Recycling Program Clean The World Organization

Although Island Hotel has made its move towards an environmental friendly hotel but there are more efforts need to be made to achieve this. With 2800 rooms, the consumption of cleaning supplies including scents, soaps, detergents, bleaching agents are enormous and caused damages to the environment.

Recycling and composing initiatives should be adopted and put into practice in communities throughout the United States. Recycling helps improve the enviorment we live in.By recycling we can make the enviorment a much neater place. In fact recycling can help save money.

Recycling is presently one of the most controversial topics, considering that while most individuals put across their support regarding the act the number of individuals who actually do something in order to recycle is much smaller. Many people are currently unable or unwilling to recycle properly because the process often requires a series of changes in one's life. It is thus essential for the authorities to provide educational programs meant to assist individuals in understanding why recycling is important and in learning how to recycle effectively. People need to accept the fact that the benefits of recycling will reflect on the future and that conditions are currently critical as a result of the fact that the masses are generally unacquainted with the importance of this process.

INTRODUCTION: The act of recycling has been and is very influential around the world for the last decade, where global warming is not easily seen on news headline; strongly encouraged for all people, especially strongly advised to recycle in the United States. Recycling plastic and other reusable materials are a process that takes decades to have at least half of the world's population to get involved; however Nevada started to show advances to recycling, with investments from industries, universities or schools, and individuals. Hotels on the Las Vegas Strip and diverse population of students have promoted recycling exceedingly, which encouraged and still is encouraging out-of-state recycling industries to take a step further in recycling

Hotels require meticulous upkeep and cleanliness in order to keep up with guests’ concerns and demand. As a result, cleaning and waste products, and their disposal have become a main issue as hotels attempt to participate in

The facility would contain an office area for the Sustainability Supervisor, a paid employee of Mercer University who would be responsible for the recycling and sustainability efforts at Mercer University. They would oversee interns responsible for maintaining and updating the website as well as student workers who would sort recyclable materials. It would be outfitted with three computers, office furniture, and a solar compactor. Collected recyclables would be taken to that facility to be sorted, compacted and housed. With the creation of a sustainability office, we would be able to increase the amount of recyclable waste that could be stored on campus and simply take the material to Atlanta, directly, after it was capable of filling the truck. This would decrease the amount of trips taken downtown to the Macon recycling center and increase Mercer’s independence in the sustainability movement.

The vision/mission behind the Good Hotel concept is to maintain its identity as a “hotel with a conscience” – encompassing a positive attitude, environmental sensitive, and philanthropy. The intent of the vision is to inspire the “good in us all”. (Pearce, 2012, p. 10-1, 10-2)

Our company wants us to be mindful of the environment when carrying out our work. In our hotel we all recycle; we reuse scrap paper for note paper, and we also have bee hives on the roof of the hotel. The bee’s numbers are dropping in the UK so we feel obliged to help look after them. We also use local suppliers who are keen on reducing their carbon emissions. As well as all of these, we do our best to keep electricity and water use to a minimum.

America is one of the largest countries along with being one of the largest waste producers in the world. In 2013 Americans generated about 254 million tons of ("Advancing Sustainable Materials Management: 2013 Fact Sheet"). So where does all of this trash go? Approximately 55% of 220 million tons of waste generated each year in the United States ends up in one of the over 3500 landfills ("Center for Sustainability & Commerce"). This trash that ends up in the landfill consist of metals, steel and aluminum can, plastic bottles, and paper along with other miscellaneous items. The issue with this is that the majority of these items will never decompose and just sit in the ground forever. While other items like paper will eventually decompose there is still a better alternative than putting it into a landfill. This alternative is known as recycling. What can we recycle? What can the average family do to recycle more? Where does trash end up if it is not properly thrown away or recycled? What is the impact of the improperly disposed trash on our environment? What can the government do to help?

Gilbert is one of the fastest growing city in the nation since 2000. Gilbert is also top ranked city for better living.

The mission statement MGM Grand has is “MGM Resorts is the leader in entertainment and hospitality – a diverse collection of extraordinary people, distinctive brands and best in class destinations. Working together, we create partnerships and experiences that engage, entertain and inspire” (MGM Mission Statement). As for their goal in customer satisfaction, they believe there is nothing more important than satisfaction. There is an open line of communication with employees and customers, to which there are several ways communicate experience and feedback via email, telephone, or U.S. mail. For improvement within the company MGM focuses on achieving sustainability with their goals through putting all their efforts on five key areas. The five areas drive them to continuous improve with results of best practices that have implements and properties reducing annual emissions. Energy and water is one key practice, to which over the past 5 years MGM has saved over $300 million hours of electricity, 500,000 natural gas, and saved 1.9 billion gallons of water. Green building is another area where they have reduced annual emission by 100,000 metric tons. Next they achieved an overall recycling rate of 37.9% and 14,000 tons in waste in the area of Waste and recycling. At MGM they also used the recycling to help meet the needs at local schools for supplies by implementing a “Teacher Exchange Program” which meets the supply chain, outreach and education (MGM

Recycling helps extend the life of products that have served its initial purpose and is converted into new materials. It makes the environment clean, saves energy, conserves materials, and reduces garbage in landfills and all of this helps our community tremendously. I personally recycle regularly; in my home we have multiple boxes where my family separates the products we use such as metals, paper, glass, and plastics and then we take them to a recycling center. There are countless people that drink beverages from aluminum and we use paper products every day. Recycling paper products decreases the number of trees cut and preserves the environment. A great thing about the GSU recycling program is that it is easy to practice this on campus

Many hospitality industries are doing their best to be sustainable and green. Even though there are many issues hospitality industries are facing. Sustainability includes not only environmental issues but also preservation of local cultures. The industries are still struggling to find measurements and benchmarks for “green” operations generally and energy conservation specifically. Food service operations also face sustainability issues, complicated by guest interest in healthy food and local sourcing. Hotel industry processes and their related resource consumption in hotel operations have some form of environmental impact (Singh, Houdre,

At last, the ecological element is also important when investigating the business environment and the CSR has gradually ended up coordinated in numerous associations' business goals. For a hotel industry to be socially, dependable it must finish numerous approaches, for example, submitting to the energy consumption laws, lessening carbon footprint, and connecting with the local community. Then again, the natural disaster has turned out to be incessant. Subsequently, numerous destination spots are intensely influenced and sustainable tourism must be practiced to save natural resources (Levonsky & Conley, 2004).

The study of Croatia focuses on how to keep sustainability an increasing trend throughout the hotel industry. Trying to bring hotels in due to the amount of benefits both the environment and hoteling will get if sustainable action is taken. There would be an increase in revenue, visits and overnight stays by reducing costs and gaining competitive advantage against other hotels that are not helping preserve the environment. Taking steps that in the long run will only help its short longevity with sustainability being the root of this problem.