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Also see Food Waste.
CIWMB Programs and Services
- California Green Lodging Program—A
CIWMB effort to initiate green lodging standards and certifications.
- Composting at Special Events—This
site provides suggestions and strategies for special events where food scraps
are generated.
- Waste Reduction at Venue Facilities and Large Events—If
you have responsibility for waste management at stadiums, convention centers,
or amusement parks, or if you manage a large event such as a food festival or
golf tournament, this site will provide you with valuable information about
how to decrease the amount of solid waste you generate and throw away.
CIWMB Publications
Other Resources
Web Sites
- Benchmark
Hotel—A tool to help hotels improve environmental performance and make cost savings.
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Coalition for Environmentally Responsible Conventions—The
Coalition for Environmentally Responsible Conventions (CERC) was formed in
late 2002 to promote environmental best practices for large conventions,
starting with the 2004 national Democratic and Republican political
conventions in Boston and New York. CERC is a project of the Center for
Economic & Environmental Partnership, a non-profit located in Albany, NY.
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Holding a Green Conference—From
SustainableBusiness.com.
- International Hotels
Environmental Initiative (IHEI)—A program to promote the benefits of environmental management as an integral part of running a successful, efficient hotel business.
- Green Hotels Association—Bringing
together hotels interested in environmental issues.
- Greening
the Lodging Industry—From Green Seal. Green Seal is an independent, nonprofit organization that promoting
practices and products that cause less waste, conserve resources and habitats, and minimize global warming and ozone depletion.
They develop suggested environmental standards for a variety of
industries. See their standards
for lodging properties.
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Green Meetings—From
U. S. EPA.
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