EGM Green

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EGM Green
Company typePrivate
IndustryEnvironmental Manufacturing, Green Casino Furniture
FoundedToms River, New Jersey (March 2007)
Headquarters,
Key people
Eric C. Hansel, President
Amy Hansel, Chief Counsel
ProductsSee Environmentally friendly casino games, tables, seating, and luxury lounge furniture, as well as Environmental consulting
Websitewww.egmgreen.com

EGM Green LLC. is an American private corporation, specializing in Design and Manufacture of eco-friendly casino gaming products.[1][2]

Foundation[edit]

The company was founded in Toms River, New Jersey in March 2007. The Company was an offshoot of Executive Gaming Monthly, a seller of home casino products. EGM Green was founded by Eric Hansel, Green columnist for Casino Journal, out of a desire to bring sustainable, environmental, design elements to casinos.[3]

About[edit]

EGM Green is the first company to develop and design casino tables, gaming seating and luxury lounge furniture that is completely green.[citation needed] It is a green consulting, design, and manufacturing firm intended to meet the needs of the hotel and casino market. EGM Green is a venture of Executive Gaming Monthly to bring 100% Eco-friendly gaming products to casino and luxury markets, and will allow operators using them to earn points toward LEED certification.[4] These products include poker tables, blackjack tables, roulette tables, mini-baccarat, baccarat and more that are all made out of Eco-friendly materials. Additionally, a variety of seating products are offered.

EGM Green also makes luxury lounge furniture for any eco-friendly environment.[5] All materials they use are Forest Stewardship Council-certified, recycled or reclaimed. EGM Green has customized casinos, hotels, spas and other resort area with environmentally friendly furniture. The furniture can be designed and manufactured according to a property’s specifications. EGM can also assist in developing an individual plan for each environment, detailing a custom plan and providing a budget for the customer's needs. EGM Green works with Josh Dorfman, Sirius Radio’s “Lazy Environmentalist”, to help casinos live up to their corporate social responsibility initiatives.[6]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Slot machines and gaming tables going 'green'". Indian Country Today Media Network. November 12, 2008. Retrieved September 21, 2015.
  2. ^ Crowson, Arthur (November 30, 2009). "An Inconvenient Truth of the Poker Industry". Poker Listings. Retrieved September 21, 2015.
  3. ^ "EGM's About page". 2008. Retrieved 2008-02-02.
  4. ^ "Whats new". Casino Journal. 2008. Archived from the original on 2007-08-13. Retrieved 2008-02-02.
  5. ^ "EGM Green Releases New Line of Eco-friendly Casino Furniture". AMS Press. 2007. Retrieved 2008-02-02.
  6. ^ "Cutting Edge- Green Gaming". GGB Magazine. January 2008. Archived from the original on 2008-05-15. Retrieved 2008-02-02.

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