Glenn Hasek
The Low-down On Canister Vacuums: How They Stack Up Against Uprights
NATIONAL REPORT—Old habits die hard. Most of us in the United States were raised in houses that used upright vacuum cleaners. Chances are your...
T&S Brass Vice President Appointed to Handwashing for Life Alliance
TRAVELER’S REST, S.C.— Eva Fox, vice president of marketing for T&S Brass and Bronze Works, an industry leader for commercial plumbing for over 50...
Kimpton Announces Parks for People Campaign
SAN FRANCISCO—As part of its ongoing EarthCare environmental program, Kimpton Hotels and Restaurants announced the 2006 Parks for People campaign, a partnership with The...
Xanterra Publishes Second Sustainability Report
DENVER— Xanterra Parks & Resorts has published a 48-page Sustainability Report detailing the concessioner’s extensive environmental management programs, quantifying the progress of those programs...
Sydney’s Courtyard by Marriott North Ryde Hotel Now Smoke Free
SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA—Sydney’s Courtyard by Marriott North Ryde Hotel has became a smoke-free property, in response to strong and consistent feedback from guests. The...
Millennium Hotels-Managed Property ‘The Premier’ Is One of First NYC Deluxe...
NEW YORK—The Premier became a fully nonsmoking facility on June 1. The hotel’s smoking rooms (24 rooms in total) underwent a deep cleaning process...
Nonsmoking Violation Fines Vary Throughout Industry
HOUSTON—An increasing number of hoteliers are choosing to set their properties apart by becoming nonsmoking facilities. There are many advantages to making the change:
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1. Green Lodging News is published and edited by Glenn Hasek, a writer and consultant with more than 20 years of lodging industry experience—7.5...
Upfront Investment in Green Design, Cleaning and Other Practices Yields Long-Term...
NATIONAL REPORT—One of the most extensive and comprehensive studies to date, an analysis by the California Sustainable Building Task Force released in October 2003,...
Tour Operators Initiative Moves Secretariat to Madrid
MADRID, SPAIN— Tour Operators Initiative (TOI), the international network that encourages operators to commit themselves to supporting the sustainable development of tourism, has transferred...