Glenn Hasek
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...
Some Thoughts on the Importance of Green Cleaning
Being eco-savvy is no longer a trend. It has become a lifestyle, dictating consumer attitudes and spending habits, even decisions when it comes to...
