What Is Sustainable Hotel Development?

Sustainable development is the responsible use of productive resources in a development project or undertaking to safeguard long-term environmental, social and economic sustainability.  Sustainable development is adopted to provide lasting socio-economic benefit to all project stakeholders without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.  A sustainability strategy is the planned set of actions to be taken in order to positively impact the environment or society.  Sustainability as a business strategy calls for consideration of the prevailing and changing social and cultural norms, values and practices.