Implementation of the Eco-label for Tourist Accommodation Units in Arad
Abstract
This study examines tourist accommodation managers' attitude towards implementing the eco-labeling scheme; and, also, the degree of awareness regarding the necessity of directing businesses towards sustainable development by adopting the following: limited water and energy consumption, reduced waste production, the use of renewable resources and low-environmental impact substances, the promotion of the environmental protection education.
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