Tag: sustainable hotels
Tablet launches sustainable icon for its hotels
Tablet Hotels, the hotel curators for the MICHELIN Guide, has launched a programme to help travellers choose greener options.
Google updates search tool for eco-certified hotels
WORLDWIDE: Google has updated certain aspects of its search tool to filter results for sustainable accommodation.
Expedia launches latest sustainability strategy Open World
WORLDWIDE: Expedia has launched its new global social impact and sustainability strategy known as Open World.
Travel management company CWT joins Global Sustainable Tourism Council
WORLDWIDE: CWT, a global travel management company, which helps companies manage their travel and accommodation needs, has become a member of the Global Sustainable Tourism Council.
Scandic to open 100 per cent renewable energy hotel
NORWAY: Scandic Hotels, Norway’s largest hotel operator, has signed an agreement for a new 220-room hotel in Ski, just outside Oslo.
Qantas encourages Australian flyers to stay green
AUSTRALIA: Qantas Frequent Flyers who live in Australia will now be rewarded for making sustainable hotel choices.
Japan offers sustainable travel brochure for visitors
JAPAN: The Japan National Tourism Organisation (JNTO) has produced a new brochure featuring sustainable destinations, experiences and accommodation across the country.
Best Sustainable Hotel announced at the National Geographic Traveller Hotel Awards
UK: The National Geographic Traveller (UK) has announced the winners and runners up of its hotel awards.
US App launches A Green Way to Travel Initiative
US: WayAway, the recently founded price comparison app for travel, has announced the launch of ‘A Green Way To Travel Initiative’.
Upcycled “Bus Resort” to open in Singapore
WTS Travel and partners (LHN Group and Sky Win Holding Pte Ltd) are launching a sustainability-focused resort with guest rooms made from recycled public buses.
WTTC to release benchmarking reports for members of Hotel Sustainability Basics
The World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC) will release its benchmarking reports this summer for members of its Hotel Sustainability Basics initiative.
Two Voco hotels in Oxford awarded Green Key accrediation
Two Voco hotels in Oxford have been awarded the Green Key accreditation for their environmental and sustainability efforts.
easyJet launches sustainable hotels page on its website
Easyjet has launched a new part of its website, which helps those looking for hotels to choose the sustainable option.
Six Senses to launch off grid “net-zero travel” hotel in Norway
NORWAY: Luxury hotel group Six Senses Hotels & Resorts is launching a “net-zero travel” hotel in Norway.
Small Luxury Hotels adds five properties to Considerate Collection
WORLDWIDE: Small Luxury Hotels, which recently launched its green collection of hotels, has added five properties to the Considerate Collection.