What is Green Globe? It is an international environmental certification program adapted for the tourism industry It sets precise environmental performance.

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What is Green Globe? It is an international environmental certification program adapted for the tourism industry It sets precise environmental performance levels in the hotel. It enables everybody to have the right reflexes to protect nature on a daily basis.

Key benefits of participation in Green Globe Reduced overhead and Operating costs Commitment to Corporate Social Responsibility Global Recognition Compliance with present and future government legislation and industry acceptance

Benefits to the environment Reduction in green house gas emissions Energy efficiency, conservation and management Reduction in the consumption of fresh water and resources Ecosystem conservation and management Support for local community development Improved management of social and cultural issues Improved land use planning and management Improved air quality and noise reduction Improved waste water management Waste minimization, reuse and recycling