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Westin Denver Downtown Honored for Sustainability Initiatives

The hotel has a compost program, soy-based packaging, and recycling in all guestrooms.

April 20, 2011

Valley Forge Fabrics Takes Home Third Emerald Award

The award honors businesses in Florida's Broward County for their commitment to environmental protection.

April 15, 2011

Mohawk Facility Recognized for Sustainability

The flooring manufacturer has received the 2011 Virginia Governor's Environmental Excellence Award for its Lee Carpets plant.

April 15, 2011

EPA Unveils Updated Energy Star Standards for Lighting

To qualify for the label, fixtures will need to increase efficiency 30 percent above current fluorescent products.

April 12, 2011

Hilton Foundation Pledges $50 Million to Deliver Safe Water Globally

The donation will help improve conditions in Africa, India, and Mexico.

April 11, 2011

First Hotel in Peru Attains LEED Certification

Tambo del Inka created its own water treatment plant to filter water throughout the resort and irrigate its grounds.

April 7, 2011

Four Points on Track for First LEED Hotel

Opening this summer, the property will occupy a round landmark building in downtown Tallahassee.

April 6, 2011

WAC Lighting Achieves ISO-9001 Re-certification

The manufacturer has met stringent standards of quality management and assurance in productivity, processes, and efficiencies.

March 28, 2011

LA’s Ritz-Carlton, JW Marriott Earn LEED Silver

Energy-efficient windows and water-saving plumbing fixtures are among the hotels' green practices.

March 25, 2011