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Ritz-Carlton to Offer ‘Give Back Getaways’ Volunteer Program to Guests

CHEVY CHASE, MD.—Beginning April 1, guests at Ritz-Carlton Hotels and Resorts around the world can volunteer their time to improve and assist the local...

Frymaster’s Protector Fryer Receives Kitchen Innovations Award from NRA

SHREVEPORT, LA.—Frymaster, LLC’s new multi-efficiency electric Protector fryer has received a 2008 Kitchen Innovations (KI) award from the National Restaurant Assn. (NRA). The Protector...

United States’ First LEED Hotel Expands its In-House Recycling Program

ADELPHI, MD.—The UMUC Inn and Conference Center by Marriott (a Marriott managed property) was the first conference center and hotel in North America to...

PKF Report: U.S. Hoteliers Gaining Control of Utility Costs

ATLANTA—PKF Hospitality Research (PKF-HR) estimates that U.S. hotel revenues will increase an estimated 5.8 percent in 2007, and grow another 5.3 percent in 2008....

Fat Spaniel, EnerWorks Partner for Smart Solar Hot Water Systems

SAN JOSE, CALIF.—Fat Spaniel Technologies, Inc., a market leader in providing monitoring and reporting services for distributed energy systems, announced a partnership with renewable...

Maybe It’s Time to Put a Cap on Bottled Water Consumption

With its cost at up to $10 a gallon, one would think we would stop buying it. I am not talking about oil; I...

The Benefits of Energy and Water Audits

As any facility manager will tell you, energy costs have become a major budget concern for those in the lodging industry, and as energy...

Telkonet Introduces New SS1107 Energy Management Controller

GERMANTOWN, MD.—Telkonet, Inc., a leading technology solutions provider for broadband networking, end-to-end service support and energy management, announced the availability of the new Telkonet...

Zurn Announces Development of Stand Up for the Earth Campaign

ERIE, PA.—Zurn Engineered Water Solutions, one of the United States’ largest manufacturers of commercial plumbing products, is developing an industry-wide green initiative called Stand...

NRA Show to Include Full Plate of Green-Focused Educational Sessions

CHICAGO—The 2008 National Restaurant Association Restaurant, Hotel-Motel Show, to be held May 17-20 at Chicago’s McCormick Place, will feature more than 2,150 exhibiting companies...