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
EPA Reveals New Energy Star Requirements for TVs
The units, along with cable and satellite boxes, must be 40 percent more efficient than conventional models to attain Energy Star status.
March 22, 2011
Radisson Introduces Tencel+Plus Linens Across the Brand
Valley Forge's eucalyptus fiber uses 100 times less water than the manufacturing of cotton.
March 16, 2011
California Water Environment Association Names Shaw as Facility of the Year
The award recognizes the flooring manufacturer's wastewater, stormwater, and air quality management.
March 3, 2011
Sandos Caracol Eco Resort Upgrades Guestrooms
Each room at the Mexico property features a solar system that heats water and an LED lighting package.
February 28, 2011
Call for Entries! 2011 Earth-Minded Awards
The competition recognizes innovative sustainable design in hospitality.
February 17, 2011
RTKL Helps Redefine LEED Standards
The guidelines address issues that are unique to the hospitality industry, such as varying occupancy rates and water and energy usage.
February 15, 2011
Three California Hotels Earn LEED Certification
InterContinental San Francisco attains gold status for the existing building category, while the new JW Marriott and Ritz-Carlton in LA are awarded silver.