Glenn Hasek
New ENERGY STAR Specification for TVs Allows Hotels to ‘Tune In’...
As energy prices rise and the issue of global warming becomes more important to the public, businesses throughout the country are looking to reduce...
Green Lodging News Introduces News Blog to Growing Website
I am excited to announce that Green Lodging News has started a blog on its website. For those of you not familiar with blogs,...
NTA Endorses STI’s Eco-Certification Program
BOULDER, COLO.—The National Tour Association (NTA) Board of Directors has officially endorsed Sustainable Travel International’s (STI) Sustainable Tourism Eco-certification Program (STEP). Through this strategic...
ITP Releases Third Edition of Environmental Management Book
LONDON—The International Tourism Partnership (ITP), the leading umbrella organization of responsible companies in the travel and tourism industry, announced the release of the third...
Fairmont Scottsdale’s New Program Converts Kitchen Grease to Biodiesel
SCOTTSDALE, ARIZ.—Deep-fried foods may not be so good for your waistline, but at least you could be helping the environment when ordering those French...
RockResorts Rolls Out ‘Appetite for Life’ Sustainable Cuisine Program
BROOMFIELD, COLO.—RockResorts, a luxury hotel company with a long-standing tradition of embracing the natural settings of its resort locations, has recently launched Appetite For...
Telkonet to Install SmartEnergy System in Luxury Metro Hotel
GERMANTOWN, MD.—Telkonet, Inc., a leading provider of centrally managed solutions for integrated energy management, networking, building automation and proactive support services, announced that it...
Mr. Bamboo Introduces BamLoc Commercial Bamboo Flooring
CHICAGO— Mr. Bamboo, Inc. is introducing BamLoc strand-woven “click” or “floating” bamboo flooring for eco-friendly commercial spaces. BamLoc is the first 100 percent solid...
FECR Aiming for LEED Silver for Hotel, Adjacent Skyscraper in Miami
MIAMI—Site activity is now underway at One Bayfront Plaza, announced Florida East Coast Realty, Inc. (FECR). Borings have been completed on the $2 billion...
Chicago is First City to Actively Pursue Local GMIC Chapter
CHICAGO—For the first time in its five-year history, the Green Meeting Industry Council (GMIC) is branching out with a local chapter. It will be...
