Glenn Hasek
Showerhead Maintenance is More Important Than You Think
Three years ago I wrote about showerheads that filter out chlorine and why they are important for guests—especially those guests with any kind of...
GLN Welcomes Atlantis Hospitality Group as Directory Partner
CLEVELAND, OHIO—Hasek Communications, the Cleveland, Ohio-based publisher of Green Lodging News, welcomes Atlantis Hospitality Group as a Green Product & Service Directory partner. The...
First LEED-Built Ritz-Carlton Opens in Charlotte, N.C.
CHARLOTTE, N.C.—The environmentally-focused Ritz-Carlton, Charlotte has opened, becoming the first LEED-built hotel for Ritz-Carlton and the first for greater Charlotte. The contemporary 146-room hotel...
Lesson for Hotels in University’s Adoption of lotus Cleaning System
CARLSBAD, CALIF.—When Hassan Ghamlouch heard that lotus turned ordinary tap water into a chemical-free cleaner that is faster and stronger than chlorine bleach, he...
Sina Pearson Textiles Adds New Sustainable Fabrics
NEW YORK CITY—Sina Pearson, founder and head of New York City-based Sina Pearson Textiles, introduces her latest eco-friendly collection with Crypton Green technologies. The...
Kimpton Named ‘World Saver’ by Condé Nast Traveler
SAN FRANCISCO—Kimpton Hotels & Restaurants, the collection of nearly 50 boutique hotels and chef-driven restaurants throughout the country, has been honored as a 2009...
BULBRITE’s New LED Retrofit Candle Includes Flickering Flame
MOONACHIE, N.J.—Designed with a unique, shimmering, flame-like movement effect, BULBRITE unveils the energy efficient and versatile LED Retrofit Candle. Ideal for a variety of...
YKK AP Adds New Family of Energy-Efficient Architectural Products
AUSTELL, GA.—YKK AP America, a leader in manufacturing high quality architectural products, introduces enerGfacade, its new family of energy-efficient products, as part of the...
Environmentally Responsible Cleaning Methods for Stone Flooring
In recent years, the use of stone floors has dramatically increased. In fact, while attending a recent trade show in Las Vegas, I noticed...
Two Groups Merge to Form Tourism Sustainability Council
WASHINGTON, D.C.—The Partnership for Global Sustainable Tourism Criteria (GSTC) and the Sustainable Tourism Stewardship Council (STSC) announced their official merger. The result will be...
