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.
June 13, 2012
Best Western Employs New Cleaning Technologies
The program includes the use of UV wands and black lights to find and eliminate microscopic debris.
June 7, 2012
Mr. C Hotel Installs EV Charge Stations in Beverly Hills
Guests can charge their electric cars during an overnight stay or while dining at the restaurant.
June 1, 2012
Jekyll Island Convention Center Eyes LEED Silver
The new facility in Georgia features solar panels, a reflective roof, and a cistern for collecting rainwater.
May 30, 2012
Tenaya Lodge, Spa Earn LEED Silver Certification
The Yosemite property has implemented efforts to reduce energy use and improve indoor air quality.