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Cozy Green Turning Old Towels, Linens Into Sellable Retail Products

NEWPORT BEACH, CALIF.—A new company, Cozy Green, is providing new life to old hotel towels and linens. Cozy Green utilizes spent hotel pool towels,...

Honeywell Awarded for Cool Control Plus Program for Hotels

MINNEAPOLIS—Honeywell announced it has received an award from Flex Your Power, California’s statewide energy-efficiency campaign. The award is for the company’s Cool Control Plus...

Heathman Hotel to Complete 99 Percent Landfill-Free Remodel in April

PORTLAND, ORE.—The Heathman Hotel, Portland’s independent luxury arts hotel, will complete a 99 percent landfill-free remodel in late April. The renovation, involving the historic...

Clean Currents Brokers Green Energy Purchase for Legacy Hotel

ROCKVILLE, MD—Clean Currents, LLC, a Washington, D.C. area clean energy business, announced that it has successfully brokered an arrangement with the Legacy Hotel and...

GLN Welcomes Alliance Laundry Systems as Advertising Partner

CLEVELAND, OHIO—Hasek Communications, the Cleveland, Ohio-based publisher of Green Lodging News, welcomes Alliance Laundry Systems LLC as an advertising partner. The company’s washer-extractors, commercial...

Why Green Product Certifications Matter

Third-party certifications provide assurance that a product, process or service conforms to specified requirements. These pledges ensure transparency and accountability to sustainable principles. Recently, I...

ASHRAE Conference Featured High-Performance Building Standard Proposal

ATLANTA—ASHRAE proposed a building energy labeling program and high-performance building standard at its 2009 Winter Conference. More than 2,800 people attended the conference, held...

AH&LA Webinars Geared Toward Helping Hoteliers Protect Their Bottom Line

WASHINGTON, D.C.—The American Hotel & Lodging Association (AH&LA) has released its official set of 10 Recommended Steps Hoteliers should take in today’s economy to...

Increasing Number of Suppliers Now Offering Green Key Cards

NATIONAL REPORT—If you have a top 10 list of “to do” items to green your property, there is a good chance key cards are...

Beaulieu is First Carpet Maker to Certify to NSF/ANSI 140-2007

ADAIRSVILLE, GA.—Beaulieu Commercial has become the first carpet manufacturer to certify products with NSF to a new, sustainability-focused certification standard, NSF/ANSI 140-2007. The new...