Glenn Hasek
AH&LA Aims to Reverse Industry’s ‘Lackluster’ Interest in Green Programs
WASHINGTON, D.C.—The American Hotel & Lodging Assn. (AH&LA), the voice of the lodging industry, intends to increase the volume of conversation about the environment...
Energy Star’s Change a Light Day a good Reminder to Transition...
Of all the measures one can take to reduce energy costs, replacing incandescent light bulbs with compact fluorescents (CFLs) is certainly one of the...
Numi Tea Adds Five New Flavors to Organic Tea Line
OAKLAND, CALIF.—Numi Organic Tea announces the introduction of five new flavors to its line of teas & teasans. All five are certified organic and...
Starwood’s New aloft Brand to Include Eco-Friendly Features
NEW YORK—Starwood’s new aloft brand, a vision of W Hotels, has announced a “see green” program with guest awareness in mind. The program was...
Skyauction.com, CHA Join to Make Green Conference More Affordable
SAN JUAN, P.R.—As part of their commitment to the sustainable development of Caribbean tourism, the Caribbean Hotel Assn. (CHA) and Skyauction.com have agreed to...
Green Cleaning Supplier Orbeco Inks Deals with Two Chains
SAN FRANCISCO—Orbeco Inc. announced that it has signed contracts of two years each with two of the world’s leading hotel chains. The companies represent...
Sustainable Travel International Expands GHG/Carbon Offsetting Services
BOULDER, COLO.—Sustainable Travel International (STI) announced that it has expanded is services related to greenhouse gas (GHG)/carbon offsetting in response to growing consumer and...
Sustainable Lifestyles Introduces Line of Natural Fiber Rugs, Carpet
EXCELSIOR, MINN.—Sustainable Lifestyles introduces its line of natural fiber rugs and carpet. The flooring products do not off-gas like those made from synthetic materials....
Pure Solutions Partners with NYLO to Provide Allergy Friendly Rooms
CHEEKTOWAGA, N.Y.—NYLO, a new lifestyle hotel brand, is the first hotel of its kind to commit to providing PURE Allergy Friendly Rooms as part...
World Tourism Day Celebrates Global Importance of Travel
WASHINGTON, D.C.—Wednesday, September 27 marks the global celebration of World Tourism Day. Sanctioned by the United Nation’s World Tourism Organization and recognized for the...
