Glenn Hasek
GMIC, The Conference Publishers Unveil Online Green Meetings Portal
PORTLAND, ORE.—A conference content portal designed as a one-stop knowledge source on green meetings practice, policy and technology was launched this week by the...
Grand Teton Lodge Company Releases Sustainability Report
GRAND TETON NATIONAL PARK, WYO.—Purchasing wind power credits equal to 100 percent of overall energy consumption and maintaining a 50 percent waste-diversion rate by...
Worrell Water Technologies Proves Wastewater Treatment Can Be Handled Naturally
CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA.—Worrell Water Technologies announced enhancements to its Next Generation Living Machine system, a proprietary ecological wastewater treatment system. Unlike today’s approach to wastewater...
Allegheny Introduces Biodegradable Plastic Cards
CRANBERRY TOWNSHIP, PA.—Allegheny Printed Plastics is introducing biodegradable plastic cards as part of an ongoing commitment to provide more environmentally friendly product alternatives. The...
LEED 2009 to Include LEED Credits for Regional Environmental Priorities
WASHINGTON, D.C.—The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) has released the LEED regional credits as part of LEED 2009, the new version of the LEED...
AH&LA Launches Green Guidelines Challenge for Hotels Across the U.S.
WASHINGTON, D.C.—The American Hotel & Lodging Association (AH&LA) is challenging hoteliers across the country to track and improve their green business operations by taking...
Survey Finds Travelers Mostly Skeptical of Hotels’ Green Programs
TripAdvisor just released the results of its recent environmentally-friendly travel survey of more than 1,200 U.S. respondents. For anyone running and marketing a green...
Courtyard by Marriott-Portland City Center Nears Opening Date
PORTLAND, ORE.—What was once a vacant bank building in downtown Portland will open in May as the Courtyard by Marriott—Portland City Center. The 256-room...
Environment News Service, ARES Launch GreenHotels Directory
SEATTLE—The GreenHotels Directory, an online reservation system designed for travelers seeking environmentally-friendly hotel accommodations, was launched by a partnership between Environment News Service and...
Hunter Douglas Collects 27 Window Covering Awards at Ceremony
UPPER SADDLE RIVER, N.J.—The Window Covering Manufacturers Association (WCMA) Product Innovation Awards are the benchmark of excellence in the industry. The 2009 award results...