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For the first stage of the project, the Renewable Energy in Tourism Initiative published a set of manuals outlining current best practices in
the use of renewable energy among the tourism industry. These RETI best practice manuals feature industry leaders that have adopted
best practices in renewable energy and energy efficiency, and provide information and guidance to businesses of all sizes interested in
realizing these benefits. Through the use of case studies, each manual outlines renewable energy adoption strategies that maximize
energy efficiency, minimize environmental impacts, and result in cost savings or increased profitability across
six tourism sectors:
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Download a free version of Adobe Acrobat to view and print these manuals.
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| Invitation for public comment |
Many thanks to all those who provided feedback during our initial public comment period. For a list of public comment contributors,
scroll down the RETI Resources & Links page. The Best Practice Manuals have been updated to reflect many of those suggestions,
while larger changes will be made as additional funding becomes available.
The manuals, related studies and resources will continue to be refined and updated on a regular basis. Your feedback and
contributions are welcome at any time and sincerely appreciated. You may
download the latest version of the Best Practice Manuals
from the links above, review and submit your comments to infoRETI@colorado.edu.
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Please submit your suggestions in the following format:
• Your name:
• Title & Organization (or other affiliation with the tourism industry):
• Email:
• Phone:
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The Best Practice manuals were funded by a 2007 seed grant program from the University of Colorado Energy Initiative, the National
Renewable Energy Lab, and the North Carolina Center for Sustainable Tourism, East Carolina University. The research, case-study
interviews, and initial drafts were provided by Sustainable Travel International.
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