Glenn Hasek
New Nonprofit Green Cleaning Network Launched at GreenBuild
DENVER—With the Rocky Mountains and more than 12,000 professionals from all industry and market sectors convening for the U.S. Green Building Council’s GreenBuild Conference...
Kimberly-Clark Filtration Products Becomes Energy Star Partner
ROSWELL, GA.—Kimberly-Clark Filtration Products has become an Energy Star Partner. Energy Star is a joint program of the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency and the...
Solar, Geothermal System Helps Heat, Cool British Columbia’s Best Western-Kelowna
KELOWNA, B.C.—Anyone skeptical about using the power of the sun to heat and cool a hotel should give Greg Salloum a call. He is...
P&G, Homewood Suites, National Coalition for Homeless Launch Sheet Donation Effort
CINCINNATI—Procter & Gamble (P&G) Professional, in cooperation with Homewood Suites by Hilton and the National Coalition for the Homeless have combined efforts to donate...
Philips Debuts LED ‘Stumble Light’ to Help Guests at Night
NEW YORK—As an antidote for the jet-lagged road warrior, Philips Electronics debuted The Stumble Light at the International Hotel/Motel and Restaurant Show in New...
Four Months In, How is Green Lodging News Doing?
I have a confession to make. When planning the editorial direction for Green Lodging News, I consulted with just a few people. Yes, they...
Fairmont’s Environmental Program Honored with Global Award
TORONTO—Fairmont Hotels & Resorts has announced the latest accolade for its industry leading environmental program. On November 9, during the annual Hospitality Awards ceremony...
LED Candles Provide Eco-Friendly Alternative to Wax or Liquid Fuel Options
NATIONAL REPORT—To add ambiance to a restaurant, bar or other area of a hotel, sometimes all that’s needed is a little candlelight. Whether fueled...
Sustainability, Innovation Practices to Highlight Annual Hotel Ezra Cornell
ITHACA, N.Y.—The student board of directors of the 82nd Annual Hotel Ezra Cornell (HEC) has announced the theme for next year’s student-run event. It...
Novotel Century Hong Kong Taps Electricity Monitoring Experts to Cut Costs
HONG KONG—Accor Hotels has a strong track record as a trend setter, not a trend follower, in matters relating to the environment. Its first...