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Stories from the Awards: Leading Sustainable Cultural Heritage Project 2024
Che’il Mayan Chocolate in Belize, led by Julio and Heliadora Saqui, won the 2024 Leading Sustainable Cultural Heritage Project award.
World Sustainable Travel & Hospitality Awards entry deadline extended to 7th July
One more week. One powerful opportunity. If you've been meaning to enter the Awards, now is your time to shine!
UCSL and the Alliance partner to advance global sustainability standards in hospitality
United Certification Systems Limited and the Alliance join forces to drive credible sustainability in hospitality, through education and knowledge sharing.
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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…
Ground-breaking new project aims to strengthen local supply chains in the hospitality sectors across eight African countries
The Alliance is collaborating with the Special Initiative "Decent Work for a Just Transition" to support local sourcing in eight African countries.
Pandox announced as a new affiliate member of the Sustainable Hospitality Alliance at HITT
The Sustainable Hospitality Alliance has announced that leading owner and operator of hotel properties, Pandox, has joined their affiliate membership.
New partnership aims to encourage hospitality industry to support refugees
The Sustainable Hospitality Alliance and the Tent Partnership for Refugees are pleased to be collaborating to support refugees’ economic integration.
Youth employability programme holds first meeting agreeing on ambitious targets and impact
The meeting saw the Sustainable Hospitality Alliance and their partners agree on targets, with a focus on employment for women and access to disadvantaged groups.
Global sustainability challenge by Hotelschool The Hague, brings synergy amongst hospitality management, engineering, and design institutions
After eight successful years, the Sustainable Hospitality Challenge (SHC) is once again set to host its semi-finals in Amsterdam on June 21-22.
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