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.
July 11, 2012
Four Points by Sheraton Eyes First LEED Certification
Occupying a city landmark, the new Tallahassee hotel focuses on energy and water efficiency.
July 5, 2012
InterContinental Chicago Plans Green Wall
Thousands of year-round plants would cover the hotel's North Tower, where windows are scarce.
June 28, 2012
International Hotel Companies Launch Carbon Measurement Initiative
The new methodology consistently calculates the carbon footprint of hotel stays.
June 18, 2012
USGBC Delays LEED 2012 Rollout
Concerns raised by the program's members and users have postponed a vote on changes until June 2013.