Courtyard Portland City Center Gets the LEED Gold
The hotel composts food waste, preserves energy and water, and uses green housekeeping products.
May 24, 2010
Grupo Mayan Expands Its Sustainable Efforts
The Mexican resort chain follows strict energy and waste conservation procedures, along with ecological preservation initiatives.
May 18, 2010
Simmons’ Polyurethane Foams Earn CertiPUR-US Certification
The designation verifies that the foams are low-VOC and free from CFCs.
May 13, 2010
Virginia Beach Convention Center Awarded LEED-EB Gold
The 515,000-square-foot facility has made recycling and water and energy efficiency top green priorities.
May 11, 2010
Starwood, Conservation International Form Alliance
The collaboration is focused on setting and achieving environmental performance goals and creating awareness around environmental issues.
May 10, 2010
Shaw Industries Wins CARE Recycler of the Year Award
The carpeting manufacturer earned accolades for its post-consumer recycling initiatives.
May 3, 2010
Valley Forge Fabrics Receives Second Emerald Award
The award from Broward County, Florida, honors businesses for exceptional commitment to environmental protection.
April 29, 2010
EPA Sponsors Energy Efficiency Contest
Fourteen commercial buildings, including two hotels, will go on an "energy diet" as their progress is tracked online.
April 28, 2010
Tai Ping Earns Silver Certification from NSF International
The carpet manufacturer has simultaneously launched a blog outlining its sustainability efforts.