MGM Grand Casino: Systems, Recycling, and Goals Are Key to Sustainability Efforts

MGM GRAND CASINO DETROIT

MGM Grand Detroit is one of three casino resort hotels in Detroit and one of four in the Detroit–Windsor area. It is owned by Vici Properties and operated by MGM Resorts International. The hotel opened in 2007. SBN Detroit interviewed Jay Love, vice president of facilities, and Carlton Dennard, director of environmental science and housekeeping, about sustainability planning and efforts in facilities and […]

An Interview with Detroit’s New Director of Sustainability

DETROIT DIRECTOR OF SUSTAINABILITY JACK AKINLOSOTU

Jack Akinlosotu, Detroit’s new director of sustainability, sees sustainability opportunities in Detroit’s large geography, mobility industry focus, and other characteristics as he begins to immerse himself in the community. Akinlosuto came to Detroit from Washington, D.C., where held posts at the Department of Energy and Environment (DOEE), the Clean Energy Institute, and in private industry. […]