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Complete List of Links for the Hospitality Topic Hub -Total Number of Links: 41
Sorted by Resource Type Sort Alphabetically by Title Instead NOTE: [PDF] links require the Acrobat Reader from Adobe.Article/report Abstract: Becoming a Green Hotel Source: URL: http://www.abag.ca.gov/bayarea/enviro/gbus/BGHotel.html California Integrated Waste Management Board Abstract: Waste Reduction in Hotels and Motels Source: URL: http://www.ciwmb.ca.gov/BizWaste/FactSheets/Hotels.htm Environmentally Benefical Landscaping [PDF] Abstract: a sustainable land management technique that is cost effective, environmentally-sound and reduces adverse impacts to the natural environment. Source: URL: http://www.epa.gov/region02/ff/ebl.pdf EPA Environmentally Preferable Purchasing Abstract: EPA Environmentally Preferable Purchasing - Cleaning Products Update Source: URL: http://www.epa.gov/oppt/epp/pubs/products/products.htm EPA Wave program for management of waste water [PDF] Abstract: WAVE (Water Alliances for Voluntary Efficiency) is a non-regulatory water-efficiency partnership created and supported by U.S. EPA. WAVE's mission is to encourage commercial businesses and institutions to reduce water consumption while increasing efficien Source: URL: http://www.epa.gov/owm/water-efficiency/wavesaver.pdf FOG Programs [PDF] Abstract: The measure of a successful FOG program (Fats, Oils & Grease) is prevention of blockages and sanitary sewer overflows (SSO's) at reasonable cost. Prevention requires advance warning of problems. Automated monitoring, inspection, and reporting. Source: URL: http://www.worldstoneinc.com/pdfs/WS_MKTG_NEW02/FOGarticle_040 2.pdf Georgia Department of Natural Resources - Pollution Prevention Assistance Division - Hospitality Program Abstract: P2AD provides the Hospitality industry in Georgia with waste management and source reduction assistance. This industry sector includes hotels, restaurants and other food service providers, theme parks/amusement sites, state parks, and convention centers. Source: URL: http://www.state.ga.us/dnr/p2ad/hospitality.html Green Buildings Abstract: California Integrated Waste Management Board - Green Building Design and Construction Source: URL: http://www.ciwmb.ca.gov/GreenBuilding/default.htm Green Seal Abstract: Recommended Environmental Standards for Lodging Properties Source: URL: http://www.greenseal.org/greeninglodge.htm NYC Wastele$$ Tips Abstract: Review the waste prevention tutorial, waste prevention tips, and identify opportunities to reduce the quantity and toxicity of waste generated by your Agency. Source: URL: http://www.nyc.gov/html/nycwasteless/html/home/home.shtml Pennsylvania - Department of Environmental Protection Abstract: Pennsylvania - Department of Environmental Protection - Green Hotels & Motels - Greening Hotel Lobbies Source: URL: http://www.dep.state.pa.us/dep/deputate/pollprev/Industry/hote ls/lobby.htm Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection [PDF] Abstract: Fact Sheet - Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection - The Tourism and Hospitality Industry Goes Green Source: URL: http://www.dep.state.pa.us/dep/deputate/pollprev/pdf/FS2226.pd f Pennsylvania Green Hotels & Motels - Tourism and the Environment Abstract: Greening the Guestroom Source: URL: http://www.dep.state.pa.us/dep/deputate/pollprev/Industry/hote ls/guestroom.htm School of Hotel Administration - Cornell University Abstract: Cornell Hotel School focuses on hospitality service-oriented management Source: URL: http://www.hotelschool.cornell.edu/ The Green Plan for the Food Service Industry Abstract: This website and program were created to help food service providers reduce waste generation and decrease amounts of oil and grease discharged into drains. The site has links to fact sheets on managing oil and grease and food. Source: URL: http://www.p2pays.org/food/index.htm The Tourism and Hospitality Industry Goes Green [PDF] Abstract: This fact sheet about pollution prevention for hotels is a good source of waste reduction ideas, not just for the guest room, but also for the front desk, banquet areas,and Maintenance. Source: URL: http://www.p2pays.org/ref/03/02592.pdf Waste Reduction and Recycling [PDF] Abstract: This report covers the results of a waste audit and answers the following questions: (1) What waste materials are being generated in each department of the hotel?, (3) How are waste materials being handled currently from the point of generation to disposa Source: URL: http://www.wrppn.org/sector/ind29003.pdf Waste Reduction Opportunity Assessment [PDF] Abstract: This brochure covers observations and waste stream opportunities in all major departments of the facility. In addition, (1) opportunities are summarized by commodity, (2) potential utility saving are discussed, and (3) Public Relations and Education ideas Source: URL: http://www.wrppn.org/sector/ind29005.pdf 
Case study/success story Abstract: This waste reduction fact sheet is one of a series that assist the lodging industry in reducing waste and realize cost savings and an improved public image. The focus here is on the key elements of a successful environmental program. The Washington Duke I Source: URL: http://www.p2pays.org/ref/01/00421.pdf Waste Reduction in Hotels and Motels - A Guide for Hotel and Motel [PDF] Abstract: This guidebook was developed to assist hotel, motel and restaurant managers in organizing their waste reduction initiatives Source: URL: http://www.p2pays.org/ref/04/03266.pdf
