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Hotel Owners: Left Holding the Bag for New Greenhouse Gas Taxes

If you are an owner or manager of a hotel, sustainability is now your number one business risk factor. Bet you did not hear...

Hilton New York Adds Cogeneration System from Anaergia

BURLINGTON, ON.—Anaergia Inc. announced that the 1,750kW cogeneration plant for the 1,981-room Hilton New York in midtown Manhattan is now online.The energy efficient cogeneration...

EPA Recognizes HEI Hotels & Resorts with Energy Star Award

NORWALK, CONN.—For the fourth year in a row, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has recognized HEI Hotels & Resorts with the Energy Star...

The Lenox to Celebrate Earth Day, 2013 with Month-Long ‘Green Dreams’...

BOSTON—The Lenox Hotel in Boston will embrace the upcoming Earth Day by offering a month-long program of green amenities, services and an overnight package...

Biemans to Speak at CTO Sustainable Tourism Conference

BRIDGETOWN, BARBADOS—Award winning hotelier Ewald Biemans, whose properties enjoy average occupancies of more than 90 percent, will share his innovative and profitable environmental approaches...

WattStopper Unveils Modular Panel for Lighting Control

SANTA CLARA, CALIF.—WattStopper has announced a modular panel to provide electrical contractors with cost-effective code-compliant lighting control for a wide variety of small projects....

NRA Show 2013 to See Green with New Hydroponic Garden

CHICAGO—The National Restaurant Association will showcase its first-ever Hydroponic Garden at NRA Show 2013. Attendees will explore a fully functioning hydroponic garden that will...

Cozumel Reaffirms Commitment to Sustainable Destination Management

COZUMEL, MEXICO—Cozumel has taken a giant leap forward in its quest to become one of the world’s leading sustainable destinations, through the development of...

Waterless Co. Earns High Score in Technology Reviews Program

VISTA, CALIF.—Waterless Co., the first manufacturer of no-water urinal systems in the United States, has earned one of the highest scores—4.5 out of a...

Getting Into the Minds of Guests—What They Are Really Thinking

When I was in graduate school at Ohio University, I took a course that was entitled something like, “The Cognitive Processes of Writing.” At...