Glenn Hasek
Favorable Fallout from Florida Governor Crist’s Executive Order
Sometimes a little arm twisting can go a long way. Take Florida, for example. Last summer, Governor Charlie Crist—whose name has been tossed around...
Ohio’s Moen Inc. Joins U.S. Green Building Council
NORTH OLMSTED, OHIO—Moen Inc. has announced its membership in the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC). The mission of USGBC, a nonprofit organization, is to...
Hobart’s New CLe Warewashers Offer Water, Energy Savings
TROY, OHIO—Hobart’s next generation of conveyor warewashers, the CLe, is more productive, more energy efficient and uses less space than other conveyor warewashers in...
Meeting Planners Dictating Terms for Green Destinations
If trends are any indicator, the state of hospitality, having undergone a recent boom, now approaches a trough. Standards, whether in quality or performance,...
U.S. Green Building Council Opens Public Comment Period for LEED 2009
WASHINGTON, D.C.—The U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) has opened the first public comment period on LEED 2009, the next evolution of the LEED green...
Energy Star Just One of InterContinental Chicago’s Green Achievements
CHICAGO—The InterContinental Chicago, a 792-room hotel located on the Windy City’s Magnificent Mile, has just obtained its Energy Star rating from the U.S. Environmental...
New Website Heats Up Debate on Tankless Water Heaters
CHICAGO—When it comes to tankless water heaters, it’s the questions that are endless. A new website is the first to provide straight talk on...
Waterless Co. Updates Website with New Distributors
VISTA, CALIF.—Waterless Co., LLC announced that it has updated its website’s listing of the company’s distributors and representatives in the United States as well...
Florida DEP Launches Green Travel Website With Locator Map
TALLAHASSEE, FLA.—With Memorial Day and the summer travel season approaching, the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) is encouraging Florida residents and guests to...
Hilton Baltimore Convention Center Hotel to Include Green Roof
BALTIMORE, MD.—The Hilton Baltimore Convention Center Hotel is taking green building to another level—the roof level. The $301 million, 750-room hotel next to the...