Tourism Montreal goes green

April 6, 2008 at 12:45 am (Uncategorized)

Like Toronto, Montreal has many tourism cluster members which are coming together to realize the on going importance going green and taking care of the environment. In an article published on Tourism Montreal, it discuss the recent urge that has lead to the need to go green and what will be done about it.

Here are some key notes:

Environmental management challenges are vital issues for all organizations in today’s world. The very nature of travel makes the tourism industry one of the sectors most closely touched by these problems.

In response to this major and unprecedented challenge, Tourisme Montréal together with the tourism industry very recently embarked on an impressive plan to go green. This comprehensive approach has two phases:

1) With the participation of our organization’s employees, the board of directors ratified the implementation of a Guide to the Green Office that will facilitate a change of habits and a commitment to embrace the change.

2) Aware of the need to deal with the considerable issues faced by the tourism industry, Tourisme Montréal will oversee the creation of a Montréal Tourism Industry Green Committee that will put in place an action plan to help reduce the impact on the environment despite the anticipated growth of the industry.

To read the rest of this article please visit the following:

Tourism Montreal

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