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Tips for Hotels ‘Greening’ Their Landscapes

In an era when ‘eco’ products are saturating the markets and greenwashing is rampant, it can be difficult to evaluate which choices are truly...

New InterContinental Chicago O’Hare Utilizes 100 Percent Renewable Energy

ROSEMONT, ILL.—Chicagoland’s new eco-savvy and luxury destination hotel, the 556-room InterContinental Chicago O’Hare, is going above and beyond in its quest to lighten businesses’...

T2 Introduces Upscale Guestroom Recycling Wastebaskets

HIGHLAND PARK, ILL.—Hotels looking for upscale recycling wastebaskets for the guestrooms now have viable options thanks to T2 Site Amenities. According to Lori Tilkin,...

Solo Cup Rolls Out Line of ‘Greener’ Single-Use Cups, Plates

HIGHLAND PARK, ILL.—Yesterday’s water bottles and bamboo stalks are today’s dinnerware with a new line of “greener” single-use cups and plates from Solo Cup...

Why Installation of an Ozone Laundry System is a No-Brainer

I have written a lot of articles about products, technologies and programs that are no-brainers from a return on investment (ROI) standpoint. Compact fluorescents,...

Architectural Design Firm HOK, Biomimicry Guild Form Alliance

ST. LOUIS—HOK and the Biomimicry Guild have forged a first-of-its-kind alliance linking the natural and built environment. This exclusive relationship between one of the...

New Edition of International Hotels Textbook Explores Global Issues

LANSING, MICH.—The American Hotel & Lodging Educational Institute (EI) has published the second edition of the textbook, “International Hotels: Development and Management.” Written by...

Wyndham Hotels Introduce ‘Green’ Uniforms Spun From Plastic

PARSIPPANY, N.J.—As part of its evolving “green” strategy, Wyndham Hotels and Resorts announced the launch of a new ecologically-friendly uniform line for hotel staff...

Westin Le Paradis Beach & Golf Resort Will Rely on Renewable...

PRASLIN BAY, ST. LUCIA—The Westin Le Paradis Beach & Golf Resort, St. Lucia is aiming to be the Caribbean’s first fossil fuel independent resort...

Telkonet Announces Completion of Funding Arrangement

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...