Tag: Sustainability
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US Environmental Protection Agency Awards Recognize Clean Energy Leaders
During this year’s 11th annual Green Power Leadership Awards, the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) gave out awards to 19 EPA…
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Should the United Nations Human Development Index include sustainability?
The United Nations Human Development Index (HDI) rankings were released recently. Each all-purpose HDI score is intended to represent a…
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The Refinishing Touch wishes you a safe and happy Thanksgiving
As another year is quickly coming to a close, it’s nice to be able to look at all of the…
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Clemson University: $1 million award for center for research
Clemson University recently announced the one million dollar award it received for the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE). The funds…
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Oregon State University invests in a renewable future
Education is, without a doubt, an investment. Around 60 percent of bachelor’s degree recipients borrowed money to fund tuition costs…
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Refinishing Resource: Back to school green tips
As the school year gets into full swing, the little things that can help the environment are likely to slip…
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Site Tour Offers Behind-the-Scenes Glimpse at Conservation Design
By Glenn Hasek of Green Lodging News I had an opportunity yesterday to take a tour of Moen’s headquarters facility…
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California leads the way in green thinking
As you may have seen, we’ve opened a west coast office in Los Angeles. It’s a great locale for not…
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What guests want: A look into green lodging preferences
As you would imagine, and as our chat with Glenn Haussman showed, there are many different factors that go into…
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Obama’s green grade
With any presidency there will be mixed reviews. Fairly or unfairly, President Obama has been criticized over the last two…



