Sustainable hotels are the businesses which reduce the impact on environment by following green practices in services,supplies, logistics and amenities.
Sustainable hotels are the key of the hospitality industry .
Hospitality with responsibility is the present need
Sustainability in hospitality will be the trend.
There are many advantages of sustainable hotels
Where less Wasteage, conservation of water, using on renewable resources.
1. • What makes a hotel sustainable
• Different ways to make your hotel
sustainable.
• Why should hotels become more
sustainable .
Sustainable hotels💚
2. Sustainable hotels:
Sustainable hotels are businesses that significantly reduce their
environmental impact through green best-practices in maintenance,
services, logistics, products, and supplies.
What makes a hotel sustainable :
Energy efficient implementation
Implementing water conservation program
Rain Water harvesting
Implement 3 R principles
Establishing a green team
Eco friendly products and supplies
Reducing co2 footprint
3. • Energy Efficient Implementation :
Using renewable energy resources for generating electricity.
🔸wind power
🔸hydro power
🔸solar energy
1. For Eg: The Willard Intercontinental located in Washington D.C. is
now running on 100% wind energy
2. CoChin international airport Fully operate 100% on solar energy.
4. WATER CONSERVATION :
1. low flow toilets , water heads
2. aerators on bathroom sinks to reduce water usage.
3. Grey water bilofiltered and reuse
Eg : Water recycling plant in Otani hotel japan.
Harvesting rain water :
1. Flushing toilets
2. Watering Garden
3. UV system to kill micro organisms
4. Washing clothes
5. For cleaning surfaces .
5. • Implementing 3’R principles
Reduce ,Reuse , Recycle ( waste management)
Reduce: 🔸 single use plast 🔸Reduce water usage
🔸Wasteage of food🔸Transportation
Reuse : In hotels 46% of waste from food that Goes to compost can be used As
nutrients for plants instead of chemical fertilizers.
Recycle : instead of using single use plastic use recycle plastic ,paper ,Tins, cans.
Establish a green team :
Implementing sustainable hotel practices.
Training and motivating the staff in each
Department not to use non biodegradables.
6. Eco friendly products and Amenities:
Organic fruits and vegetables Which are grown using natural pesticides and
fertilizers.
Green Seal certified toilet paper, facial tissue, and paper towels in all rooms.
Furniture made of sustainable source material like 100% natural latex.
Non voc or low voc paints
Non toxic products for cleanings and natural room freshener
Disposable cutlery, and supplies made of wood .
100% organic soaps and shampoos.
7. Reducing carbon footprint
Roof top garden : absorbs the carbon emissions
Consuming local and seasonal products
Using reusable paper bags and avoid plastic
Walk or using public transporation , electric vehicles
8. Sustainable hotels:
ITC grand chola ,Tamil Nadu (wind farms , solar energy)
ITC Mourya ,New Delh. (recycle 99% of solid waste,solar ,wind energy
The Machan resort , maharastra (Constuched with teak,Bamboi poles,palm Leaves)
Dune eco village and spa puducherry ( constructed with wood and palm leaves,Solar energy
Organic farms, ayurvedic treatments)
Six senses vana , dehradun (99% lED lightning,Rain water harvesting,solar energy,
Organic linen,in House bottling plants)
The park hotel , Hyderabad ( use of day light, Lowering carbon emissions,Recycled
Material, energy Saving)
9.
10. 💠 There are many reasons for a hotel to be
sustainable
🔸Non toxic environment
🔸Reduced pollution
🔸Energy and water saving
🔸 Beneficial for health
11. 🔸cost Saving
🔸Sustainable development
🔸less effect on Non renewable resources
🔸Less Wasteage
🔹 sustainability is a key for the future of hospitality industry
🔹 sustainable hotels are the future of tourism industry As it
came
a prominent choice for the eco travelers.
Bookings.com annual survey Of global travelers
Says that 78 % of Responders indIcated that
They intented to book Sustainable options for
their accommodations.
🔸showing a trend towards sustainable hotels.