Home Authors Posts by Glenn Hasek

Glenn Hasek

16590 POSTS 33 COMMENTS

HSMAI Announces New Sustainability Award

MCLEAN, VA.—An inspiring new trend emerging from many tourism and hospitality industry leaders is the incorporation of environmentally conscious practices in their properties or...

Carlson Selects Green Key Eco-Rating Program for U.S. Portfolio

HORSHAM, PA.—Carlson Hotels, one of the world’s leading hotel companies, has selected the Green Key Eco-Rating program as its preferred green lodging certification program....

Washington Marriott at Metro Center Receives Environmental Excellence Award

WASHINGTON, D.C.—The Washington Marriott at Metro Center announced that it has received the 2010 Environmental Excellence Award for “Outstanding Achievement by a Hotel.” The...

EPA Advises Care When Selecting Pesticides for Bedbug Control

WASHINGTON, D.C.—The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) wants to alert consumers that there has been an increase of individuals or companies who offer to...

Two California Hotels Install ilumisys LED Light Tubes

TROY, MICH.— ilumisys, Inc., developer and producer of next-generation solid-state lighting technology, announced that channel partner Ecogreen Solutions Inc. has installed light-emitting diode (LED)...

GLN Adds Newton Distributing Co. as Directory Partner

CLEVELAND, OHIO—Hasek Communications, the Cleveland, Ohio-based publisher of Green Lodging News, welcomes Newton Distributing Co. as a Product & Service Directory partner. Newton Distributing...

Peter Island Resort & Spa Benefiting from Two Wind Turbines

PETER ISLAND, BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS—Boaters have known for decades how to harness the power of wind, and, this past spring, Peter Island Resort &...

Vancouver, B.C. Establishes Greenest Building Policy in North America

VANCOUVER, B.C.—Vancouver City Council recently approved a policy that requires all new building rezonings to meet the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED)...

Green Business Bureau Adds Certification Program for Hotels

HOUSTON—The Green Business Bureau (GBB) announced the latest addition to its best-in-class green business certification platform—GBB Eco-Industries Program for Hotels (E-IPH). It features initiatives...

Cintas Introduces New Eco-apparel for Housekeeping

CHICAGO—Cintas Corp. announced the availability of a new eco-apparel option for the housekeeping department. Designed with the environment in mind, Cintas’ Velocity collection has...