Glenn Hasek
Consortium to Advise DOE on High-Performance Green Building Issues
ATLANTA—The American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers (ASHRAE), along with nine other leading organizations, is forming a consortium in response to the...
Crestline Hotels & Resorts Unveils ‘EarthPact’ Initiative
FAIRFAX, VA.—Crestline Hotels & Resorts, the fifth largest independent hotel management company in the United States, announced an expansive sustainability initiative that is scalable...
Electrolux Names New President of Food Service Americas Division
FORT LAUDERDALE, FLA.—Mark Whalen has been named president of Electrolux Food Service Americas Division. Whalen is an industry veteran with more than 30 years...
HAC Chooses CITQ to Conduct Green Key Inspections in Quebec
LONGUEUIL, QUEBEC—The Hotel Association of Canada (HAC) and the Corporation de l’industrie touristique du Québec (CITQ) announced that they have signed an agreement regarding...
Innovative Technologies Sought for HITEC’s GUESTROOM 20X
AUSTIN, TEXAS—Hospitality Financial and Technology Professionals (HFTP) and the GUESTROOM 20X Task Force, a group of hospitality technology leaders and experts, are searching for...
Waikiki Beach Marriott Resort & Spa Awarded Energy Star
HONOLULU—Waikiki Beach Marriott Resort & Spa has recently been awarded the 2008 Energy Star seal of approval by the United States Environmental Protection Agency...
O Ecotextiles Selected as BuildingGreen Top 10 Product
BOSTON—Seattle-based O Ecotextiles, which debuted in the United States last year, announced that its fabric was selected as one of BuildingGreen’s 2008 Top 10...
Green Globe International, Green Hotel Certification Launch Corporate Membership Program
HERMOSA BEACH, CALIF.—Green Globe International, Inc., the worldwide owner of the Green Globe brand, and Green Hotel Certification have announced the launch of a...
American Wind Energy Assn.: Wind Power Trends to Watch for in...
WASHINGTON, D.C.—The wind industry just closed out another banner year, and the American Wind Energy Assn. (AWEA) is looking ahead to further progress in...
Poor Air Quality Persists in Casino Restaurants Despite Indoor Air Act
LAS VEGAS—More than two years after Nevada voters passed legislation banning smoking in a majority of the state’s indoor public places and all of...