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Outside April 2005 Florence Williams |
The Axis of Eco Earth-friendly cool is everywhere, from Hollywood and innovative building design to hybrid cars and candy bars. You live, breathe, and play green already--so why not come full circle by bringing it all back home? |
Entrepreneur August 2009 |
The Lap of Eco-Luxury Building and managing green luxury hotels that can still be posh. |
Entrepreneur September 2008 Glenn Croston |
Go Green Want to help the planet - and make a profit? Try one of our 10 green business ideas on for size. |
Food Processing September 2008 Diane Toops |
Food and Beverage Companies Go Green Consumers are making choices based on sustainability efforts; here's what the top food and beverage companies are doing. |
Real Estate Portfolio Jul/Aug 2001 Deidra Darsa |
It's Easy Being Green Kermit the Frog may not have thought so, but real estate developers are finding that... |
Food Processing September 2010 Kate Bertrand Connolly |
Food Processing Awards Kettle Foods Green Plant of the Year Kettle Foods in Beloit, Wis. receives the first ever Green Processor of the Year Award for making a greener potato chip. |
Entrepreneur August 2008 James Park |
Certifiably Green Strut your business's eco-friendly stuff with the help of these 10 programs. |
Job Journal July 1, 2007 James E. Challenger |
Young Jobseekers Drawn to Eco-Friendly Employers The environment has become a cause celebre, particularly among younger generations X and Y -- who are highly sought after by employers trying to become more green themselves. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Mar/Apr 2009 Stephanie Bell |
Seeking Sustainability These four strategies can guide commercial real estate property owners down a greener path. |
Real Travel Adventures February 2011 Neal Schwartzberg |
Relaxing in Style in Scottsdale, AZ Four Seasons Troon North and Hyatt Regency Scottsdale Resort are two great destinations in Scottsdale, Arizona. |
National Real Estate Investor July 1, 2006 Toccoa Switzer |
Altruistic or Opportunistic? Commercial real estate professionals used to perceive "green" buildings as high-cost projects reserved only for altruistic tree huggers. Today, green buildings are sprouting up across the country, leaving hard-core investors asking, "How do green buildings really pencil out?" |
Entrepreneur May 2010 Bruce Schoenfeld |
Best Business Hotels in America Entrepreneur scoured the country and identified 15 hotels that go the distance - and beyond - for business travelers. And one hotel that tops them all. |
Investment Advisor September 2008 Robert F. Keane |
The Greening of Urban America In much of the country construction continues unabated, despite the troubles in the housing market, and an increasing number of those projects are green, at least to some degree. |
Fast Company October 1, 2007 |
Point Spread LEED certification for new construction is based on specific actions in six categories. Each action earns a point. Here's a sampling. |
Outside April 2007 Brian Mohr |
Sail-to-Ski in Iceland Yacht-supported ski trips to the Hornstrandir Nature Reserve... Sleeping in style with the cattle in Montana... Green hotels and residences in Seattle.... Ritz-Carlton Molasses Reef heads west... Colorado green lodge... etc. |
Food Processing September 2012 Dave Fusaro |
Food Processing Awards Hormel Foods/Progressive Processing 2012 Green Plant of the Year Being able to produce high-quality products in a sustainable and energy-efficient facility garnered Hormel's Progressive Processing facility in Dubuque, Iowa our third annual prize. |
National Real Estate Investor January 1, 2005 Robyn Taylor Parets |
The Belle of the Ball It's been a long wait for hotel investors, but finally their time has come. For nearly three years following 9/11, hotels were pretty much left out of the party as prices for other types of commercial property soared. |
Outside April 2007 Turner et al. |
Green Giants Meet 23 real-world leaders building a future where SUVs run on algae, skyscrapers have the carbon footprints of toolsheds, conservation is a religious imperative, and inconvenient truths have very profitable solutions |
Lucire August 4, 2012 Elyse Glickman |
Beresheet: a desert dream The year-old five-star luxury resort not only raises the stakes for Negev Desert tourism but also puts visitors with the Israeli south's past and future |
National Real Estate Investor July 1, 2005 Bennett Voyles |
It Pays to Be Green Though the commercial real estate industry has been traditionally slow to adopt technological change, more owners and developers are investing in electronic controls that monitor energy consumption and information systems that improve maintenance procedures. |
Food Processing September 2008 Bob Sperber |
Hormel Cultivates a `Green' Plant For a new shelf-stable meals plant, Hormel will pursue green-building LEED certification. We'll follow the plant throughout the process. |
Food Engineering November 1, 2008 Kevin T. Higgins |
Cover Story: How Green Was My Factory Renewable energy is becoming a factor in all types of food facilities, though it's only one part of a wider drive toward green building design. |
National Real Estate Investor October 1, 2004 Joe Gose |
Condo Hotel Wave Hits U.S. Again What's the attraction? Condo hotels can generate highly lucrative returns of 25% to 30% versus conventional hotels, which yield 10% to 12%. Pre-construction room sales also raise 25% to 40% in equity that ground-up projects need to secure financing. |
InsideFlyer July 2010 |
Cover Story We speak with ezRez, Cathay Pacific, GHA Discovery, Hyatt Gold Passport and Stash Hotel Rewards about their programs for travelers. |
Food Engineering June 1, 2008 Wayne Labs |
