Glenn Hasek
Watt Stopper Green Initiative Designed to Conserve Resources
SANTA CLARA, CALIF.—Watt Stopper/Legrand announced a companywide initiative to make all aspects of the organization more environmentally friendly. President Jerry Mix kicked off Watt...
Paperboard Keycard Offers Sustainable Alternative
CHARLOTTE, N.C.—Most hotel electronic door lock systems utilize plastic keycards made primarily of polyvinyl chloride—also known as PVC. The vast majority of these cards...
New Energy Star Computers Offers More Than $1 Billion in Energy...
WASHINGTON, D.C.—Can surfing the Web help protect the environment and save you money? Yes, and it is as simple as buying one of the...
Tourism Guide Highlights Latin America Businesses Certified ‘Green’
NEW YORK—From the popularity of eco-lodges and “green” vacation tips in magazines to the rise of carbon offset programs among airlines, an increasing number...
Michelle White Keeps Fairmont Hotels Focused on Green
Name: Michelle White
Title: Director, Environmental Affairs
Company: Fairmont Hotels & Resorts, Toronto
Number of years with company: Three
My primary responsibilities: “Overseeing the operation of Fairmont’s Green...
TheBestGreenHotels.com Awards First Seven-Tree Rating
RIDGWAY, COLO.—TheBestGreenHotels.com, a leading ratings service focused on environmentally friendly hotel operations worldwide, has announced its first-ever award of seven trees—the website’s highest possible...
Renovated Ritz-Carlton, Kapalua to Include Environmental Education Center
KAPALUA, MAUI, HAWAII—The Ritz-Carlton, Kapalua has opened following an extensive $160 million transformation, providing a dramatic new appearance and amenities to further enhance the...
Go Green Planters Launches ‘Go Green for Free’ Initiative
ST. PETERSBURG, FLA.—Go Green Planters, Inc., St. Petersburg Fla., recently announced the nationwide launch of its “Go Green For FREE” initiative for hotels and...
GLN Welcomes Roos International Ltd. as Directory Partner
CLEVELAND, OHIO—Hasek Communications, the Cleveland, Ohio-based publisher of Green Lodging News, welcomes Roos International Ltd. as a Green Product Directory partner. Roos is the...
Confederation Place Owners Hot on Trail of Solar Technologies
KINGSTON, ONTARIO—Bill Allinson, one of the owners of the Confederation Place Hotel here, was skeptical at first when approached several years ago about installing...
