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Green & Glamour Go Together for Certified Sofitel LA

Sofitel LA’s Director of Engineering, Rex Umbay, shares why sustainability is important and offers advice for other hotels looking to go green.

Update: TCSA (Toxic Substances Control Act) Amendment

This amendment gives the EPA greater authority, strict time lines for progress, and dependable funding sources for implementing effective chemical regulation.

Study Quantifies GHG Reductions of Certified Hotels

In a market full of different certifiers, it is important for hotels to distinguish between a green-washed standard and one with real environmental benefits.

Your Feedback Is Key to the Success of Our Standards

We have published dozens of science-based standards and certified thousands of products, but we couldn’t do it without stakeholder input.

Celebrating Earth Day with Green Seal-Certified Airlie

We joined Green Seal-certified Airlie for Earth Day and learned more about the sustainability initiatives they’ve implemented across the property.

Healthy Schools 101: Why Our Kids Need Healthier Facilities

Claire Barnett shares tips for improving indoor air quality and protecting children from the health impacts of harmful chemicals.

Green Cleaning Your Way to LEED and Well Beyond

Green cleaning is a vital contribution to public health and the environment, and considers the well-being of building occupants while maintaining the life span and appearance of surfaces in commercial and institutional buildings.