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Birdworld wins gold for going green

Thursday 8th of July 2010

Staff at Birdworld are crowing having been honoured by a tourism award scheme for their green credentials.

The Green Tourism Business Scheme rewards tourist attractions based upon their sustainable and environmental practices.

The attraction in Bucks Horn Oak, won gold having impressed judges with its energy saving and recycling initiatives but also other sustainable practices such as ethical purchasing, providing wildlife habitat and conservation payback schemes.

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Birdworld park manager, Mark Anderson, said: "We are so pleased to have received this recognition but it has only been achievable by the positive attitudes shown by our staff. We really hope that the success of this scheme will grow and that people will choose to use businesses within GTBS as this will support environmental sustainability within tourism."

For more information on GTBS either visit www.birdworld.co.uk or www.green-business.co.uk.