Green Initiatives
(Recent News & Awards)
Second Annual Q Award Goes to The Indian Craft Shop (April 2010) --
Congratulations to Director Susan Pourian
and the staff of the Indian Craft Shop at
the U. S. Department of Interior, winners of
the 2009 Guest Services Q Award. Guest
Services’ President Gerry Gabrys, Vice President
of Operations Ron Hallagan, and
Chief Financial Officer Jeff Marquis presented
the Q Award to Susan and her staff
at a ceremony at the U.S. Department of
Interior in Washington D.C.
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Guest Services, Inc. and Subsidiaries 2009 Sustainability Report (February 26, 2010) -- Guest Services’ sustainability program is called “ourPlanet” because one of the primary goals is to educate employees to think about their actions at work as directly affecting their whole environment, both at work, and outside of work. While most at-work initiatives seek to have employees think about how their actions affect our customers or our Company, the “ourPlanet” program seeks to go beyond that to have employees realize their actions at work (whether in conserving energy, reducing food waste and other resource
use, or recycling) can affect every aspect of their lives and their families’ lives. more >>
"Guest Services Wins DC Environmental Excellence Award "
Fairfax, VA (April 29, 2009) -- Guest Services, Inc. was recognized by D.C. Mayor Adrian M. Fenty at a packed award ceremony on April 29, 2009 for the Company’s environmental achievements in the District of Columbia. The company won the D.C. Environmental Excellence Award in the Large Business category. more >>
>>Article from District Department of the Environment
Certified Green Lodging facilities by the Florida Green Lodging Program.
In 2008, Treviso Restaurant at the Ringling Museum of Art became a certified Green Restaurant by the Green Restaurant Association.
Doubletree Guest Suites named 2008 Winner of Collier County’s W.R.A.P.. (Waste Reduction Awards Program)
Guest Services, Inc. - 2007 National Cherry Blossom Festival Sponsor
Guest Services has partnered with the National Park Service and the Environmental Protection Agency to recycle during one the Nation’s Capitol’s most popular events on the National Mall – the National Cherry Blossom Festival.
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Guest Services, Inc. was recently nominated by the National Park Service National Capital Region for the “2006 Cooperative Conservation Award.” The focus of this nomination is Guest Services’ newly-constructed food and retail kiosks at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, DC.
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