Glenn Hasek
Ozone Laundry Systems Offer Substantial Energy Savings Potential
NATIONAL REPORT—With water heating accounting for approximately 40 percent of a hotel’s energy consumption, it is no wonder that an increasing number of hotels...
The ABCs of Guestroom Humidity and the Heating, Cooling Connection
NATIONAL REPORT—Humidity refers to the amount of water vapor (moisture) suspended in air. It is measured as Percent Relative Humidity (%RH) or the percentage...
Hand Dryers Yield Multiple Environmental Cost Benefits
NATIONAL REPORT—From an environmental benefit standpoint, there are few slam dunks like hand dryers. Used primarily in common areas like restrooms, hand dryers—when offered...
RISO’s New Color Printer Couples Energy Efficiency with High Print Speed
DANVERS, MASS.—RISO has previewed its new HC5500 Full Color ComColor Printer. This system, which is expected to be available this summer, couples energy efficiency...
Green Mountain Roasters, International Paper Launch All-Natural Beverage Cup
WATERBURY, VT.—Green Mountain Coffee Roasters and International Paper today launched the only all-natural paper hot beverage cup available in consumer outlets nationwide. In a...
Fairmont Announces Partnership with EPA’s Energy Star Program
TORONTO—Fairmont Hotels & Resorts announced that it has partnered with the widely recognized U.S. Environmental Protection Agency’s Energy Star Program. This latest partnership with...
CHAMP Enables Southwest Florida Hotels to Dramatically Reduce Water Consumption
BROOKSVILLE, FLA.—A total of 219 hotels are saving hundreds of millions gallons of water a year thanks to the Southwest Florida Water Management District’s...
Cleveland Range Introduces Energy-Efficient Convotherm Oven
CLEVELAND, OHIO—Cleveland Range has introduced its new Convotherm Combi Steamer-Oven. It will be manufactured and marketed in the United States by Cleveland Range, an...
Ten Years and 6,000 Hotels Later, Project Planet Still going Strong
DAWSONVILLE, GA.—The easiest way to conserve water is to not use it in the first place. That is the message Project Planet Corp. has...
S.F. Marriott’s Composting Program Approaches 1 Million Pounds Annually
SAN FRANCISCO—Turning food waste…into wine? In a roundabout way, that is what is happening to the composted food scraps and other items generated at...
