Glenn Hasek
GMIC Announces Partnership With PlannerWire.com
CHICAGO—The Green Meetings Industry Council (GMIC) announced a strategic online partnership with PlannerWire, the news, information and community website for meeting and event professionals,...
2009 AH&LA Stars of the Industry Award Categories Expanded
WASHINGTON, D.C.—American Hotel & Lodging Association (AH&LA) members can now apply for the 2009 Stars of the Industry Awards online. The deadline for applications...
Rodeway Inn in Castaic, Calif. Installs GEM System
ROANOKE, VA.—The Rodeway Inn located in Castaic, Calif., just five minutes from Six Flags Magic Mountain in Valencia, Calif., has installed GEM System guestroom...
Organic Mattresses, Inc. Introduces OrganicPedic Line to Industry
YUBA CITY, CALIF.—Organic Mattresses, Inc. (OMI), is now making its OrganicPedic line available to green hotels and B&Bs. “In the environmentally-conscious lodging industry, businesses...
TCP Adds CFL/LED Hybrid to SpringLamp Product Line
AURORA, OHIO—TCP, Inc. has combined the benefits of its compact fluorescent lamps with new LED technology to create the SpringLamp three-way CFL/LED light bulb....
Hotel Carlton, Hotel Durant Honored with Top ‘Green’ Awards
SAN FRANCISCO—Joie de Vivre’s eco-friendly efforts continue to receive statewide accolades—the most recent from the California Hotel & Lodging Association (CH&LA) and the City...
USGBC Awards LEED Platinum to Los Angeles’ Center for Community Forestry
LOS ANGELES—The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) awarded its highest level of recognition, LEED Platinum certification, to the Conference Center at the newly re-opened...
Hilton Naples Uses Vine Garden to Help Cut Energy Consumption
NAPLES, FLA.—In order to further its green lodging endeavors, the Hilton Naples has begun the implementation of a Confederate Jasmine vine garden on the...
Serious Materials Receives Award for EcoRock Green Drywall
SUNNYVALE, CALIF.—Serious Materials announced that its EcoRock green drywall has been named the grand award winner for the green tech category in Popular Science’s...
Xanterra’s One-Megawatt Solar Installation is Alive and Well in Death Valley
This past week I had the opportunity to visit the site of the U.S. tourism industry’s largest solar installation. It is located in California...