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With thousands of announcements each year regarding new green products and services, it is important to have one “go to” news source. Green Lodging News includes product news and much more. Got news to share? Contact Glenn Hasek, Green Lodging News, editor, at (813) 510-3868, or contact him by e-mail at: greenlodgingnews@gmail.com. Articles posted in the Vendor News section are press releases submitted by vendors and/or their public relations representatives. They are occasionally written by the editor.

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With thousands of announcements each year regarding new green products and services, it is important to have one “go to” news source. Green Lodging News includes product news and much more. Got news to share? Contact Glenn Hasek, Green Lodging News, editor, at (813) 510-3868, or contact him by e-mail at: greenlodgingnews@gmail.com. Articles posted in the Vendor News section are press releases submitted by vendors and/or their public relations representatives. They are occasionally written by the editor.

EV Charging Expert Scheduling HX: The Hotel Experience Appointments

NEW YORK—GoSpace Managing Member Rock Henderson will be a panelist during the Electric Vehicle Charging Stations—Best Practices in Implementation educational session at HX: The Hotel Experience. The event will take place on Monday, November 11 from 1 p.m. to 1:45 p.m. “This timely session will discuss how best to accommodate and market to the niche group of EV travelers,” Henderson says. “Don’t miss this opportunity to learn how this emerging trend can positively affect your business.” For those attending HX, Henderson has allotted a limited number of meeting times for Green Lodging News readers. Those interested in meeting with Henderson can...

Landscape Forms Introduces Harvest, a Collaboration with Loll Designs

KALAMAZOO, MICH.—Landscape Forms, a leading designer and manufacturer of high-design LED lighting, site furniture, and accessories introduces the Harvest line, a collaboration with Duluth, Minn.-based Loll Designs. “We take our design partnerships seriously,” says Landscape Forms President Richard Heriford. “A collaboration like this allows us to bring new solutions to our clients and expose us to new opportunities.” The standing- or dining-height table comes in four vibrant colors. The dining-height table is offered with matching bench seating. Table and bench top surfaces are made of 100 percent post-consumer plastic—primarily from recycled milk cartons—for a long, low-maintenance life. The metal legs...

Cali Bamboo Expands Cali Vinyl Plus Line

SAN DIEGO—Cali Bamboo has added four new floors to its Cali Vinyl Plus line. The colors all existed previously as top-sellers within the Cali Vinyl Pro line, which features the improved rigid core—GeoCore. These are now also available with the signature Cali Vinyl Plus cork backing—a 100 percent recycled, built-in underlayment which boosts comfort, provides Mute Step sound insulation, and helps to keep rooms cooler in the summer and warmer in the winter. Cali Vinyl also features a 100 percent waterproof construction, extra-thick 20mil scratch-resistant wear layer, and click-lock milling for fast DIY installations. HiFi Imaging gives these luxury vinyl...

Breathe by Milliken Earns New Placements at High Point Market

SPARTANBURG, S.C.—The Specialty Interiors business of Milliken & Company, a leading global innovation company with textile, specialty chemical and floor covering manufacturing expertise, has secured several new key placements for its eco-elegant performance upholstery fabric, Breathe by Milliken. For Fall Market, Four Seasons has expanded its Breathe line to include a new cotton fabric called Loft and added several new colors in Everyday Twill. Breathe by Milliken will also be displayed by several new companies. Among these are Younger Furniture, EJ Victor, and Bauhaus. Younger will feature Textured and Amalfi, a cotton-linen blend in several shades and EJ Victor will...

Emerald Brand Announces Partnership with Royal Waste Services

SYOSSET, N.Y.—The mission of mainstreaming sustainability has taken another step forward as Emerald Brand and Royal Waste Services have announced a partnership which will help their clients achieve a zero-waste solution. This program includes Emerald’s compostable materials, such as towel, tissue, packaging materials and food service items to commercial composting facilities where Royal Waste Services provides the hauling of that compost matter to an organic farm, providing clients with a full circle sustainable solution. This process diverts organic material from landfills and further increases environmental savings. The philosophy of these innovative organizations aligns as their mission is to educate...

Nora Lighting Releases LED Lighting Catalog

COMMERCE, CALIF.—Nora Lighting has released its LED lighting catalog featuring more than 1,000 LED products and accessories for residential, commercial, hospitality and institutional applications. The 270-page catalog is available free to industry professionals by emailing vanessa@noralighting.com. Highly-detailed product images and a range of specification charts and diagrams are displayed, along with installation photos that illustrate the versatility of Nora’s LED line. Designed for specifier reference, the spiral bound 8 1/2″ x 11″ catalog includes critical performance data: product photometrics; illuminance at a distance; candela tables; polar curves; zonal lumen summaries; sample lighting layouts and more. Specialty Lighting Luminaires Spotlighted Nora’s newest LED lines...

Green Lodging News Adds ClearWater Tech Case Study to Website

ODESSA, FLA.—Green Lodging News has added a ClearWater Tech case study to its website. Jim Massey’s Cleaners and Laundry, of Montgomery, Alabama, was looking to eliminate their high costs of hot water and chemicals used in their textile and garment restoration department. John Massey provided proof of the effectiveness and payback by using EcoTex Cold-Water Disinfection Systems on their washers. Engineered and manufactured by California-based ClearWater Tech, EcoTex was first introduced to John Massey by Eastern Regional Sales Manager, Skip Mallios who told John just how much of a difference a proper injection of ozone would make with the wash processes in...

Delos, EDGE Partner to Advance Healthy Building Management Systems

MUNICH—EDGE Technologies and Delos announced a collaboration to explore the integration of their respective platforms and capabilities toward advancing the deployment of smart-healthy building management systems for commercial buildings. Delos’ DARWIN Wellness Intelligence, paired with EDGE Technologies’ all-inclusive building technology platform, has the potential to deliver the most comprehensive confluence of data, data analytics and real time space optimization to benefit users and owners within the commercial real estate industry. The catalyst for this collaboration is based in part on the recognition that a new age of building users, enterprise tenants, landlords, and operators are demanding that data be intelligently...

Toro Company Receives 2018 WaterSense Excellence Award

LAS VEGAS—The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) recognized The Toro Company with a 2018 WaterSense Excellence Award for its creative approach to supporting WaterSense and promoting water efficiency in 2017. Toro received one of 21 WaterSense awards at the WaterSmart Innovations Conference in Las Vegas. Since 2006, Toro and more than 1,900 other WaterSense partners have helped consumers save more than 2.7 trillion gallons of water, or more than the amount used by all U.S. households for nearly 100 days. In addition to water savings, WaterSense-labeled products and homes have helped reduce the amount of energy needed to heat, pump...

Cultured Stone Introduces Pro-Fit Terrain Ledgestone Veneers

ROSWELL, GA.—Builders, architects and remodelers looking for precision-fit stone veneer options that meet today’s highest green-building standards can choose Cultured Stone Pro-Fit Terrain Ledgestone. Available in Arctic, Ethos, Trek, and Arcadia shades, the new line blends fine Cultured Stone textures and relief patterns to provide trade professionals with exquisitely engineered, contemporary design options. “Pro-Fit Terrain Ledgestone meets the highest indoor-air quality standards and, like all Cultured Stone products, it has received National Green Building Certification,” said Emily Bonilla, Product Development Manager at Cultured Stone. “This distinction underscores Cultured Stone’s commitment to create stunning products that not only beautify spaces but...