Glenn Hasek
RSR Research: Restaurants Going Greener to Save Costs, Attract Customers
MIAMI—Sustainability practices that minimize the impact of restaurant operations on the environment appear to be gaining momentum as the foodservice industry finds ways to...
Distributor Pineapple Hospitality Adds New Partners
SAINT CHARLES, MO.—Pineapple Hospitality, a distributor of green hotel products and marketing programs for the hospitality industry, has partnered with CynerGreen to provide a...
Five Winds, Business Evolution Consulting Merge Their Operations
SAN FRANCISCO—Global sustainability consultancy Five Winds International, and sustainability hospitality consultants Business Evolution Consulting (BEC) have announced that BEC has been merged into Five...
Sloan Valve Releases Hardwire Version of Dual-flush Flushometer
FRANKLIN PARK, ILL.—Sloan Valve Company recently released a hardwire version of its popular electronic Sloan ECOS dual-flush Flushometer, which uses 30 percent less water...
Proposed Standards for Green Meetings Being Developed by ASTM
WEST CONSHOHOCKEN, PA.—Since 2004, when the Convention Industry Council (CIC) appointed a green meeting task force that produced a white paper of best practices...
Three Green Events Added to 2010 Conference Calendar
NATIONAL REPORT—Three green travel and/or lodging industry events have been added to the calendar for 2010. In chronological order they include: the New England...
GLN Adds Love Rainbows and Butterflies as Directory Partner
CLEVELAND, OHIO—Hasek Communications, the Cleveland, Ohio-based publisher of Green Lodging News, welcomes Love Rainbows and Butterflies as a Green Product & Service Directory partner....
NSF Opens Comment Period for Furnishing Fabrics Sustainability Standard
ANN ARBOR, MICH.—NSF International announced that its new draft standard for Commercial Furnishing Fabrics (NSF Draft Standard 336) is now open for public comment....
IHG’s New Copenhagen Hotel Uses Groundwater-based Heating & Cooling
COPENHAGEN—InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG) has opened its first hotel in Denmark with the Crowne Plaza Copenhagen Towers. The 366-room Crowne Plaza Copenhagen Towers stands...
Clarion Inn, Pigeon Forge Installs Lodging Technology’s GEM System
ROANOKE, VA.—The brand new Clarion Inn, Pigeon Forge (Tenn.) has installed Lodging Technology’s GEM System Energy Management, GEM Stat Digital Thermostats, and Guest-In-Room Detector...
