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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.

CleanCore Technologies Rolls Out New Website

OMAHA, NEB.—CleanCore Technologies, manufacturer of aqueous ozone cleaning systems, announces the launch of a new website: www.CleanCoreTech.com. The home page headings “Cleaning Simplified” and “Sustainability Meets Performance” were purposely selected because, according to Matt Montag, Distribution Sales Manager for CleanCore, “They say everything we want people to know about our aqueous ozone cleaning systems.”Ozone, a proven and effective cleaning agent used for more than 150 years, can be mechanically made using electricity and oxygen. The ozone can then be infused into water and dispensed through a wall-mounted “fill station” or from a portable rolling “caddy,” which looks like an...

HyLite Introduces PL lamp for Down Lighting Applications

ROCK HILL, S.C.—HyLite LED Lighting has introduced a new Plug-in LED lamp for down lighting applications. With its compact size, the new HyLite LED VL lamp efficiently delivers illumination at 116 lumens per watt with a 120° beam angle. At only 12W, the HyLite VL Lamp replaces up to a 42W CFL, effectively reducing energy consumption by up to 71 percent.Designed for reliable performance, the HyLite VL lamp, with a rated life of 50,000 hours, lasts up to seven times longer than CFL lamps. The lamp operates on 120-277V and does not require any ballast or additional equipment to...

Green Lodging News Adds reCollect2 as Survey Sponsor

ODESSA, FLA.—Hasek Communications, the Odessa, Fla.-based publisher of Green Lodging News, welcomes reCollect2 Co. as a Green Lodging Survey sponsor at the Bronze level. The reCollect2 recycler is a three piece set which includes a 10 quart wastebasket, matching recycle bin and base. Select message(s) of one’s choice can be printed on the individual bins and base. The set is manufactured from reprocessed plastic products. Each reCollect2 set measures 15.25” x 12.25” x 12” high and is made in Wisconsin. Call (262) 527-9375, e-mail info@reCollect2recycler.com, or visit www.reCollect2recycler.com for more information.

Falcon, Sloan Join in Donation to Orthopaedic Institute for Children

LOS ANGELES—Falcon Waterfree Technologies announces its collaboration with Sloan to make a donation to the Orthopaedic Institute for Children, which maintains a close alliance with UCLA Health. Together, the two companies will be donating and installing Sloan’s water conserving fixtures in every restroom at the hospital with a value of $25,000 including 40 low flow faucets, 16 high efficiency toilets and 15 waterfree urinals. The water savings from this complete restroom retrofit will be instrumental, cutting the cost of the hospital’s water bill will also be an added benefit.“As a B Corporation, we could not be more excited about...

Arbor Day Foundation Celebrates 60 Millionth Tree Planting

LINCOLN, NEB.—The Arbor Day Foundation, in partnership the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), is commemorating the planting of the 60 millionth tree in the United States’ forests. Since 1990, the Arbor Day Foundation has been replanting on state and national forest land through the Replanting our Forests program—an initiative to revitalize forests devastated by natural disaster.To honor this milestone, a tree recognition ceremony was held in Washington D.C. on June 21 with special remarks by Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack, U.S. Forest Service Acting Associate Chief Dan Jirón and President of the Arbor Day Foundation Dan Lambe. Additionally, partners will...

Green Lodging News Adds Hartdean Ltd. as Directory Partner

ODESSA, FLA.—Hasek Communications, the Odessa, Fla.-based publisher of Green Lodging News, has added Hartdean Ltd. to its Green Product & Service Directory in the “Linens & Towels” category. The company’s EcoKnit Terry Towels are luxury hospitality cotton towels with two to three time’s longer lifespan and provide energy and water savings which recover the cost of the product. EcoKnit Towels are snag free, dry up to 40 percent quicker than standard terry towels, reduce energy consumption and carbon emissions, and use 15 percent less water with every laundering cycle. EcoKnit Towels also require less detergent. E-mail enquiries@hartdean.com, or go...

Control4 Hospitality Solution Debuts at HITEC 2016

NEW ORLEANS—Control4 Corp., a leading global provider of automation solutions, introduced the new Control4 Hospitality Solution. Offering hotels in-room automation functionality, along with back-end management software, hotel staff are provided extensive guestroom status updates, whether that is a need for new batteries for a remote control or a mini-bar requires a restock. With Control4, hotels can greet guests with automated lighting, shades, entertainment and climate control as soon as they enter their rooms. The Control4 Hospitality Solution maximizes operational efficiencies gained through hotel room automation throughout the property.“From doors to drapes, Control4 provides a complete automation solution for the...

Lunera Lighting Introduces SensAble Technology

SANTA CLARA, CALIF.—Lunera Lighting, Inc. announced a new lighting and control technology platform called SensAble Technology. This new platform integrates advanced Doppler radar occupancy sensors, IR daylight sensors, power usage monitoring and Zigbee wireless connectivity into Lunera’s next generation commercial Helen Lamp Linear T8, Helen Lamp PL and Susan Lamp HID plug and play LED lamp families. The new Helen ST and Susan ST lamps, which automatically respond to their environment when plugged in (no commissioning required), will deliver up to 30 percent more energy savings compared to standard LED lamps, while eliminating the need for discrete sensors. Installation is...

Noritz Unveils New Tankless Water Heater System

FOUNTAIN VALLEY, CALIF.—The new Commercial Water Heater System from Noritz America is designed to speed and simplify the installation of multiple tankless water heaters for plumbing and mechanical contractors. Noritz combines commercial-grade tankless units with system controllers, manifolds and other necessary components and accessories into fully assembled metal rack systems for shipment anywhere in North America. The prefabricated system significantly reduces the burden on the installer, who needs only to connect the water and gas lines, build the vent runs and set up the pre-wired system controller.“Our goal is to reduce installation time and expense while maximizing safety, performance...

IrriGreen Irrigation System Wins Award for Product Innovation

MINNEAPOLIS—Landscape and Irrigation magazine has announced the winners of the “Twenty for 2016” new product awards. Judged by the Green Media editorial team based on innovation, marketability and application, the awards highlight 20 standout products for the commercial landscape and irrigation markets. The IrriGreen Genius Irrigation System is the only irrigation system selected for the award.“The IrriGreen Genius Irrigation System represents the most fundamental change in turf irrigation technology in more than four decades,” said Gary Klinefelter, Founder and President, IrriGreen, Inc. “IrriGreen incorporates advanced, digital technology that saves installation labor for contractors and saves water for property owners.”“The...