Rivers Casino Cashes in on LEED Gold
The Des Plaines, Illinois, venue uses low-flow plumbing fixtures, natural lighting, and interior living green walls.
March 20, 2012
Sealy Joins Hospitality Sustainable Purchasing Consortium
The mattress manufacturer and 27 other industry businesses are adopting a supplier sustainability scorecard.
March 20, 2012
Vail Resorts Reduce Energy Use by Nearly 11 Percent
Properties underwent energy audits, replaced inefficient lighting, and implemented motion sensors.
March 13, 2012
Perkins+Will’s Atlanta Office Scores Big with LEED Platinum
The building underwent a retrofit to incorporate energy-efficient exterior glazing, a rainwater capture system, and lighting control strategies.
March 7, 2012
Public Comment Period for LEED Changes Opens March 1st
The latest draft of the green building program addresses technical stringency and rigor, along with measurement and performance tools.
February 27, 2012
Element Hotel Opens in Miami
Built to LEED standards, the property features low-flow bath fixtures, recycled carpet, and plenty of natural light.
February 24, 2012
Element Brand Journeys to Canada
The Vaughan, Ontario, location will implement in-room recycling bins, water-efficient fixtures, and eco-friendly paints.
February 17, 2012
LEED-Certified Hyatt Place Comes to Raleigh
Green elements include solar panels that generate hot water and motion-activated thermostats.
February 9, 2012
Expedia Survey: Hotels Can Drive Growth through Sustainability
More than 60 percent of travelers give better ratings to properties with green initiatives in place.