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Seaport is First U.S. Hotel to Implement Grander Technology in Indoor...

BOSTON—The Seaport Hotel announced the implementation of an innovative, chlorine-reducing water treatment system to its indoor pool, making Seaport the first hotel in the...

Mohawk Group Makes LEED Process Easier with LEED PLUS Calculator

BOSTON—The Mohawk Group is shaving weeks off the environmental product specification process for Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) with its new LEED...

Ecotourism Society’s 2009 Conference to be Held in Portland, Ore.

WASHINGTON, D.C.—The International Ecotourism Society (TIES) announced that Portland, Ore., will be the host city for the Ecotourism and Sustainable Tourism Conference 2009 (ESTC)....

BioHitech Receives IH/M&RS Award for Decomposition Technology

MONTVALE, N.J.—BioHitech’s high-volume organic waste decomposition technology, launched earlier this year, received the award for Innovation in Green Technology at this year’s International Hotel/Motel...

Milliken Carpets Now Certified to NSF/ANSI 140-2007 Standard

LAGRANGE, GA.—Milliken Hospitality announced that all of its carpet collections—broadloom and modular—are now certified to the NSF/ANSI 140-2007 Sustainable Carpet Assessment Standard. All collections...

ASHRAE Opens Green Building Standard Committee to New Membership

ATLANTA—As ASHRAE, USGBC and the Illuminating Engineering Society of North America (IESNA) move forward in developing the nation’s first standard for high-performance, green commercial...

Okemo’s Jackson Gore Inn Earns Vermont Green Hotels Honor

LUDLOW, VERMONT— Okemo Mountain Resort’s Jackson Gore Inn was recently designated as a Green Hotel in the Green Mountain State by the environmental business...

Bentley Prince Street Receives Sustainable Business Award

LOS ANGELES—The California Integrated Waste Management Board has chosen carpet manufacturer Bentley Prince Street, Inc. as the recipient of the 2008 CalRecycle Sustainable Business...

ChemTron Adds Air Conditioner Cleaning Process to Reduce Costs

DAVIE, FLA.—With both the environment and the economy weighing heavily on most hotel owner/operators today, the timing is ideal for the introduction of a...

Cornell University Offering New Sustainability Course with Hospitality Focus

ITHACA, N.Y.—Cornell University’s School of Hotel Administration and the Johnson Graduate School of Management have joined forces with HEI Hotels & Resorts to create...