ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT

NUR HANINI BT MD NOOR 226604EMALIANIS BT ELIAS 228326NOOR SIMA BT ISMAIL 226700NURUL HUSNA BT YUNUS 226577

WHAT IS ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT?

a systematic approach to finding practical ways for saving water, energy, and materials, and reducing negative environmental impacts.

proactive environmental management program is a win-win-win proposition

-save money

- get recognized for environmental leadership

-protect and preserve destination

Save Money

- reduce operating cost

- increase productivity

-improve profitability

Get Recognized For Environmental Leadership

-helps stand out from the competition - be recognized through certification programs, awards, tour operator programs, and other special promotions

- enhance your property’s image with environmentally conscious guests and tour operators

Protect and Preserve Destination-avoid pollution

- customer will come again to get fresh environment

- your hotel become well-known

ENVIRONMENTAL PRACTICES Water

-to monitor water consumption and rationalize its use-to save and protect local resource

Energy-to control energy use and monitor its consumption- to save energy and reduce atmospheric pollution

Wastes-to reduces waste at the source and improve waste management-to implement a recovery and recycling strategy

Purchasing policy-to reduce the impact of consumption on the environment-to promote the development of local, ecological and social product flow

Noise, air quality, and landscape integration-to limit noise pollution-to improve air quality insides hotel-to reduce the impact on the local landscape

THE BEST CHECKLIST 1. Water Monitor the hotel’s water consumption

- determine the monthly water consumption and its cost - Identify activities and areas that cause high consumption

Minimise wastage of water- Install water-saving devices in the appropriate places (flow regulators, water flow sensors, self-closing taps, low-flush toilets, etc.) -Avoid leaving taps open unnecessarily -Avoid cleaning with high pressure hoses

Eliminate leaks - Regularly maintain plumbing fixtures and piping in order to avoid losses -Replace defective seals and repair damage to water pipes

Kitchen - Adjust the water flow according to the type of cleaning to be done -Do not let water flow while cleaning or rinsing

Laundry- Sort the laundry according to the degree of soiling, so that only the dirtiest items are washed intensively- Use the washing machines in “full load” mode in order to limit the number of wash cycles

Pool- Cover the pool outside of the opening hours so that the water does not evaporate or get dirty- Reuse the pool’s water to wash the floor

Gardens- Choose plants that are suited to your region’s climate and rainfall -Avoid flower beds that quickly dry up - Water lawns early in the morning and late at night to limit evaporation - Collect rainwater for watering the lawns