Glenn Hasek
Tornado Industries Releases Green Commitment Statement
CHICAGO—At the recent ISSA/Interclean trade show in Chicago, Tornado Industries released its Commitment to Environmental Sustainability, establishing the company’s goals when it comes to...
Report Says European Hotel Guests Prefer Smoke-Free Environment
WESTLAKE VILLAGE, CALIF.—As hotel brands in other parts of the world adopt smoke-free environments as their latest marketing strategy, a vast majority of European...
Doubletree Hotel in Portland, Oregon, Earn’s Green Seal Certification
PORTLAND, ORE.—The Doubletree Hotel & Executive Meeting Center Portland-Lloyd Center announced that the property has earned a Green Seal GS-33 Lodging Sustainability certification. The...
FuelCell Energy Named One of Connecticut’s Fastest Growing Technology Companies
DANBURY, CONN.—FuelCell Energy Inc., a manufacturer of ultra-clean and efficient electric power plants for commercial and industrial customers, announced it has been named to...
Xanterra South Rim Receives EPA Award for Waste Reduction
DENVER—The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has awarded Xanterra South Rim, L.L.C. a Green Purchasing Gold Achievement Award for its purchasing practices at the South...
greenhotelier Addresses Importance of Partnerships
LONDON—Individually, members of the tourism industry are no more able to solve the world’s problems than members of any other business sector. However, the...
When Meeting Planners Demand Green Practices, Will You be Ready?
When your property is approached by a meeting planner requiring green practices, will you be ready? If you are not recycling, don’t have a...
Some Important Things to Remember About Green Cleaning
The use of cleaners in hotels has a long history. Until recently, the products available to housekeeping professionals have been limited to one of...
Green Mountain College’s Lisa Benson Gauges Green Attitudes
Name: Lisa Benson Title: Assistant Professor, Hospitality Management School: Green Mountain College, Poultney, Vt.Number of years with Green Mountain College: Less than one year....
Seaport Hotel Swimming in Energy Savings
BOSTON—The 426-room Seaport Hotel, 100 percent nonsmoking since it opened in 1998, is marching toward Energy Star certification with a basket full of resource-saving...
