Glenn Hasek
Coca-Cola Commits to HFC-free Vending Machines
ATLANTA—The Coca-Cola Company and its bottling partners announced that 100 percent of their new vending machines and coolers will be hydrofluorocarbon-free (HFC-free) by 2015....
Farley to Lead Specialty Sleep’s Green Initiative
FRIANT, CALIF.—The Specialty Sleep Association (SSA) appointed David Farley, CEO of Anatomic Global, as the chairman of the mattress/bedding industry Green Initiative. The Green...
Green Gingerbread House Debuts at The Ritz-Carlton, Charlotte
CHARLOTTE, N.C.—The green and festive spirit of the holidays is decking the halls of The Ritz-Carlton, Charlotte this year, as the new LEED-built hotel...
Electric Car-Charging Stations Becoming Standard at Element Hotels
WHITE PLAINS, N.Y.—Rolling out the “green carpet” for drivers of electric and hybrid vehicles, Element Hotels announced its goal to install electric car-charging stations...
California Hotel & Lodging Assn. Names Stars of the Industry Award...
SAN FRANCISCO—The California Hotel & Lodging Association (CH&LA) announced the Stars of the Industry award winners at the Marriott Union Square in San Francisco....
Falcon Waterfree Receives President Obama’s ‘E’ Award
LOS ANGELES—The U.S. Department of Commerce announced that Falcon Waterfree Technologies, a leading global supplier of water-free urinals, has received the President’s “E” Award...
Golden Group Introduces New Sanitary Disposal Bag
PATTERSON, N.Y.—Golden Group International, Ltd. (GGI) recently introduced Sani SAC to the hospitality industry. It is a sanitary, sealable, degradable plastic bag, and is...
Going Green Means Nothing When Safety is Not a Priority
The opening of CityCenter in Las Vegas and a soon-to-be released study that will appear in The American Journal of Industrial Medicine highlight the...
Sustainability, Local Sourcing Top List of Hottest Menu Trends
WASHINGTON, D.C.—The National Restaurant Association’s annual survey of more than 1,800 professional chefs—members of the American Culinary Federation (ACF)—reveals that local sourcing of ingredients,...
ClearWater Receives UL, ULC Certification for EcoTex Systems
SAN LUIS OBISPO, CALIF.—ClearWater Tech, LLC, a leading manufacturer of ozone generation systems for water and air purification, announced it has received the UL...
