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McKinsey Report: Green Building is Crucial, Urgent Environmental Imperative

WASHINGTON, D.C.—Investing in the energy efficiency of buildings represents a powerful and strategic energy and climate solution that combined with other non-transportation initiatives could...

Hilton Hotels Opens New Headquarters in LEED Gold Building

MCLEAN, VA.—Hilton Hotels Corp. announced the opening of its new global headquarters at Park Place II in the Tysons Corner area of McLean in...

Chattanooga Launches Green Lodging Certification Program

Numerous cities in the United States have green lodging or tourism programs—initiatives that encourage conservation, networking and education. Chicago, Cleveland, Boston and Philadelphia come...

Philips Lighting Presents HD Supply with Green Leadership Award

SAN DIEGO—HD Supply Facilities Maintenance has been recognized by lighting manufacturer Philips Lighting Company for achieving the highest status in Philips’ Green Leadership Program....

FreshStay.com Celebrates Addition of Member Number 4,000

SAINT CHARLES, MO.—FreshStay.com will commemorate the addition of its 4,000th certified smoke-free member with a celebration at the St. Charles Comfort Suites on Tuesday,...

Sheryl Crow To Help Open USGBC’s Greenbuild With Chase Field Performance

WASHINGTON, D.C.—The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) announced that a performance by environmental advocate and nine-time Grammy winner Sheryl Crow will help open its...

CAST Names Sir Royston O. Hopkin as Chairman for Fourth Time

DOMINICAN REPUBLIC—In its 2010-2011 election, the Caribbean Hotel & Tourism Association’s (CHTA) environmental arm, the Caribbean Alliance for Sustainable Tourism (CAST), recently re-elected Sir...

Daikin McQuay Air-Cooled Chiller Features Three Efficiency Levels

MINNEAPOLIS—The new Daikin McQuay Pathfinder air-cooled chiller, the first in the Daikin McQuay brand family of products, has been designed to exceed HVAC industry...

Independence Station Chooses CALMAC Energy Storage System

FAIR LAWN, N.J.—CALMAC announced that Independence Station, a 57,000-square-foot mixed-use building in Oregon, chose CALMAC’s IceBank Energy Storage System for eco-friendly cooling of the...

Florida’s Orlando World Center Marriott Earns Two Palm Status

ORLANDO, FLA.—The 2,000-room Orlando World Center Marriott Resort & Convention Center recently received the distinguished Two Palm status in the Florida Department of Environmental...