Glenn Hasek
Sleeping Lady Mountain Retreat is Pursuing LEED for Existing Buildings
LEAVENWORTH, WASH.—Sleeping Lady Mountain Retreat, long known to visitors for its sustainable and ecologically-minded practices, is now pursuing the Leadership in Energy and Environmental...
Ashkin Group Recognized as Official Education Provider by USGBC
CHICAGO—The Ashkin Group has been recognized by the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) as an official Educational Provider. It is the first time the...
Unique Amenities Offering Rebates on Returned Cartons, Bottles
MONSEY, N.Y.—Unique Amenities, one of the nation’s leading sources for guest amenities for the hospitality industry, announces the launch of a reusing drive to...
EPA in Search of Nominations for Water Efficiency Leader Awards
WASHINGTON, D.C.—The EPA is accepting nominations for the 2008 Water Efficiency Leader Awards to recognize organizations and individuals who demonstrate outstanding leadership and innovation...
Hyatt Regency Denver Heads Down Path Toward Sustainability
DENVER—The Hyatt Regency Denver at the Colorado Convention Center has begun to implement a comprehensive sustainability program designed to minimize the hotel’s overall carbon...
Think ‘Green’ the Next Time You Send Anything Out to be...
How would you react if you discovered that you were wearing clothing treated with a chemical that is regulated as hazardous waste? And that...
Steril-Aire Unveils Room Air Purifier That Includes UVC Emitter
BURBANK, CALIF.—A new Steril-Zone room air purifier that uses a three-stage process to clean the air in rooms up to 1,000 square feet is...
VingCard Now Offering Eco-friendly Keycards as Card Alternative
DALLAS—In the current North American hospitality market, an estimated 18 million traditional plastic keycards are discarded by hotels and their guests every week, ultimately...
Starwood Vacation Ownership’s New Hawaii Property to Pursue LEED
MAUI, HAWAII—Starwood Vacation Ownership (SVO), a division of Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, announced plans to expand its portfolio of resorts in Hawaii with...
Carlson Leaders Support Global Climate Change Recommendations
MINNETONKA, MINN.—Marilyn Carlson Nelson and Hubert Joly of Carlson, a global hotel, marketing, restaurant and travel company, are among 100 influential, top executives who...