Benefits To Business

Sustainability is important for all tourism businesses, rural and urban.

Resource efficiency will bring increased profit for your tourism businesses, particularly in terms of reduced utility and water bills. You could save:

  • 75% saving on light bills by installing energy efficient light bulbs
  • 20% flushed fresh water by placing a 1 litre water hippo in a standard toilet cistern
  • 33% energy by keeping doors and windows closed when heating systems are being used
  • 50% water use per guest through good housekeeping measures

For more low cost, money-saving actions, download Sustainable Tourism Business Actions.