Samantha Annandale - RTD11 2015

MAKING POSITIVE CHANGE TO DESTINATIONS

WE SET OUT TO PROVE THAT

THE VIABILITY OF SUSTAINABILITY

THE WORLD MARKET OF GREEN BUILDING

Sustainable building practices for the future

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“For a building to be truly green, it must be operated green” – Mario Delicio

PREMIUM INVESTMENT FOR BUILDING

GREEN VS NORMAL HOTEL & ROI

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Utility (Water and Electricity) Cost per room night

Average CostPer Roomnight@ Hotel Verde

INVESTMENT &

RAND PER KEY

PREMIUM INVESTMENT FOR BUILDING

UTILITY COMPARISONS

Art and Decor

during building and operations phases

Teaching students - University students - School Students - Tourism Students - Hospitality graduates - Engineering graduate

OPERATIONAL MATERIALS MANAGEMENT PLAN

OPERATING AND MANAGING PRINCIPLES

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OPERATIONAL SUSTAINABILITY THROUGHOUT HOTEL DEPARTMENTS

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MANAGING WASTE

87%

INVOLVING OUR GUESTS

Offsetting 27.35 kg of carbon

Saving 76.03 kWh of electricity

Saving 492.02 litres of water

Diverting 2.10 kg of waste

Half-Day: offsetting 35.6 kg of CO2

Full-Day: offsetting 71.19 kg of CO2

OFFSETTING CARBON FOR OUR GUESTS

INVOLVING GUESTS THROUGH TRANSPARANT FEEDBACK OF ENVIRONMENTAL STATISTICS

RAISING AWARENESS LOCALLY

SITE TOURS AND EDUCATIONALS

School tours – Integrating learning sustainable business models as well as ensuring future of hospitality as a career

Being transparent in all you do:Environmental mission statement on displayOpen to tours behind the scenes

@HotelVerde #Africasgreenesthotel KEEP YOUR BIRD ALIVE: TWEET ABOUT US @RespCPT

#RTCapeTown

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Involving and developing staff

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WORKING WITH OUR COMMUNITY

with the digital takeover guest satisfaction is more important than ever – don’t take my word for it

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