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Technological University Dublin

2014

Food and Beverage Management

Energy

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Waste Management And Energy Recovery: A Significant Business Issue, James Peter Murphy Feb 2014

Waste Management And Energy Recovery: A Significant Business Issue, James Peter Murphy

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Waste Management and energy recovery has become a significant business issue for hospitality establishments in recent years. Hospitality establishments have to be more concerned about waste in their businesses and be able to adopt systems to reduce, reuse and recover waste. This challenge is the result of a variety of factors, most notably the charges involved in waste removal and cost of every businesses energy needs. Costs have grown dramatically, landfill capacity has become increasingly scarce and expensive. Stringent legislation has been introduced around the world to ensure optimum waste management and energy recovery practices in hospitality businesses. Opportunities have …