Glenn Hasek
Starbucks Incident a Good Lesson for Companies Talking the Green Talk
I suspect that most of you are familiar with the term “greenwashing”. According to Wikipedia, it is a term used to describe the perception...
Carpet Cushion Manufacturers Build on Green Foundation
NATIONAL REPORT—Carpet cushion, also known as underlayment, has been one of the greenest products available to the lodging industry for years. More than 80...
Chicago’s Mayor Recognizes Efforts of 25 Green Hotels Initiative Properties
CHICAGO—On Thursday, October 16, Mayor Richard M. Daley acknowledged the efforts of 25 Chicago hotels that are currently striving for an environmental designation. The...
Carbon Free Meeting Coalition Launches Two New Programs
NEW YORK—The Carbon Free Meeting Coalition announced two new programs aimed at expanding the use of green meeting technologies within corporations, businesses and organizations...
RoomEnergy Announces Partnership with Energy Star
SALT LAKE CITY—RoomEnergy announced a fundamental commitment to protect the environment by becoming an Energy Star partner. RoomEnergy, through its voluntary partnership with the...
Raksha Bella Introduces Organic Lines to Lodging Industry
BERKELEY, CALIF.—Raksha Bella Organic introduces its Indian organic cotton duvet covers, quilts, pillow cases and Euro shams, handblocked in classic Indian patterns with low...
Pineapple Rolls Out Apparel Line for FreshStay Members
SAINT CHARLES, MO.—Participating members of FreshStay.com will have a new dress code for Fridays. To promote the benefits of being 100 percent smoke free,...
IRHA Announces Lifetime Award for Ecotourism Pioneer
BEVERLY HILLS, CALIF.—Héctor Ceballos-Lascuráin is to be awarded the International Restaurant and Hotel Awards (IRHA) Lifetime Achievement award. Previously winner of Planeta’s Colibri Ecotourism...
The Rooms Chronicle, EI Collaborate on New Textbook
LANSING, MICH.—The new textbook, Managing Housekeeping Operations, Revised Third Edition, represents a collaboration between the American Hotel & Lodging Educational Institute (EI) and The...
IHM Founder/CEO Launches Green Hotel Bookings Site
THOUSAND OAKS, CALIF.—Founder/CEO of Investors Hospitality Management, (“IHM”) John Glen DiGuiseppe, has announced the launch of www.greenhotelbookings.com. “This is not a referral program nor...
