Tag: Sustainability
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The Refinishing Touch speaks with Glenn Haussman: Part 2
Welcome to the second installment of our chat with Glenn Haussman of Hotel Interactive. If you missed the first part,…
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The Refinishing Touch speaks with Glenn Haussman: Part 1
We’re pleased to have Glenn Haussman, editor-in-chief of Hotel Interactive join us to talk about the hospitality industry, the green…
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This is progress: The GSA’s ZEF program one year later
We’ve written before about General Services (GSA) Administrator Martha Johnson and how she’s taken on the task of making the…
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Ambitious companies can drive positive change
We’re proud to say that we’ve done much to reduce the harm done to our environment while continuing to offer…
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G8 Summit commits to the environment
We focus heavily on the current and planned work being done to improve the environment here in the U.S., but…
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‘Gaming’ our way to green
It’s not unreasonable for management to hope employees are motivated. In any business, it makes things a whole lot easier…
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Green Ribbon Program rewards sustainability in schools
Just as schools are already recognized for their academic achievements through the Federal Government’s Blue Ribbon School Program, they can…
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Competition spurs awareness: Universities get involved for Earth Day
Our countdown to Earth Day continues this week, and our focus shifts from hospitality to the university sector. Universities are…
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Join The Refinishing Touch and millions of others for Earth Hour
In 2007, citizens and businesses in Sydney, Australia turned their lights off for one hour in support of energy conservation…
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Passing the test: Universities get a sustainability report card
Recently, the Sustainable Endowments Institute released the College Sustainability Report Card for 2011. Its findings are a key barometer in…