Glenn Hasek
Historic Pfister Hotel Earns Travel Green Wisconsin Certification
MILWAUKEE, WIS.—Travel Green Wisconsin, a voluntary certification program that recognizes tourism businesses for reducing their environmental footprint through eco-friendly practices, recently announced that the...
Artisan Precast Now Offering ‘Green’ Concrete Fence Alternative
LOS ANGELES—Artisan Precast, a leader in precast concrete walls and fences, is offering a more eco-friendly line of precast concrete fencing and walling solutions...
A.O. Smith Launches Redesigned Electric Water Heater Line
ASHLAND CITY, TENN.—A. O. Smith has redesigned its line of commercial electric water heaters. The new Gold Series, Gold Xi and Custom Xi models...
Stockholm’s Hotel Industry Building Upon Long Tradition of Green Practices
STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN—Stockholm is a world-leading city when it comes to environmental thinking. This is particularly noticeable among the city’s hotels, which are now focusing...
Studies Show Green Building as Key Part of America’s Economic Future
WASHINGTON, D.C.—Even as the dire financial news continues to dominate headlines, a cascade of newly released studies and reports points to green building as...
Why LEED for Existing Buildings is a Good Option for Your...
Hotel operators have long known the value of incorporating green practices into their operations. As more hotels begin to make claims about their green...
New Year Brings Changes to Green Hospitality Events Lineup
One of my tasks as editor of Green Lodging News is to maintain a list of events on the Green Lodging News website. While...
Number of State Level Green Programs Now at 16 and Counting
NATIONAL REPORT—They are certainly not all uniform and some are managed better than others but the number of state level green lodging programs is...
Owl Power Installs First Clean Energy System for Restaurants
BOYLSTON, MA.—Owl Power Co., developer and manufacturer of clean energy cogeneration systems, has announced Vegawatt, an innovative new cogeneration system for restaurants and food...
Meeting Strategies Worldwide Releases Meeting Industry Report
PORTLAND, ORE.—Meeting Strategies Worldwide announces the release of their industry report: “2009 State of the Sustainable Meeting Industry.” The paper gives an overview of...
