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This study investigates the pathway for a resort to achieve net-zero emissions, focusing on the challenges and strategies specific to the hospitality sector. The primary objectives are to evaluate the challenges faced by resorts in transitioning to net-zero emissions, understand the emissions trajectory within the resort's operations, and identify the obstacles encountered in this journey. Through a detailed case study approach, the research aims to uncover the gaps in current practices and propose actionable strategies that can be implemented across the hospitality industry. The methodology includes comprehensive data collection on energy consumption, carbon footprint analysis, and the examination of renewable energy options and energy-efficient technologies. Additionally, the study assesses the economic impact of sustainability initiatives, emphasizing long-term monitoring to track their effectiveness. This research contributes to the broader goal of promoting sustainable practices within the hospitality industry, driving innovation, and fostering a market for low-carbon solutions. The study further talks about assessing the scope I,II emission trajectory in sectors including Energy, water, Forestry and hence the challenges faced by the resort to become a Net zero resort. This study would help in developing and maintaining the database for the Indian resort sector for the coming years.
Keywords: Net Zero Tourism, Hospitality, Climate Change, Carbon neutrality, Energy.
