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InterContinental Enters LEED Arena with Hotel Indigo in San Diego
SAN DIEGO—When the Hotel Indigo San Diego-Gaslamp Quarter opens August 1, it will be the first InterContinental Hotels Group hotel to open with LEED...
Number of State Certification Programs Continues to Grow
Three states have added or will soon add green lodging certification programs. The Department of Environmental Protection in Connecticut and the Connecticut Commission on...
Evolve Guest Controls Announces Partnership with Energy Star
NEW HYDE PARK, N.Y.—Evolve Guest Controls announced a fundamental commitment to protect the environment by becoming an Energy Star Partner. Evolve’s voluntary partnership with...
Rhode Island NYLO Honored for Recycling, Conservation Programs
PROVIDENCE, R.I.—NYLO Providence/Warwick has received Green Hospitality Certification from the Rhode Island Department of Environmental Management (DEM). In a ceremony before Rhode Island’s hospitality...
Green Lodging News Welcomes Onity as Directory Partner
CLEVELAND, OHIO—Hasek Communications, the Cleveland, Ohio-based publisher of Green Lodging News, welcomes Onity as a Green Product & Service Directory Partner. Onity is a...
Valley Forge Fabrics introduces LIVING FRESH with Tencel Plus
FORT LAUDERDALE, FLA.—Valley Forge Fabrics has introduced its newest FRESH innovation, LIVING FRESH with Tencel+Plus. Tencel+Plus is the only Eucalyptus fiber engineered for hospitality....
Eyeing LEED Gold, Courtyard by Marriott-Portland City Center Opens
PORTLAND, ORE.—The Courtyard by Marriott—Portland City Center opened for guests on May 27 in Portland’s downtown urban core. Developed by Sage Hospitality and designed...
Marriott Resort Turns Brown Grease ‘Green’ With Hydrologix GRS
WAIKOLOA, HAWAII—Hydrologix Grease Reduction Systems, Inc. announced that its new Hydrologix Grease Reduction System, the Hydrologix GRS, is being used by the Waikoloa Beach...
T&S Brass Says U.S. Facility Has Converted to Eco Brass
TRAVELERS REST, S.C.—T&S Brass, a leading manufacturer of plumbing and foodservice equipment, announced that its U.S. facility has converted all of its wrought components...
Molly Ray Helps Kimpton Make Sustainability/Sales Connection
Name: Molly Ray
Title: Manager, Sustainable Partnerships and Senior Sales Manager
Company: Kimpton Hotels Seattle
Years with Kimpton: Two years
My primary responsibilities: “I wear a lot of...