Glenn Hasek
Doubletree Hotels Launches ‘Pledge to Plant’ Challenge
BEVERLY HILLS, CALIF.—In celebration of National Arbor Day, Friday, April 27, Doubletree Hotels has launched a month-long “Pledge to Plant Challenge” by encouraging America...
Osram Sylvania Launches Global Care Sustainability Initiative
DANVERS, MASS.— Osram Sylvania announced the company’s Global Care sustainability initiative. The program represents the company’s commitment to social and environmental responsibility. “Global...
Delfield Rolls Out Versa Drawer Refrigeration System
MT. PLEASANT, MICH.—The Delfield Co. recently launched the new Versa Drawer product line. Versa Drawer is a multi-temperature refrigeration system that can add versatility...
Neenah Paper Joins Sustainability Panel at The CRO Conference
ALPHARETTA, GA.—Neenah Paper, which has long taken a proactive stance on the environment, will represent the premium paper industry on a panel on sustainability...
Aramark Parks & Resorts Announces 100 Percent Energy Offset Program
PHOENIX, ARIZ.—Aramark Parks & Resorts, a division of Aramark Harrison Lodging, announced that it has offset 100 percent of its traditional energy consumption with...
More Than 500 Hotels Now Part of HAC’s Green Key Program
OTTAWA, ONTARIO—More than 500 hotels and counting. That is the number of properties that have signed up for the Hotel Association of Canada’s (HAC)...
Leading Hotels of the World, STI Partner on Carbon Neutral Program
BOULDER, COLO., NEW YORK—The Leading Hotels of the World, Ltd., the largest global luxury hotel brand, announced the launch of the Leading Green Initiative....
Comfort Suites Decision Sparks Growth of FreshStay Site
SAINT CHARLES, MO.—The decision by Choice Hotels International to go smoke free at all 433 domestic Comfort Suites hotels as of May 1 will...
Representatives of Six Prominent Spas Form Green Spa Network
NATIONAL REPORT—Six prominent spas are forming a network dedicated to bringing environmentally sustainable operating practices to the burgeoning spa industry. The Green Spa Network...
Read Cleaning Chemical Labels Before Using Them–Not After
A hotel housekeeper, ignoring the strong odors that filled the guestroom as she worked, always scrubbed the shower stalls with a commercial cleaner she...