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What is the second largest spending category for a hotel, after labor cost?
What is the second largest spending category for a hotel, after labor cost?
- Maintenance and repairs
- Energy (correct)
- Marketing and advertising
- Food and beverage
Why are non-renewable fuels often labeled as hydrocarbon resources?
Why are non-renewable fuels often labeled as hydrocarbon resources?
- Because they are fossilized remains (correct)
- Because they are abundant in nature
- Because they are easy to extract
- Because they are renewable
What does organic food labeling certify adherence to?
What does organic food labeling certify adherence to?
- Genetically modified farming practices
- Use of synthetic pesticides and fertilizers
- Organic farming standards (correct)
- Conventional farming standards
What is the primary factor contributing to carbon emissions in hotels according to the text?
What is the primary factor contributing to carbon emissions in hotels according to the text?
What is the primary goal of waste management?
What is the primary goal of waste management?
What does the term 'E-waste' stand for?
What does the term 'E-waste' stand for?
Which category includes waste generated by manufacturing processes?
Which category includes waste generated by manufacturing processes?
What is the predominant reason for the estimated risk in energy usage for buildings in the future?
What is the predominant reason for the estimated risk in energy usage for buildings in the future?
What is the SDG (Sustainable Development Goal) of climate action?
What is the SDG (Sustainable Development Goal) of climate action?
What represents the distance food travels from production to consumption?
What represents the distance food travels from production to consumption?
What is the primary focus of Sustainable Water Management?
What is the primary focus of Sustainable Water Management?
Why do hotels using non-renewable fuels contribute to carbon emissions?
Why do hotels using non-renewable fuels contribute to carbon emissions?
How does the hotel industry contribute to carbon emissions through its energy usage?
How does the hotel industry contribute to carbon emissions through its energy usage?
What is the significance of hydrocarbon resources being labeled as non-renewable fuels?
What is the significance of hydrocarbon resources being labeled as non-renewable fuels?