Glenn Hasek
LEED Gold-Certified E’Terra Inn is Natural Fit for Niagara Reserve
TOBERMORY, ONTARIO—With its six suites, the E’Terra Inn here serves as one of the best examples of sustainable building in Canada and the United...
Hill Country Introduces Vamoose, a Tobacco Odor Eliminator
AUSTIN, TEXAS—Vamoose, which has been independently tested and verified as the only commercially available odor eliminator with long-term odor removal for cigarettes, pipes and...
Window Film Maker Bekaert Teams Up With Clinton Climate Initiative
SAN DIEGO—The management from Solar Gard window films, a Bekaert product, announced it has teamed up with the Clinton Climate Initiative to reduce energy...
Flex Your Power Releases Guide to Hotel Energy Efficiency
OAKLAND, CALIF.—A new guide offer hotels simple energy-saving tips that can cut costs while increasing aesthetics and comfort. Flex Your Power, California’s energy efficiency...
Televisions Must Meet New Requirements to Earn Energy Star Rating
WASHINGTON, D.C. —EPA has announced a revised Energy Star specification for televisions. Effective Nov. 1, 2008, TVs that carry the Energy Star label will...
TOTO Becomes Georgia Power’s Newest Green Energy Customer
ATLANTA—Georgia Power recently signed an agreement with TOTO USA, Inc. to begin providing the company with green energy. Under the terms of the agreement,...
Healthier Choice to Add Soy-Based Ingredient to Carpet Cushion
MINNEAPOLIS—Healthier Choice, a premium carpet cushion manufacturer, will use BiOH polyols, a soy-based ingredient in greener foam production, to offer a more responsible, greener...
Honeywell Expands Successful Cool Control Plus Program in California
MINNEAPOLIS—Honeywell announced it has been awarded a $4.5 million contract extension for Cool Control Plus, an energy-efficiency program that has reduced electricity consumption in...
David Suzuki to Deliver Keynote Address at Caribbean Conference
BRIDGETOWN, BARBADOS—Dr. David Suzuki, one of the world’s most celebrated voices on preserving the environment, will deliver the keynote address at the 10th Annual...
Workshops Prepare Colorado Hotels for Democratic National Convention
DENVER—The Colorado Hotel and Lodging Assn. (CH&LA) hosted a “Green Practices for the Hotel Industry” workshop for 150 participants last week. It was the...