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Connecticut Center Completes Energy Efficiency Projects

HARTFORD, CONN.—The Connecticut Convention Center has recently taken steps in the green direction with the completion of two major projects that will improve the...

Airbnb Touts Environmental Upside to Using Online Service

SAN FRANCISCO—Airbnb, a leading community-driven hospitality company, released a new study quantifying the environmental benefits of home sharing for travelers. Conducted by Cleantech Group...

Wireless Environment Debuts NetBright Technology

CLEVELAND, OHIO—Wireless Environment, an innovator of LED lighting technology that optimizes performance in off-grid lighting applications, recently debuted its newest patented technology, NetBright. NetBright...

TOTO Launches Redesigned Website

MORROW, GA.—TOTO USA announces the launch of its newly renovated website, which offers improved usability and resources. The clean, modern redesign provides consumers and...

Curbing Demand Charges: The ‘Other’ Part of Your Electric Bill

NATIONAL REPORT—It is no secret that energy management can be a major challenge for hotels. By all means, energy is important for any building...

Cornell Study: LEED Leads to Higher ADR, Greater RevPAR

ITHACA, N.Y.—A new study from Cornell University has found that hotels gain a revenue benefit when they are certified under the LEED sustainable building...

Gerber Adds Dual Flush Toilet to Logan Square Collection

WOODRIDGE, ILL.—Gerber Plumbing Fixtures has added a dual flush toilet to its popular Logan Square Collection. The dual flush high efficiency, two-piece toilet features...

Acuity Adds New LED Closet Light from Lithonia

ATLANTA—Acuity Brands, Inc. continues to expand its extensive portfolio of residential and light commercial LED lighting solutions with the new LED Closet Light from...

Take the LED in Landscape Lighting

Between 2010 and 2013 the Las Vegas Sands Corp., owner of The Venetian and The Palazzo hotels, saved close to $2.5 million annually by...

Cornell Researchers Strengthen Business Case for LEED Certification

For quite some time, hotel investors and others have been trying to determine whether or not spending money on smart “green” building and efficiency...