Fact sheet/checklist Abstract: Fact sheet - Managing food waste. Great resource for hotel industry. Source: URL: http://www.p2pays.org/ref/03/02792.pdf Green Business Standards Checklist Abstract: Green Business Standards Checklist For Hotels and Motels Source: URL: http://www.wrppn.org/hub/checklist.htm Green Business Standards Checklist Abstract: Green Business Standards Checklist For Restaurants & The Food Service Industry Source: URL: http://www.wrppn.org/hub/restaurant.htm Less Garbage Overnight: A Waste Prevention Guide for the Lodging Industry [PDF] Abstract: A guide for hotels and motels to use to identify strategies that can be implemented to prevent waste generation, reduce the burden on the natural environment, and save money. Purchasing, housekeeping, operations, and property improvements are included, as Source: URL: http://www.p2pays.org/ref/03/02129.pdf Pennsylvania Green Hotels & Motels Abstract: Pennsylvania Green Hotels & Motels - Tourism and the Environment - the following site will cover all subjects; a number of the subjects will also appear in the appropriate categories under Operations. Source: URL: http://www.dep.state.pa.us/dep/deputate/pollprev/Industry/hote ls/default.htm
Manual/handbook/curriculum Abstract: This guide provides a step-by-step approach to developing a waste reduction campaign. Source: URL: http://www.p2pays.org/ref/03/02368.pdf
Other resources Abstract: Hospitality Related Associations - National Organizations and State Associations Source: URL: http://www.ahla.com/products_hosp_assoc.asp
Web site Abstract: AH&LA provides assistance in operations, education, and communications, and lobbies on Capitol Hill. Source: URL: http://webprod.ahma.com/index.asp Best Practice Ecotourism Abstract: This energy and waste minimization guide was developed to assist Ecotourism and nature-based tourism operators move further down the track to achieving best practice. Source: URL: http://www.industry.gov.au/content/itrinternet/cmscontent.cfm? objectID=88363F25-346E-4D8C-BA9DD7CD5F3348D0 Canada's Environmental Choice Program Abstract: Includes a copy of the specifications for earning Environment Canada's EcoLogo for industrial and commercial cleaners. Source: URL: http://www.environmentalchoice.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=main.D spDivision&PageID=28&fkMainPage=0 Don't Throw Away That Food [PDF] Abstract: Overview of EPA's Waste Reduction Record Setters Project, focusing on commercial and institutional food discard generators, which fosters development of exceptional waste reduction programs by documenting successful ones. Source: URL: http://www.p2pays.org/ref/04/03040.pdf EPA Hospitality Site Abstract: The hospitality industry spends $5 billion dollars every year on energy. Explore and use the tools and resources on this site to help your company improve its energy performance. Source: URL: http://www.energystar.gov/index.cfm?c=hospitality.bus_hospital ity EPA's One-Stop Information Source for Green Meetings Abstract: Green meetings help meet your meetings planning needs while minimizing negative impacts on the environment. Source: URL: http://www.epa.gov/oppt/greenmeetings/ Hotel/Motel Waste Reduction - Guest Rooms/Housekeeping [PDF] Abstract: Waste reduction fact sheet part of a series intended to assist the lodging industry in their efforts to reducing waste. The focus here is on guest room and housekeeping waste reduction practices, energy and water conservation and staff education. Source: URL: http://www.p2pays.org/ref/01/00356.pdf IPM-Based Landscape Design Abstract: A series of information pages with photos, illustrations, and text that detail specific design and construction practices that can be utilized to help minimize the reliance on pesticides for long-term landscape maintenance. Source: URL: http://www.efn.org/%7Eipmpa/D-Mhome.html Janitorial Products Pollution Prevention Project Abstract: WHAT CLEANERS HAVE THE MOST PROBLEMS Contains a series of helpful tools including information on the risks associated with more than 100 cleaning product ingredients, a list of high risk products, and risk evaluation forms. The site also includes a serie Source: URL: http://www.westp2net.org/Janitorial/jp4.htm Linens & Towels Reuse Program Abstract: Project Planet Corp. - Linens & Towels Reuse Program Source: URL: http://projectplanetcorp.com/pages/projectp.htm P2Pays' new industry Sector hub on Food Service Abstract: A guide to P2 information on Food Service, as well as a compilation of pertinent on-line resources. This site contains information on activities that occur at commercial/institutional food service establishments. Source: URL: http://www.p2pays.org/food/ Ski Green - Food and beverage services [PDF] Abstract: P2 opportunites for the resturant besiness sector. Source: URL: http://peakstoprairies.org/p2bande/skigreen/Ch%209%20Food%20Se rvice.pdf Transportation Project Addresses Impacts of Tourism Abstract: Santa Barbara Car Free, also known as the Take a Vacation from Your Car Project, is a cooperative project led by the Santa Barbara County Air Pollution Control District. A group of agencies, organizations and businesses has been meeting since 1998 to disc Source: URL: http://www.santabarbaracarfree.org/project.htm University of Nevada Las Vegas Abstract: University of Nevada Las Vegas Hospitality site. Source: URL: http://www.unlv.edu/Colleges/Hotel/
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