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Sustainability guidelines for Portuguese hotels 2022
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Portugal’s 2022 environmental performance report reveals that 68% of tourism establishments have adopted water efficiency measures, with regional leaders excelling in sustainability practices.
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The report "Environmental Performance by Accommodations in Portugal 2022: Good Practices at Hotels, Holiday Villages, and Tourist Apartments" by Nuno Lima, published in February 2023, reveals that 68% of tourism establishments in Portugal have implemented water efficiency measures, such as changing sheets upon guest request and using flush toilets with differentiated loads. Certification was achieved by 11% of establishments, primarily for quality management and accessibility. The regions of Madeira and Azores led in energy efficiency, waste management, and environmental distinctions.
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