Glenn Hasek
Mexico’s Eco-Resort Boca de Iquanas Hires Sustainability Manager
COSTALEGRE, JALISCO, MEXICO—Boca de Iguanas, the newest eco-resort project along Mexico’s pristine Costalegre, has named Lorena Vargas sustainability manager responsible for eco-friendly programs that...
A ‘How To’ Guide to Help Hoteliers Plan Green Wedding Events
NATIONAL REPORT—Weddings are always good business for hotels, and holding an eco-friendly event is the latest trend. This environmentally-conscious wedding/event “how-to” guide will help...
Starwood Sidesteps Regulations Train with ELEMENT Announcement
As an increasing number of cities (and states) adopt new building standards that require the U.S. Green Building Council’s Leadership in Energy and Environmental...
Vermont’s Chester Innkeepers Association Will Only Welcome Green Hotels
CHESTER, VT—The Chester Innkeepers Association is the first Vermont innkeepers association to have all of its members designated as Green Hotels as members of...
Atlantic City Council Votes to Eliminate Smoking in Casinos
ATLANTIC CITY, N.J.—The Atlantic City Council voted unanimously on April 23 to require all casinos there to be nonsmoking by Oct. 15 with the...
GLN Welcomes Wascomat Laundry Equipment as Directory Partner
CLEVELAND, OHIO—Hasek Communications, the Cleveland, Ohio-based publisher of Green Lodging News, welcomes Wascomat Laundry Equipment as a Green Product & Service Directory partner. With...
Kalahari Turns to AquaRecycle for Laundry Water Recycling
WISCONSIN DELLS, WISC.—Kalahari Resorts’ long-standing commitment to energy efficient operations continues as it adds the AquaRecycle system, a laundry water recycling and filtration system...
Renewable Energy in Tourism Offering Best Practices Document
BOULDER, COLO.—The Renewable Energy in Tourism Initiative (RETI) has recently developed a set of Best Practices in Renewable Energy for the tourism industry. They...
Milliken & Co. Increases Methane Harvest for Renewable Energy
SPARTANBURG, S.C.—Milliken & Co., long recognized for sustainable leadership and environmental stewardship, has launched its second partnership to harvest methane as an alternative energy...
Homewood Suites by Hilton Honored by National Coalition for the Homeless
MEMPHIS, TENN.—Homewood Suites by Hilton, the international brand of upscale, all-suite, residential-style hotels, announced it has been honored by the National Coalition for the...