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PKF hospitality group launches ESG consulting services

WORLDWIDE: Hospitality and tourism consulting firm PKF hospitality group has added a …

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 …

Winners of The Sustainable Hospitality Challenge announced

MIDDLE EAST: The winners of the Sustainable Hospitality Challenge (SHC) 2023, by …

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 …

Jin Jiang joins WTTC’s Hotel Sustainability Basics initiative

CHINA: State-owned hospitality company Jin Jiang has joined the World Travel and …

AHLA Foundation launches initiative to support women in hospitality

AMERICAS: The charitable arm of the American Hotel and Lodging Association (AHLA) …

Anantara rolls out ‘Dollar for Deeds’ CSR programme worldwide

WORLDWIDE: Anantara Hotels and Resorts is expanding its ‘Dollar for Deeds’ programme …

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 …