Glenn Hasek
Watt Stopper/Legrand Introduces LS-301 Dimming Photosensor
SANTA CLARA, CALIF.—Watt Stopper/Legrand has developed the LS-301 Dimming Photosensor, carefully combining features for optimal performance and ease of installation and use. At the...
Fairmont Miramar Hotel Achieves Green Hotel Certification
SANTA MONICA, CALIF.—The Fairmont Miramar Hotel & Bungalows announced that it has been named one of the first hotels in Southern California to receive...
Studies Confirm Energy Savings Significant in LEED, Energy Star Buildings
WASHINGTON, D.C.—Two recently released studies, one by the New Buildings Institute (NBI) and one by CoStar Group, have validated what the green building community...
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...