People For Puget Sound is a citizens' group working to protect and restore the health of Puget Sound and the Northwest Straits through education and action. Our vision is a clean and healthy Sound, teeming with fish and wildlife, cared for by people who live here.

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SOUND TOURISM: Best Management Practices

BMPs for lodging & food arts, marine tourism

Sound Tourism:

LODGING AND FOOD ARTS BEST MANAGEMENT PRACTICES

A PRACTICAL GUIDE FOR PUGET SOUND

*    Executive, Sales, Marketing and Reception - Paper, Packaging, Office Supplies, Electronics, Office energy
*    Engineering and Maintenance - HVAC systems, Lighting, Lighting Controls, Pools and Spas, Landscaping and Golf Course Management
*    Housekeeping and Laundry - Waste Reduction, Water Use, Towel-Linen Programs, Cleaning Chemicals, Hotels and Labor and Industries Laws, Chemical Categories of Concern
*    Food and Beverage/Restaurants - Composting, Energy Efficient Equipment, Water Efficient Equipment, Food Donations, Grease Management, Buying Local Food and Seafood Purchasing

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MARINE TOURISM BEST MANAGEMENT PRACTICES

A PRACTICAL GUIDE FOR PUGET SOUND

*    Stormwater and Low Impact Development
*    Environmentally Preferable Purchasing
*    Kayaking
*    Diving
*    Pleasure Tour Vessels
*    Whale Watching
*    Cruise Ships
*    Marinas
*    Charter Fishing
*    Additional Resources

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