Post on 17-Jan-2016
Prospects And Challenges of
Green HotelsPrepaid For:
Dr. Noor Azimin Binti Zainol
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Outlines :Introduction to Green Hotels
Prospects of Green Hotels
Challenges of Green Hotels
Conclusion
Introduction To Green Hotels The environmentally-friendly properties to minimize the
impact on the environment
Save energy and water , also decrease solid waste
Provide high quality products for guests that fulfil the demand of environment protection
Become the role model for the world by promoting the green initiative
Prospects Waste management
Environment management practices
Energy efficiency
Water conservation
Implementing green initiatives
Waste
Management Waste materials can be in condition of gas , liquid or solid
Causing dangerous effects
Ways to reduce waste :
Implementing concept of 3R
Reuse,Recycle,Reduce
1) Save energy and resources
2) Reduce pollution
3) Save operating costs
Environment Management Practices
Reduce the environmental impact that caused by a hotel business operations
Improve green hotel’s performance overtime Effective cost saving measure for hotel
Ways to implement environment management practices: Environmental training programme for staffs from all
levels Using the BEP guide: 1) Water 2) Energy
3) Wastes 4) Purchasing policy
5) Logistic 6) Noise, air quality, and landscape integration
Energy Efficiency
way of using the same amount or less energy to produce more output
Use of technology that requires less energy to perform the same function
Ways to save energy:
LED light bulbs- can save electricity and last up longer
Daylighting method- natural light from sun provided in the rooms
Water Conservation
Water is the important stress for local environment Hotels use large amount of water per day
The way to save water :1.Low-flow shower heads 2.Automatic flushing system3.Rainwater harvesting
Implementing Green Initiatives to reduce the environmental impact on our planet
effort to provide more efficient and eco-friendly services
Ways to implement green intiatives:
1. Management can guide all the staff to save every paper
2. Give a directions to employees for the item that can be recycle
3. Conserve energy
4. Eliminating paper waste
5. Staff play an important role in implementing green initiatives
6. building maintenance
Challenges Of Green HotelsHaving enough capital to build a green hotel
Limited knowledge or resources from green hotel management
Ability to find suppliers offering the products for green hotels
Ability to find profit for green hotels
Getting green certification
Having Enough Capitalmassive costs for a hotel to get new technology to buy
the new facilities and equipment.needed for the investors to contribute funds for the hotelMany hotel failed to prepare a good business plan because they lack of knowledge in the field of green hotelsCash flow management is important for business to plan its future
Mistakes that hotelier made and cause poor cash flow management:
1.always overestimate future sales volumes
2.cash flow budget should be using for a hotel to operate
Limited Knowledge And Resources Environmentally friendly hotel that using
energy-saving technologies
The knowledge gained purely from the internet are not exhaustive
Green hotel seen only limited to saving energy source, but it actually involves operations throughout the hotel is also managed by the healthy way, the state and society
Ability To Find Suppliers
Green hotel need equipment to design rooms and facility in hotel
The equipment needs by the green hotels mostly is from foreign country
Cost of equipment from foreign country is higher
Hard to find supplier in Malaysia
Bring trouble to green hotel while equipment have any problems
Ability To Find Profit
Green hotel hard to save money in other ways
Green equipment will also increase the hotel’s costs
Hotel has earned the profit through their operating and marketing, the hotel still needs to pay the taxations which created by government
face the challenge of different sectors especially environmental regulations and policies.
Getting Green Certification
Certificate is very expensive
Certificate takes a lot of time to settle
Better choice is using the money that hotel
would spend on certification to improve the
quality of the stay with facilities .
Conclusion Green hotel bring a lot of benefit to environment
Save energy, save water, save electric and reduce wasted
Prospects : Waste management, Environment management practices, Energy efficiency, Water conservation, Implementing green initiatives
Challenges Of Green Hotels: Having enough capital to build a green hotel, Limited knowledge or resources from green hotel management, Ability to find suppliers offering the products for green hotels, Ability to find profit for green hotels and Getting green certification .
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