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Stories from the Awards: Leading Circular Economy Partnership and Water and Waste Innovation
Six Senses celebrates 'Water and Waste Innovation' and 'Circular Economy' wins at the World Sustainable Travel and Hospitality Awards.
2025 World Sustainable Travel & Hospitality Awards opens for entry
Enter the World Sustainable Travel & Hospitality Awards 2025! Join us at Terra, Expo City Dubai, to celebrate impactful change in sustainable tourism.
Climate change disproportionately affects ethnic minorities and working-class people, so why don’t they have a seat at the table?
Young leader, Tia Chauhan explores why diversity is essential in the fight against climate change - and how the hospitality industry can lead the way.
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International Tourism Partnership and International Finance Corporation demonstrate the business case for sustainable hotels
Our latest research, in collaboration with the International Finance Corporation (IFC), demonstrates that far from being an impediment to business, sustainable hotel design offers considerable…
Labour Rights in the Hospitality Sector in Qatar: A Moment of Opportunity
Guest blog by Alix Nasri, Technical Specialist, ILO Project Office in Qatar, William Rook, Senior Advisor, Strategy & Programmes, IHRB.
ITC Hotels brings a long history of responsible hospitality to strengthen International Tourism Partnership’s membership in India
ITC Hotels joins 15 other leading hotel groups as the latest member of International Tourism Partnership (ITP), bringing with them a wealth of expertise and…
Dorint Group is the latest member to join ITP and commit to the sustainability goals
The leaders of the Dorint Group CEO Karl-Heinz Pawlizki and COO Jörg T. Böckeler demonstrate their commitment to support the hotel industry in its aim…
Denmark’s BC Hospitality Group joins the International Tourism Partnership
BC Hospitality Group, one of Denmark’s leading hospitality companies, has joined the International Tourism Partnership – a non-profit organisation that brings together the world’s leading…
Katie Fallon appointed as Vice Chair of International Tourism Partnership
Katie Fallon, EVP and Global Head of Corporate Affairs, Hilton, has been appointed the Vice Chair of the Board for the International Tourism Partnership (ITP).…
Caesars Entertainment joins ITP to collaborate for protecting human rights in the hotel sector.
Caesars Entertainment has joined its peer group of leading hotel companies as a member of the International Tourism Partnership (ITP), furthering its commitment to human…
Action on carbon is now urgent, but hotels can work together for change
The UN Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC’s) eye-opening report today confirms what many of us already knew to be the truth: that urgent and unprecedented action…
Helping hotels be the business blueprint for tackling human trafficking
We were delighted to announce our partnership with GFEMS to support survivors of human trafficking in Mumbai and Hanoi, through our youth employment programme.
ITP launches cutting-edge water risk intelligence for hotels and wider tourism industry
The International Tourism Partnership (ITP) has released its Destination Water Risk Index as part of World Water Week in Stockholm.
Scandic Hotels joins ITP to help tackle the Global Goals
Nordic hotel company Scandic Hotels is bringing its best practice and know-how on sustainability to collaborate with 13 other leading hotel groups as a member…
ITP launches Principles on Forced Labour
ITP is delighted to unite the hotel industry in its shared commitment to three key Principles on Forced Labour.
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