Glenn Hasek
The Avalon is Second to Achieve LEED Certification for an Existing...
PORTLAND, ORE.— Placing it among exclusive company on an international scale, Portland’s Avalon Hotel & Spa has achieved the Northwest’s first LEED certification of...
Some Good News, Some Surprising News from Latest J.D. Power Study
For 12 years now, J.D. Power and Associates has conducted its North America Hotel Guest Satisfaction Index Study. This year’s study was based on...
Hilton Cebu Engineer Invents System to Reuse Ice Machine Cooling Water
LAPU-LAPU, PHILIPPINES—An invention that reuses the water used to cool ice machine compressors has allowed Hilton Cebu Resort & Spa in the Philippines to...
Philadelphia Airport Marriott Earns Green Seal Certification
PHILADELPHIA—The Philadelphia Airport Marriott hotel has earned Green Seal certification, an organization recognized and approved by the Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection, according to...
GLN Adds HD Supply Hospitality Solutions as Founding Sponsor
CLEVELAND, OHIO—Hasek Communications, the Cleveland, Ohio-based publisher of Green Lodging News, welcomes HD Supply Hospitality Solutions as a Founding Sponsor. HD Supply is committed...
Bekaert Specialty Films Certifies Carbon Footprint
SAN DIEGO—Bekaert Specialty Films, LLC reaffirmed its pledge to environmental stewardship by announcing that it has defined its carbon footprint. Bekaert Specialty Films’ solar...
Lynden Door Inc. Achieves Chain of Custody Certification
LYNDEN, WASH.—Lynden Door Inc., a manufacturer of wood flush interior doors, announced that it has been third-party certified for Forest Stewardship Council (FSC) Chain...
Cheetah Spotz Introduces Interactive Concierge for Lobbies
ROCKLEDGE, FLA.—Cheetah Spotz introduces its new “green” product for hotel lobbies: The Interactive Concierge. It is an interactive touch-screen directory kiosk that provides area...
Certification Bodies Announced for LEED Green Building Rating System
WASHINGTON, D.C.—As a part of the broader vision for LEED V3, the certification bodies for the LEED Green Building Rating System were announced. Well-known...
Host Hotels’ Sheraton Parsippany Property Earns EPA’s Energy Star
PARSIPPANY, N.J.—The 370-room Sheraton Parsippany Hotel has earned the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA’s) prestigious Energy Star, the national symbol for superior energy efficiency...