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  Lodging - Environmental Aspects

"Green" Hotels Association
http://www.greenhotels.com
A professional association that promotes hotel programs that save water, save energy and reduce solid waste--while saving money for the hotel members.

Green Seal
http://www.greenseal.org/
"Strives to achieve a healthier and cleaner environment by identifying and promoting products and services that cause less toxic pollution and waste." Green Seal has implemented a long-term project with hotels and motels to green their operations and purchasing, now including certification of specific properties.

Green Hotelier [magazine]
http://www.greenseal.org/
"Greenhotelier is a magazine for people who care about a more environmentally and socially responsible hotel industry and its contribution to sustainable travel and tourism."

Waste Reduction in Hotels
http://wrrc.p2pays.org/industry/hotels.htm
The Waste Reduction Resource Center (WRRC) provides core reference material that hospitality managers and other interested individuals can use to promote energy and water efficiency and to reduce waste generation. Find websites, manuals, fact sheets, videos, and case studies specific to the hotel industry.

Pollution Solutions - Waste Reduction Assistance for Business: Hotels/Motels
http://outreach.missouri.edu/polsol/hotel.htm
Outreach and Extension, University of Missouri, Lincoln University, Office of Waste Management. 1999

Energy Star for Hospitality
http://www.energystar.gov/index.cfm?c=sb_lodging.sb_lodging
The hospitality industry spends $5 billion dollars every year on energy. Find tools and resources to help companies improve energy performance.

The Green Plan for Hotels
http://www.p2pays.org/hospitality/
The North Carolina Division of Pollution Prevention and Environmental Assistance initiative targeting waste reduction, recycling, energy and water conservation in the hospitality industry.

WRPPN - Topic Hub for Hospitality
http://www.westp2net.org/hub/toc.cfm?hub=14&subsec=7&nav=7
Western Regional Pollution Prevention Network's quick guide to the essential Pollution prevention information on hospitality. Site also includes a listing of online resources.

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