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World Sustainable Hospitality Alliance strengthens UAE presence with appointment of Radhika Arapally as Senior Strategic Representative
By appointing Radhika Arapally as Senior Strategic Advisor, the Alliance aims to drive Net Positive Hospitality in the Middle East.
World Sustainable Travel & Hospitality Awards reveals nominees and opens voting for 2025 programme
Discover the inspiring nominees for the 2025 World Sustainable Travel & Hospitality Awards and cast your vote for leaders driving Net Positive tourism.
Stories from the Awards: Leading Sustainable Conservation & Biodiversity Programme 2024
Rainforest Expeditions wins a World Travel and Hospitality Award for it's is a ground-breaking ecotourism and citizen science programme - Wired Amazon.
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Crossing Boundaries and Crafting the Future of Hospitality: Sustainable Hospitality Challenge 2023 Winners Announced at Future Hospitality Summit
Over 40 universities submitted entries with over 100 projects judged. Now, one winner of the Sustainable Hospitality Challenge has been announced.
Sustainability management platform, Weeva, joins the Sustainable Hospitality Alliance as an Affiliate Member
The Sustainable Hospitality Alliance welcomes Weeva as an affiliate member to help drive collaboration on industry resilience and data-led sustainability.
Beyond Sustainable Tourism: embracing Nature Positive
ANIMONDIAL Co-Founder & Director, Daniel Turner, explores how hotels can go beyond mitigating negative impact, to transition to a nature positive world.
World Water Week: 7 ways to reduce water consumption in hotels
This World Water Week, find out how hotels can get started on their water stewardship journey and safeguard water security across the globe.
Hospitality’s net positive impact in countering human trafficking
Discover how the Sustainable Hospitality Alliance's employability programme, with GFEMS, supported survivors and those at-risk of trafficking.
Planet Happiness and the Sustainable Hospitality Alliance announce partnership to promote inclusivity and destination wellbeing
The Sustainable Hospitality Alliance (the Alliance) announces its partnership with Planet Happiness, a tourism initiative focused on measuring and strengthening the happiness and wellbeing of…
Leading alliances announce innovative partnership to increase knowledge sharing and harmonise measurement in the global hospitality industry
The Sustainable Hospitality Alliance and Travalyst have formed a co-operation agreement to accelerate positive change across the tourism sector.
The Future of Sustainable Hospitality announces finalists for the 2023 challenge, with Design universities joining the race
The Sustainable Hospitality Challenge announces the finalists for this year’s competition, with the support of the Sustainable Hospitality Alliance.
3 steps to maximise guest participation in your hotel’s sustainability efforts
How can hotels involve guests in their sustainability efforts and equip them to make sustainable choices? We asked three experts to share their insights.
Industry-led hospitality benchmarking framework tool announced
The Alliance outlines a new sustainability benchmarking framework and tool, to track and compare sustainability progress within the Hospitality sector.
Sustainable Hospitality Alliance partners with the Foundation for Environmental Education to promote sustainable business practices in hospitality
As a partner, FEE’s environmental education expertise will help the Alliance continue its development of the Pathway to Net Positive Hospitality.
Coral Sea Hotels announced as a new member of the Sustainable Hospitality Alliance
Coral Sea Hotels in Papua New Guinea is announced as a new member of the Sustainable Hospitality Alliance (the Alliance) to work together towards achieving…
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