Frying oils from the hotel and catering sector, currently represent a major environmental problem. Only a small percentage of these oils are collected as controlled release… Read More »19# Production of biodiesel from fried vegetable oils in hotels
Converting food and agricultural waste to biogas and fertilizer Organic wastes can be transformed with microbial processes to biogas which has a valuable carorific value… Read More »18# Production and use of biogas from food and agricultural wastes in hotels
HOSPITALITY FOR THE PLANET A model for sustainability within the hospitality industry, Hotel Marcel is committed to doing what we can to tackle the global climate… Read More »17# A hotel with zero carbon footprint – Hotel Marcel, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
The concept of district cooling includes the systems which generate cold water in a central system which is then distributed with well-insulated pipes to different… Read More »15# Use of district cooling systems in hotels
Solar energy can be used in space cooling in hotels. This is achieved with the use of specific solar panels – evacuated tube solar collectors… Read More »14# Use of solar thermal systems for production of domestic hot water and air-conditioning in hotels
Solar energy can be used for domestic hot water production in hotels The global trend in hotel units is leading to the creation of more and more energy… Read More »13# Use of solar thermal systems producing domestic hot water in hotels
Geothermal energy is ready to double in size as countries around the world embrace it. In Reno, Nevada, the Peppermill Resort Spa Casino heats itself with… Read More »12# Use of geothermal energy in hotels
Solar energy is extensivelly used to day for power generation in all sectors. The most common systems used for electricity generation are the silicon-made photovoltaic… Read More »11# Use of solar photovoltaic energy in hotels
Hotel owners simply can’t overlook their energy usage. It was found that, on average, the American hotel spends $2,196 per room each year on energy… Read More »10# Electricity storage in hotels
Wind turbines are used for electricity generation. When the average annual wind velocity at the hotel premises or nearby is satisfactory one or more wind… Read More »9# Use of wind turbines in hotels