31st Annual Plant Construction Survey LEED provides the tools to measure sustainability in new and existing projects. |
Searcher May 2001 Irene E. McDermott |
The Internet Express - I got the power: alternative energy resources on the web... |
Food Engineering June 1, 2009 Wayne Labs |
32nd Annual Plant Construction Survey The weakened economy has slowed food plant construction projects in 2008 compared to 2007, and total new, expansion, renovation and distribution/storage projects were also down. |
The Motley Fool November 20, 2010 |
Chevrolet to Invest $40 Million in Clean-Energy Projects The GM automaker aims to reduce CO2 emissions. |
Science News February 11, 2006 Janet Raloff |
Wind Makes Food Retailers Greener The Environmental Protection Agency recognizes the top 25 institutions committed to making significant investments this year in ecologically responsible, "green" power systems, especially wind farms. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Mar/Apr 2008 Lance Ryan |
Industrial Goes Green The industrial construction sector begins to reap the benefits of sustainable design. |
Fast Company October 1, 2007 Anya Kamenetz |
The Green Standard? Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design -- LEED -- buildings get lots of buzz, but the point is getting lost. |
InsideFlyer May 2009 |
VOILA in Middle East VOILA Hotel Rewards has launched Hadaya, a loyalty program developed for guests of Coral Hotels & Resorts, a five-star brand created in Dubai that has nine hotels in the Middle East and North, South and East Africa. |
Commercial Investment Real Estate Sep/Oct 2005 Coy & Haralson |
New Wave Investments Hotels with indoor waterparks are gaining popularity among hospitality investors and consumers alike. As these projects continue to expand into new markets, commercial real estate professionals should determine if hotel waterparks are a good investment for them. |
DailyCandy August 12, 2006 |
Travel: Go Green Ecoresorts are the hybrid cars of hotels. Here are some favorites. |
IDB America February 2002 |
Satisfaction guaranteed? In their search for adventure, ecotourists should not be surprised when the guide shows up late, the bed is lumpy, or the toilet doesn't flush. Still, even the bravest travelers want some assurance that they will get what they are paying for... |
Bank Technology News September 2010 |
PNC and TD Expand their Networks The only bank permitted to officially use the words "Green Branch" by the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, PNC has opened new banking centers in Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Virginia, bringing its total national network of LEED-certified branches to 84. |
Popular Mechanics December 17, 2009 Adam Hadhazy |
How the Manufacturing Sector Can Curtail Its Greenhouse Gas Emissions Increasing efficiency, which reduces emissions, also improves the bottom line, and so the manufacturing industry has already begun to think creatively about its sizable carbon footprint. |
National Real Estate Investor December 1, 2005 Robyn Parets |
Phase II of Hotel Recovery Now that Phase I of the hotel market's recovery is complete, with vital signs improving on all fronts, what's next? It may be a good time to buy hotels, but sellers are also reaping the rewards of escalating values. |
T.H.E. Journal April 1, 2010 Sara Stroud |
Feeling the Heat Under pressure to cut energy costs, administrators will find solar power a less expensive and more efficient option than ever. |
U.S. Banker October 2006 Karen Krebsbach |
Building 'Green' Saves Banks Even More Green Banks are at the forefront of the green-building construction craze, which proponents claim can cut building operating costs, increase building values, boost occupancy ratios and improve return on investment. |
Inc. June 2005 Dimitra Kessenides |
Green is the New Black Tax breaks, lower electric bills, impressed customers -- companies are finding plenty of benefits in greening up their buildings. |
National Real Estate Investor May 1, 2005 Robyn Taylor Parets |
Why Condo Hotels Are a Hot Concept Why have condo hotels become so hot? For starters, developers can sell off hotel units prior to construction, enabling them to obtain construction debt and equity more easily than if they were building a traditional hotel. |
BusinessWeek September 25, 2006 Andrew Blum |
Small Hotels, Big Personalities Indie establishments serve up singular style along with luxurious touches and 21st century amenities. |
National Real Estate Investor December 1, 2004 Robyn Taylor Parets |
Survival Kit for Hotel Owners Even for the experienced hotel owner, operating a successful property is no walk in the park. |
Scientific American October 2008 Marina Krakovsky |
Hotel Case Study: Peer Pressure's Impact on the Environment Hotels find social pressure is more effective than environmental appeals in persuading their customers to adopt eco-friendly practices. |
Fast Company March 2006 Giller & Roberts |
Resources: The Revolution Begins Businesses large and small are finally seeing the green light. |
The Motley Fool April 22, 2008 Rich Duprey |
Color Your New House Green Homebuilders embrace green practices. |
Popular Mechanics December 2009 Joe P. Hasler |
Are Green Jobs For Real?: Special Report The first step in cutting through the hype surrounding green jobs is simply to define them. |
Real Travel Adventures September 2006 Ron Kapon |
California Dreaming Going on an 11 day driving expedition from San Diego to Los Angeles and back will reveal the little villas and unknowns in between. |
Food Processing November 2008 |
One Year of LEED: Kettle Turns Green to Gold America's first LEED Gold-certified food manufacturing plant says it's seeing a significant financial return on the environmentally friendly plant. |