INSTRUCTION:

PART 1:Research sustainability initiatives for waste, water and energy; regulatory policy for Hotel Futura.

Part 2:Create procedures for the mentioned initiatives, must be written in a format easy to understand for workers to follow.

Back Ground Information:

In your role as General Manager, the ultimate responsibility regarding compliance with current legal and licensing requirements for the Hotel Futura rests on your shoulders. You are currently reviewing practices and incorporating an Environmental Management System to access and manage the hotel's environmental footprint. Establishing an EMS will have a direct impact on associated activities, products and services currently in use, by establishing this system Hotel Futura will meet current government environmental best practices.

Task 1:

Students are to researchAustraliansustainability initiatives for waste, water and energy and create3 policiesforHotel Futurato be compliant with Environmental Legislation:

Policies must clearly nominate personnel roles and responsibility for regulatory compliance and incorporate current legislation into their developed policies.

Hotel Futura must show how it will evaluate the incorporated EMS; discuss methods for identifying risk and procedures for modifications for continuous improvement.

Policy must discuss how policies, procedures & legal information will be distributed to personnel at appropriate times

Policy must discuss how information updates for personnel are established to ensure current knowledge of roles & responsibilities for personnel are communicated for legal compliance.

Task 2:

From developed policies students are to write procedures (SOP) to be incorporated into Hotel Futura's Environmental Management System.

A Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) is a document consisting of step-by-step information on how to execute a task.

Procedures must be written in a clear and easy to read format for all workers to understand and follow and must meet the following requirements:

Ensure compliance standards are met

Maximize production requirements

Ensure the procedure has no adverse impact on environment

Ensure safety

Ensure everything goes according to schedule

Prevent failures in operations

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