Chattanooga’s Crash Pad Is First Hostel to Earn LEED Platinum
Green features include solar panels, reclaimed materials, and graywater filtration.
September 5, 2012
Westin Taps into Nature for New Lobby Concept
A living wall of plants promotes stress release, better indoor air quality, and a calming environment.
August 15, 2012
Study Explores Asthma Triggers in Built Environment
Building materials, furnishings, and central HVAC systems are among the most common asthmagens, according to a new report from Perkins+Will.
August 13, 2012
Turtle Island Resort Turns to the Sun
The Fiji property will go almost completely solar this fall.
August 1, 2012
Hilton Fort Lauderdale to Install Wind Turbines
The goal of the six units is to decrease the property's dependence on gas and oil.
July 31, 2012
New Hotel, Event Complex Targets Zero Carbon Emissions in Chicago
Sustainable elements will include an on-site fuel cell plant, solar panels, and rainwater collection.
July 23, 2012
Voltaic Solaire Unveils First Self-Powered Building in New York
The green developer combines solar and wind energy to meet 100 percent of the structure's power needs.
July 16, 2012
Movenpick Achieves Green Globe Certification at All Middle East Hotels
In the last year, the brand has saved the equivalent of one Olympic pool of water per week.