Become an Affiliate Member
Affiliate membership is available to other partners in the hospitality value chain to further drive collaboration on industry sustainability. This includes real estate owners, investment funds, technology companies, procurement specialists and legal and consulting firms.
“As sustainability and corporate responsibility are rising rapidly once more to the forefront of the global agenda, the creation of a truly sustainable hospitality industry and realisation of the Sustainable Development Goals by 2030 is only possible through effective partnerships and collaborations – not just between hotel companies but with others in the industry value chain. We welcome increased collaboration to further our impact advancing responsible hospitality for a better world.”
Wolfgang M. Neumann, Chair, World Sustainable Hospitality Alliance
“We are delighted to join the Alliance and keen to support all members on their journey towards becoming beyond sustainable. It is no longer enough to sustain and do no more harm, we need to go beyond this to restore and rejuvenate the global eco-system and the hospitality industry has a huge part to play.”
Tiffany Kelly, Co-Founder & CEO of affiliate member company – Beyond Bamboo
“We are thrilled by joining the Sustainability Hospitality Alliance and to support with our extensive know-how the challenging goal of achieving Net Positive Impact.”
Frank Dorssers, globally responsible for customised services at affiliate member company – TÜV Rheinland
“We are thrilled to join forces with the World Sustainable Hospitality Alliance. Together, we will address the pressing challenges faced by the industry and drive meaningful change towards sustainability.”
Susie Grynol, President & CEO of The Hotel Association Canada on behalf of affiliate member company – Green Key Global
The benefits of affiliate membership include:
Connect with likeminded CEO and C-Suite peers
Access a non-competitive forum with hotel leaders & key industry stakeholders committed to sustainability leadership and driving collective action
Collaborate on issues and create shared solutions, working as a united industry and advancing responsible business across the wider value chain.
Have a seat on our Senior Advisory Council
Worth approx. £3,000
Help shape and drive sustainable progress across the industry, to ensure it has a lasting positive impact on our planet and its people.
Discover best practice and learnings from across our diverse network
Insight from world leading hotels, a wide range of Affiliate Members and expert partners, and through our connections beyond the hospitality sector.
Put forward talented young people from your company to sit on our Youth Leaders Advisory Council
Coming soon
Exposing them to the latest sustainable innovation in the hospitality industry. The Council Chair and Vice Chair will have a seat on the Executive Forum, to represent their voice and provide input to the overall direction of the Alliance.
Join the Alliance’s Standing Committees
Support the Trustee Board, Senior Advisory Council, and the Sustainable Markets Initiative (SMI) Hospitality and Tourism Task Force, ensuring your input into relevant, meaningful change for your industry. Committees include: Standards & Reporting, Financing the Transition, Technology Transfer, Supply Chain Optimisation, Risk & Resilience, and Communications & Public Relations.
Participate in and be represented at high level events
Attend invite-only Alliance events each year
Worth approx. £4,800
Up to three members of your company will be invited to join CEO and C-suite leaders from across the hospitality sector at our Summits and Regional Meetings, where we will announce new initiatives, share ideas and progress on the path to Net Positive Hospitality, and facilitate meaningful collaboration.
Participate in and/or be represented by the Alliance at high-level events around the globe
Including COP, UNWTO events and other prominent UN events, as well as ITB, New York Climate Week and a whole host of other events.
Participate in or lead Regional chapters in the areas in which your businesses reside
Providing local representation and working with stakeholders to build local networks and promote sustainable hospitality practices.
Access exclusive tools, resources and discounts
Receive free and/or discounted member-only access to online training courses
Coming soon
If you’re looking to provide core social responsibility and/or environmental sustainability skills training for your team.
Join our member-only app
Coming soon
Which will act as a communication & knowledge sharing hub for all Alliance members. In the near future the app will feature virtual training courses, digitised measurement tools, a new streamlined reporting tool enabling you to report to multiple bodies with the click of a button.
Receive discounted member-only pricing for a number of programmes
Including loyalty programmes and research.
Access exclusive website content
Coming soon
Explore our Pathway to Net Positive Hospitality digitally, and track your progress along the Pathway, as well as using our new benchmarking tool to compare your progress with other companies. Plus, unlock the research, methodologies and resources behind the framework, to further accelerate your journey to Net Positive.
Access special membership pricing for some of our most prominent partners
Discounted membership fees and discounted pricing for special events from selected partners.
Be recognised as a sustainability leader and help shape the industry
Influence the strategic direction of the social and environmental agenda
Within the Alliance and more broadly across the hospitality sector locally, regionally, and globally.
Have your say within our upcoming global awards programme
Coming soon
With opportunities to take part and input on the award winners.
Contribute to the development of new tools and resources
Both shaping the focus/content of these and submitting practical case studies to support and inspire the wider industry.
Work with the industry on how to measure and report success
Improving transparency and consistency in environmental and social sustainability reporting.
Receive the official Alliance donor member icon pack
Choose from a selection of icons, display on your website / at events and demonstrate your commitment to sustainable hospitality.
Demonstrate your commitment to sustainability amongst your customers, clients and partners
Use our member Communications pack to promote your involvement in the Alliance across your digital channels.
Promote your company across and beyond our network
Receive a free listing in our Resource Directory
Worth approx. £5,000
Your ‘Gold’ listing will sit within the top third of the directory on our website, featuring a video, description, list of services, key contact, sub-brand details and more.
Demonstrate your knowledge & experience in content across our digital channels
Worth approx. £3,000
Guest blogs, videos and podcasts, which are promoted across the Alliance website, social media platforms, newsletters and app. Plus, submit case studies to be shared across our website, resources and Net Positive Hospitality LinkedIn Hub.
Bring in new business
Connect with leading hospitality companies around the globe, with the potential to offer a discount or other form of benefit for Alliance members in order to maximise the opportunity to expand your customer/client base.
Feature in our Member Spotlight series
Worth approx. £3,500
Where we shine a light on your organisations commitment to sustainability and collaboration, sharing this in the form of an e-publication with over 120 CEO & C-suite representatives across our membership.
Maintain regular communication with the Alliance and its leadership
Engage in ongoing communication with the Alliance
A representative from the Alliance will be in touch at least every three months and you will have the opportunity to meet directly with Alliance CEO, Glenn Mandziuk, every six months.
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