Category: News

Staycity to double growth with sustainability in mind

EUROPE: Staycity, the aparthotel group known for its Staycity and Wilde Apartments …

BCD Travel achieves EcoVadis Platinum rating for fifth year

UK: BCD Travel has achieved the Platinum rating from the EcoVadis sustainability …

SilverDoor clients opting for suppliers with sustainability data

UK: SilverDoor, the serviced apartment agent, has hosted its fifth annual Partner …

Travalyst acquires Weeva and appoints Cheetham as COO

WORLDWIDE: Travalyst, the not-for-profit global coalition of some of the biggest brands in …

Green Tourism and Travel Counsellors partner to further align certifications

UK: Green Tourism, the sustainability certification for the tourism and hospitality sector, …

ESG to be a key topic at the Independent Hotel Show

UK: This year a key theme at The Independent Hotel Show, London …

Mandarin Oriental New York first hotel in North America to achieve GSTC certification

US: Mandarin Oriental, New York has received the Global Sustainable Tourism Council …

EEA launches Taskforce and global consultation for sustainability standards

UK: The Energy & Environment Alliance (EEA) has launched a global consultation …

EXCLUSIVE: HRS’s State of Sustainability in Corporate Travel report

GERMANY: Corporate lodging platform HRS has released its State of Sustainability in Corporate …

100th Accor hotel achieves Ecotourism Australia sustainable certification

ASIA PACIFIC: Accor, Australia’s largest hotel operator, now has 100 hotels in …

Travalyst shares list of sustainability certifications which meet its criteria

UK: Travalyst, the not-for-profit global coalition of some of the biggest brands …

WTTC’s Basics programme achieves 5,000 verified hotels

WORLDWIDE: The World Travel & Tourism Council’s (WTTC) Hotel Sustainability Basics programme …

UK’s first Passivhaus hotel project underway

UK: The UK’s first Passivhaus project is underway with the demolition of …

Big disparity in EV charging points for hotels outside London

UK: A new EV charging point operator, Zapgo, is aiming to fill …

UN Tourism and the Alliance join forces for common ESG framework

WORLDWIDE: UN Tourism and the World Sustainable Hospitality Alliance have joined together …