Glenn Hasek
Hilton University of Florida to Host Florida Green Lodging Conference
GAINESVILLE, FLA.—Officials of the 248-room Hilton University of Florida Conference Center announced it will be the host hotel for the inaugural Florida Green Lodging...
EcoStar Adds 10-Inch Tiles to Line of Recycled Roofing Products
CARLISLE, PA.—EcoStar announces the addition of 10-inch Majestic Slate Traditional tiles to its extensive line of recycled, synthetic roofing products. A narrower version of...
Blue Leaf to Feature ‘Green’ Casablanca Line at HD Boutique
MIAMI—Blue Leaf Hospitality announced its participation in the Hospitality Design (“HD”) Boutique from September 17 to 18 at the Miami Beach Convention Center. The...
Sustainability Report Details Efforts of Willard InterContinental, Others
WASHINGTON, D.C.—Offering a detailed road map for sustainable operations, a new Green Hotel Industry White Paper from Cornell’s Center for Hospitality Research details the...
100-Mile Menu Tests Planners at The Plaza Grand Ballroom
NEW YORK CITY—Central Park South (CPS) Events at The Plaza, manager and operator of The Plaza Grand Ballroom, the exquisitely restored and glamorous site...
Servidyne Surpasses Energy Star Label Milestone
ATLANTA—Servidyne, Inc., a building performance efficiency and real estate company, announced that the number of its customers’ commercial buildings that have successfully achieved Energy...
Cheyenne Mountain Becomes Green Hotels Assn. Member
COLORADO SPRINGS, COLO.—Cheyenne Mountain Resort has become an official Partner Member of the Green Hotels Association, solidifying the resort’s commitment to protecting the environment...
Dates for Greening the Hospitality Industry Conference Announced for 2009
PITTSBURGH—The Green Meeting Industry Council announced that their 2009 “Greening the Hospitality Industry” Conference will be held February 24 to 26 in Pittsburgh at...
1.5-Megawatt Wind Turbine at Jiminy Peak Passes One-Year Mark
HANCOCK, MASS.—After the price of electricity jumped 50 percent during the 2005-2006 ski season at Jiminy Peak Mountain Resort, management knew it had to...
Loux’s ‘easy green living’ Provides Roadmap for Healthier Operations
In the little more than two years that I have been writing this column, I have received a number of requests to read and...