2014
DOI: 10.22164/isea.v8i1.88
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The Development of a Green Practice Index for the Malaysian Hotel Industry

Abstract: In recent years, the hotel industry has recognized the need to have more environmentally friendly operations. The main focus, however, has been on improving environmental management practices in developed countries. Furthermore, most attempts to develop assessment tools for green practices have come from such countries as well, which have a different socioeconomic situation from developing countries. Therefore, to capture a <br />more accurate picture of environmental management practices from the develo… Show more

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“…Environmental practices which drive operations, programs and activities are the essential components in an environmental management system that seeks to protect, enhance and reduce the organization"s impact on the environment (Siti-Nabiha, et al, 2014). However, focusing solely on environmental impact is not enough.…”
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“…Environmental practices which drive operations, programs and activities are the essential components in an environmental management system that seeks to protect, enhance and reduce the organization"s impact on the environment (Siti-Nabiha, et al, 2014). However, focusing solely on environmental impact is not enough.…”
Section: Literature Reviewmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Understanding the impact of tourism on the environment should involve examining multi-disciplined development, and needs to include both social and economic concerns. The implication is that the environment covers a wide range of dimensions and relates not only to social involvement in the local community but also economic issues relating to organizational interactions with customers and other stakeholders (Siti-Nabiha, et al, 2014). In Malaysia, research on environmental management practices in hotels is limited with most studies having a focus on specific areas like environmental awareness and impact, environmental management practices of small and medium sized hotels and elements influencing environmental responsibility.…”
Section: Literature Reviewmentioning
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