All posts by Felicity Cousins

GSTC launches directory for sustainable hotels

WORLDWIDE: The Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC) has published the GSTC-Certified Hotels …

Croatia partners with UN Tourism to develop sustainable tourism

CROATIA: UN Tourism has agreed to partner with the Ministry of Tourism …

Road to sustainable business travel is a “generational challenge”

WORLDWIDE: The GBTA Foundation, an arm of the Global Business Travel Association …

Conscious Hotels to open in Utrecht

THE NETHERLANDS: Sustainability-focussed hospitality group, Conscious Hotels, will open its first hotel …

The Travel Foundation appoints Claire Whitely as hospitality advisor

UK: The Travel Foundation has appointed Claire Whitely as its first accommodations and hospitality …

Simon McWhirter appointed as chief executive of UKGBC

UK: The UK Green Building Council ( UKGBC ) has confirmed Simon …

vocoZeal hotel Exeter Science Park wins at BREEAM Awards

UK: BRE has revealed the winners of its BREEAM Awards 2025 with vocoZeal …

Melia initiative to remove more than 20 tonnes of plastic from the ocean

SPAIN: In celebration of World Oceans Day on June 8th, Meliá Hotels …

Radisson’s recycling plan to reduce plastic use by 500 tonnes

WORLDWIDE: Radisson Hotel Group has launched a closed loop recycling initiative in …

Zeal appoints James Ferdinando as sustainable development lead 

UK: Zeal Hotels has appointed James Ferdinando as sustainable development lead, as …

Preferred Travel Group appoints Philipp Weghmann as president

US: Preferred Travel Group has announced the appointment of Philipp Weghmann as …

Hotels for Trees appoints tech and cyber security expert Daniel Johnson

THE NETHERLANDS: Not-for-profit organisation, Hotels for Trees, has appointed Daniel Johnson as …

Novotel and WWF mark first year with sustainable menus and ocean conservation

EUROPE: Novotel and WWF are marking the first year of their three …

Two Radisson hotels achieve Verified Net Zero status

EUROPE: Radisson Hotel Group has announced two of its hotels have achieved …

Six destinations join The Travel Foundation’s climate risk project 

UK: The Travel Foundation has welcomed six destinations to trial a new …