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Marriott Headquarters Earns LEED Existing Building Gold Status

BETHEDA, MD.—Marriott International headquarters has been awarded the gold medal for green buildings. After a three-year effort to become more sustainable and environmentally-friendly, the...

W Hotel in San Francisco Earns LEED Silver Certification

SAN FRANCISCO—The four-diamond W San Francisco made history this week by earning the first LEED certification of an existing building belonging to a major...

Save Your World Adds Two New Amenity Lines

CLEARWATER, FLA.—Save Your World L.L.C., the first company in the United States to launch a personal care product line infused with organic yerba maté...

RezHub.com Introduces Hotel Green Audit Via Green Travel Hub

ORLANDO, FLA.—RezHub.com has launched its Hotel Green Audit, a fully validated self-auditing system allowing hotels within its system to list and manage their environmentally...

Harrah’s Rincon Uses Solar Energy to Offset Portion of Energy Consumption

VALLEY CENTER, CALIF.—The Rincon Band of Luiseno Indians announced the completion of a 1 Megawatt solar plant that provides enough power to run approximately...

Milliken Named One of World’s Most Ethical Companies

LAGRANGE, GA.—Milliken & Company, a privately-held, technology-based company serving textile, chemical, and floor covering markets, has been recognized by the Ethisphere Institute as one...

Hobart’s AM Select Warewasher Named Product of the Year

TROY, OHIO—Hobart announced that the patent-pending Energy Star qualified AM Select Ventless warewasher is the Foodservice Consultants Society International (FCSI) Product of the Year...

The Canebrake Becomes Oklahoma’s First ECO Certified Property

WAGONER, OKLA.—The Canebrake resort has become the first location in Oklahoma to be certified as a sustainable tourism destination. ECO, or Encouraging Conservation in...

RockResorts Eliminates Waste with ‘Water on the Rocks’ Program

BROOMFIELD, COLO.—RockResorts and Vail Resorts Hospitality are tapping into a new program, “Water on the Rocks,” to eliminate nearly all plastic water bottles in...

Consider ‘Water’ When Formulating Your Green Cleaning Strategy

Consumer demand and demand from commercial customers have helped pressure companies like Ecolab, Procter & Gamble and The Clorox Company to green up their...