Glenn Hasek
Hilton Naples Receives Florida Green Lodging Certification From DEP
NAPLES, FLA. —The Florida Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) recently welcomed the Hilton Naples to the Florida Green Lodging Program. The Hilton is the...
INNCOM Helps HEI Hotels & Resorts Manage Energy Costs
NIANTIC, CONN.—HEI Hotels & Resorts, a rapidly growing hotel ownership and operating company, has invested more than $4 million in an aggressive energy conservation...
Real West Travel to Launch Booking Engine for Eco-Friendly Properties
NATHROP, COLO.—Real West Travel Inc., a Colorado-based Internet travel service, will go "live" on February 15 with an online booking system for eco-friendly lodging...
ASSE Addresses Safety Implications of Industry Greening in White Paper
DES PLAINES, ILL.—How safety, health and environmental (SH&E) professionals are working to eliminate or reduce risks connected to greening efforts are featured in the...
Boone Tavern Hotel Will Pursue LEED Gold Certification in 2009
BEREA, KENTUCKY—It was in 1909 that Berea College, located here, first opened the Boone Tavern Hotel. Next year, 100 years after its opening, the...
Some Thoughts on Leadership from a Former Presidential Campaign Manager
When I was in fifth grade, my teacher tried to convince me to run for student council president. I passed because I thought I...
United Feather & Down Launches New Eco-Friendly Collection
DES PLAINES, ILL.—Leading luxury bedding manufacturer United Feather & Down introduces the season’s newest bedding collection from designer brand Joseph Abboud, with a focus...
TIES, FUNDEMAS Join Forces to Strengthen Ecotourism in El Salvador
WASHINGTON, D.C.—The International Ecotourism Society (TIES), the world’s largest and oldest ecotourism association dedicated to socially, ecologically and economically responsible travel, is partnering with...
Hilton to Host Environmentally Friendly Products, Services Showcase
CHICAGO—The Hilton Chicago is hosting a hospitality “Green Day” on Friday, February 1 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. in the Northeast and Northwest...
Compact Fluorescent Quality, Technology Will Continue to Improve in 2008
NATIONAL REPORT—Somewhere between 60 percent to 70 percent of U.S. hotels now use compact fluorescents (CFLs), one lodging industry expert estimates. There is no...
