Elaboración de un plan de producción más limpia para el Hotel Patrimonio de la ciudad de Cuenca

Abstract

This project is focused on developing a cleaner production program for the Patrimonio Hotel. The purpose of the study is to increase the efficiency of the services offered by the hotel, by minimizing the generation of solid waste, mitigating environmental pollution generated by the hotel activities and optimizing the use of materials, water and energy. To develop a Cleaner Production Program (P+L or PML) of a company for goods or services there are defined general international processes of including strategies for protection and care of the environment in addition to the efficient use of resources by grouping them into the following basic steps:

1. Creating the P+L program 2. Preparation of P+L. diagnosis 3. Diagnosis and evaluation of the raised data. 4. Preparation of feasibility studies. 5. General Plan of Cleaner Production.

The development of this thesis includes the study of environmental problems generated by the hotel activities; the evaluation of the various environmental aspects; analysis of Cleaner Production measures feasible to implement in the company, with the costs they represent; evaluation of the measures implemented with the improvements achieved and finally the plan of Cleaner Production opportunities are presented.