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SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. The Tahoe Water Supplier Association, Sierra Business Council, the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency and Western Nevada College are partnering with greenUP! to offer a free green lodging workshop for small to medium hotels, lodges and the hospitality industry.
The workshop, which is made possible with grant funding provided from the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, aims to grow environmental protection and sustainability efforts in the Tahoe Truckee region.
“Sustainability experts from across the Lake Tahoe Region will be representing at the Tahoe Truckee Green Lodging Workshop on May 11 and 12,” said Donna Walden, President of the greenUP! Board in a press release. “This is an interactive workshop and the vision is to help businesses preserve Lake Tahoe and other tourist destinations for future generations.”
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