Routledge Sustainability in the Hospitality Industry Textbook

Explore the essential principles of sustainable operations with this foundational textbook from Routledge. This updated fourth edition examines the economic, environmental, and social sustainability issues currently impacting the hospitality sector. It provides practical ideas, solutions, and strategies for managing operations in a way that promotes long-term viability. Readers will gain insight into modern industry challenges, including nature-based solutions and zero-carbon approaches for facilities. The text covers vital technologies for managing energy, water, and waste, while also addressing shifts in consumer behavior and the environmental impacts of food production. This edition also introduces new perspectives on the workforce, covering topics such as employee well-being, diversity, and inclusion to provide a complete view of modern hospitality management.