Green Leaf Training
Below you will find the latest version of the GLTS training matrix, giving you the opportunity to plan well in advance and to be involved in the sessions that are of particular interest to you.
GLTS Training & Development 2011 | Car Free | NF Marque | Energy, Waste, Water, Recycling | Landscape & Conservation | Visitor Stewardship | Supporting Local Communities |
| January |
| | “Making Sustainability and Renewable energy work in tourism”
Chewton Glen Hotel 20 January 8.30 am -11am
As one of the top visitor destinations in the country, tourism businesses in the New Forest are thinking about sustainable business practices to improve their image and performance Breakfast will provided on arrival.
This free network session will begin with a environmental legal update from John Mitchell of Blake Lapthorn. This will be followed by a presentation from from Laurie Tennant of Engenius who will be looking at the types of renewable energy available to business owners and how to make this viable with use of the newly introduced Feed-In-Tariffs.
There will also be a presentation from Richard Barnett from The Barn Vegan Guest House in Ashurst. Richard and his wife established 'The Barn' in 2004 with the intention of producing a model for a sustainable tourism business. Hear how they went about lowering their energy and water consumption and considered the overall sustainability of what they do.
The meeting will conclude with a short presentation from Paul Jarvis of Chewton Glen Hotel and Spa who will present on ways Chewton Glen have been improving their sustainability credentials, whilst staying at the top of their industry. There will then be a brief tour of the premises to demonstrate sustainable business practises taking place within the hotel
The speakers will be on hand to offer practical advice and tips on sustainable procurement and help you come up with solutions that will aid your company’s individual needs.
To reserve your free place please visit our website www.the-sbp.co.uk or call us on 01962 845591
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| | Visitor stewardship-key messages New forest centre 5 ways Contact | |
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| | | Progress project – site visits 17 & 18/March/08 Contact paul.fulford@nfdc.gov.uk | |
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| | | Native Tree & Shrub Planting Month- to encourage wildlife & conservation management HWT Contact | | |
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