Glenn Hasek
Green Shield Certification Meets Demand for Alternative Pest Control
NEW YORK—Green Shield Certified, a new seal of approval for eco-friendly pest control providers, has been introduced. Green Shield certification offers pest control companies...
Pineapple Hospitality Launches EcoRooms & EcoSuites Website
SAINT CHARLES, MO.—Ray Burger, president of Pineapple Hospitality, a company that markets and sells numerous green products and programs, has launched EcoRooms & EcoSuites....
Delaware North Companies’ The Balsams Earns ISO 14001 Registration
BUFFALO, N.Y.—The Balsams Grand Resort Hotel, a property managed by Delaware North Companies and located in Dixville Notch, N.H., passed its ISO 14001 Registration...
Milliken Hospitality Introduces Trees for Carpet Program
LAGRANGE, GA.—Milliken Hospitality announced Trees for Carpet, an education program offering customer incentives for acts of stewardship, during HD Expo in Miami Beach.
“We are...
Rubbermaid Introduces Premium Step-On Container Line
WINCHESTER, VA.—Rubbermaid Commercial Products has introduced its Premium Step-On Container line. Rubbermaid’s new Premium Step-On makes waste collection more efficient and helps reduce labor...
Honeywell Network Device Gives Facility Managers Secure Access to Building Control...
MINNEAPOLIS—Honeywell introduced EXCEL 5000 OpenViewNet, a secure network device that connects the EXCEL 5000 family of controllers to the Internet, delivering remote, Web-based monitoring...
Starwood Capital Group and Perseus Realty to Build Luxury ‘1’ Hotel
WASHINGTON, D.C.—Starwood Capital Group and Perseus Realty, L.L.C. (Perseus Realty) announced that they have signed an agreement to build an eco-friendly luxury hotel at...
Royal Sonesta Hotel Boston Earns Energy Star Status
BOSTON—The Royal Sonesta Hotel Boston has just received official Energy Star status in recognition of its energy conservation and efficiency efforts. The hotel, built...
Oster and Associates to Focus on Green Marketing
SAN DIEGO—Oster and Associates, Inc., a San Diego-based marketing agency, has announced a shift in agency branding to a focus on green marketing. “Being...
Use Nature as a Design Guide When Developing Your Hotel
Last week I had the opportunity to attend a presentation by Janine Benyus. For those of you not familiar with Janine, she is the...


