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Environmental Guidelines

In the context of an ever-widening application of environmental legislation and policies and rising operational costs, it is vital that good environmental practice is incorporated into the day to day management of tourism businesses.

Many businesses have already taken steps towards improving environmental performance and have benefitted from significant cost reductions as a result. Fáilte Ireland, in association with other partners, is producing a series of environmental best-practice guidelines for a number of sectors within tourism.

The following best-practice guidelines are available now:

Guidelines on the following sectors are currently in development: 

  • Caravan and Camping 
  • General environmental guidelines 
  • Golf 

Eco-labels

There are a number of eco-labels available for tourism businesses in Ireland. For further information on which label might suit your business, click here (pdf, 1.5MB). 

General

To find out more information on the carbon tax on fossil fuels and what this might mean for your business click here (PDF 62kb). 

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Contact Us

Paddy Mathews
Manager Environment & Planning
Email: paddy.mathews@failteireland.ie
Phone: 01 8847 223


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