.—NSF International, an independent public health organization that tests and certifies a wide range of plumbing and drinking water treatment products, announced...
Waterless Co. Inc. Celebrates 20 Year Anniversary
VISTA, CALIF.—Waterless Co. Inc., the oldest and one of the largest manufacturers of no-water urinal systems and other restroom products in the United States,...
Nearly 1,900 Companies to Exhibit at Upcoming AHR Expo
WESTPORT, CONN.—With two weeks still remaining before the 2011 AHR Expo in Las Vegas, January 31 to February 2, show management reports that it...
Energy Efficiency to be Growing Focus for Commercial Building Market in...
BOULDER, COLO.—Despite the general weakness in new construction due to the global recession, one building-related field has continued to grow: retrofits tied to improving...
