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Consider Energy, Water Efficiency When Selecting Ice Machines

NATIONAL REPORT—Not so long ago, ice machines were not purchased based on energy or water efficiency. That all changed when the economy began to...

Outrigger Condo Collection to Offer Free ‘Green’ Travel Totes to Guests

HONOLULU, OAHU—Ushering in the green of spring, starting May 1, the Outrigger Condominium Collection will present guests with a free amenity—a reusable “green” travel...

CH&LA Announces USA Today Stars of Industry Award Winners

SACRAMENTO, CALIF.—The California Hotel & Lodging Assn. (CH&LA) announced the Stars of the Industry award winners at the Sheraton Hotel in Sacramento. The Stars...

EnOcean-Enabled Wireless Key Switch Halts Energy Waste in Hotels

SALT LAKE CITY—Echoflex Solutions Inc., a leading manufacturer of EnOcean-enabled controls, is releasing a self-powered wireless key switch. The one-of-a-kind switch is activated by...

Four Carlson Hotels Added to FreshStay Website

SAINT CHARLES, MO.—Albert Einstein said, “Setting an example is not the main means of influencing another, it is the only means.” As a leader...

How to Get Noticed for Your ‘Green’ Trade Show Practices

In a previous column (click here) I detailed how to make it known you’re “green” during your trade show experience. I covered the trade...

HSMAI Becomes Distribution Partner for Green Events Book

MCLEAN, VA.—The Hospitality Sales and Marketing Association has signed on to become a 2008 Distribution Partner for The Green Events Source Book. As a...

Neenah’s Six Flagship Paper Brands Now Carbon Neutral

ALPHARETTA, GA.—Neenah Paper announced that its six flagship Classic Crest, Classic Linen, Classic Laid, Classic Columns, Classic Cotton and Starwhite Brands are now manufactured...

Marriott Among Energy Star Partners Profiled in EPA Report

WASHINGTON, D.C.—Energy Star award winners Lowe’s Cos. Inc., PepsiCo, Food Lion, LLC, Toyota Motor Engineering & Manufacturing North America Inc., Marriott International Inc., and...

AH&LA’s Summer Summit to Include Green Awards Presentation

WASHINGTON, D.C.—The American Hotel & Lodging Association (AH&LA) will host four fast-paced days of business, professional development, and networking at its third annual Summer...