by Alissa Ponchione | Sep 14, 2009 | News
Two projects within Las Vegas’s CityCenter development are the first to attain LEED Gold certification: Aria and Vdara. Designed by Pelli Clarke Pelli, Aria is a 4,004-room resort that’s at the core of the 18-million-square-foot CityCenter development. The...
by Alissa Ponchione | Sep 14, 2009 | News
The American National Standards Institute (ANSI) has approved GS-46, the Green Seal Environmental Standard for Restaurants and Food Services. GS-46 provides a comprehensive framework to guide operations on how to reduce their environmental impacts and is the basis for...
by Alissa Ponchione | Sep 10, 2009 | News
Hotel Indigo Athens University Area has debuted in Georgia as the brand’s first LEED Gold property. The five-story, 130-room hotel has implemented a series of eco-friendly initiatives to achieve certification. Recycled and locally manufactured materials...
by Alissa Ponchione | Sep 9, 2009 | Projects
Very few choose to interpret the New York loft aesthetic in Hong Kong, a city that has a long-standing affection for luxury. But it was partly the time, partly the location that led designer Philip Liao to give new extended stay hotel, the Yin, an industrial...
by Alissa Ponchione | Sep 8, 2009 | News
Architectural and interior design firm Cubellis has attained LEED Gold for its Boston headquarters. The company implemented a variety of green initiatives into its offices, including: • Careful site selection that took into account public transportation access,...