All posts by Felicity Cousins

Accor announces co-founding of the Hospitality Alliance for Responsible Procurement

WORLDWIDE: Accor has announced the co-founding of a major alliance with four …

All Citadines in London to install room energy management system

Ascott Limited’s Citadines brand will install room energy management systems across all …

FOCUS ON: carbon removal

To reach net zero organisations will have to remove, not offset, the …

World Tourism Summit to ‘build bridges to a sustainable future’

RWANDA: The World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC) has unveiled its Building …

Accor adopts food waste AI to halve excess

WORLDWIDE: Accor is aiming for a 50 per cent reduction in food waste …

BCD Travel survey reveals companies lack sustainability goals

WORLDWIDE: A survey by travel management company BCD Travel has shown companies …

Iberostar to install green hydrogen cell in world first

SPAIN: Iberostar Group has struck a deal with end-to-end energy infrastructure Redexis, …

Hotel guests willing to pay for EV concierge

UK: A report by SMS plc, which provides solar technology to businesses …

Hilton offers wellbeing resource to all staff

WORLDWIDE: Hilton has released a guide to mental wellbeing for its 450,000 …

ITM releases guide for buyers to develop sustainable travel programmes 

UK: The Institute of Travel Management (ITM) has published a guide to …

Q&A: Rafael Feliz Español, Europe VP of sales & marketing, Karisma Hotels & Resorts

Karisma Hotels & Resorts owns and manages a portfolio of properties in …

AHLA and Hotel Association of Canada to co-own Green Key

AMERICAS: The American Hotel & Lodging Association (AHLA) and the Hotel Association …

Blue Lagoon Iceland certifies as a B Corporation

ICELAND: Blue Lagoon Iceland and its collection of hotels, resorts, spas and …

The Travel Foundation announces partnerships and calls for action as it celebrates 20 years

EUROPE: The Travel Foundation has called upon industry leaders to “step forward …

CSRD regulations: What hotels need to do about ESG reporting?

Sustainable Hotel News editor Felicity Cousins this morning discussed how the new …