Going Green

Marketing to Leisure Travellers
Introduction:
This assignment is all about "Going Green" and sustainable Tourism. It is an ever growing segment in Hospitality at the moment and with everybody's cooperation it is the pathway towards responsible tourism. Responsible Tourism may be regarded as a behaviour, the way in which we choose to attempt to save the planet. Responsible Hospitality is essentially about creating better places for people to live in, and better places for people to visit. There are many ways in which hotels can play an active role in our environment, with the correct sustainable methods and the proper implementation of 'green' practices. Energy Policy is the manner in which a given identity has decided to address issues of energy development including energy production, distribution and consumption. The attributes of energy policy may include legislation, international treaties, incentives to investment and guidelines to energy conservation. Environmental Policy this refers to the ecosystem but can also take account of the quality of life and resource management.

What lead to the establishment of Eco-green hotels?
Government authoritative rule Need for the balanced ecology and the idea of saving greenery on earth Greener and natural accommodation requested by guests Fact that environmentally responsible activities are greatly required

How do Eco-green hotels promote waste management?
Eco-green hotels have implemented a lot of waste management program in order to utilize the waste products by recycling them and eventually saving non-renewable resources. Following are some wonderful steps adopted by the Eco-green hotels in order to save exhaustible resources:

Steps to save exhaustible resources: Kitchens:
- Separate waste so that it can be recycled - Composting food waste to place on the gardens as fertilizers - By energy efficient kitchen equipment - Ventilation systems that turn grease into ozone for the environment - Only make enough...