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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.
Amadeus and World Sustainable Hospitality Alliance Partner to Expand Global Youth Employability Program
Amadeus and the Alliance aim to boost youth employment in hospitality through training, mentoring, and digital inclusion, starting with a pilot in India.
Global tourism leaders launch Ocean Tourism Pact to protect coastal and marine ecosystems
The Alliance, WTTC and Travalyst unites with pioneering tourism companies, supported by UN Tourism and UNEP, to protect ocean ecosystems worldwide.
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The Alliance launches Universal Sustainability KPIs at COP29: marking a new era for climate action in hospitality
The Universal KPIs establish a structured framework for the hospitality sector to measure and report on essential ESG metrics.
WISE Sustainability and the World Sustainable Hospitality Alliance announce strategic partnership
The announcement follows WISE Sustainability’s contributions towards the curriculum content for the World Academy for Sustainable Hospitality.
BeCause officially joins the World Sustainable Hospitality Alliance to drive collaboration in sustainability data management
As an affiliate member, and new member of the Senior Advisory Board, BeCause will support the Alliance’s mission to accelerate sustainability in the hospitality industry
Autumn Mainstreaming Net Positive Hospitality Summit highlights results of the Alliance’s strategy-to-action initiatives
This summit marks a new era for the Alliance, convening members and partners to reflect on our collective move from strategy to action.
Global leader in water solutions and energy efficiency, Grundfos, joins the World Sustainable Hospitality Alliance
Collaborating with the Alliance, Grundfos will help accelerate the sector's journey to Net Positive through its leading energy efficient water solutions.
New partnership formed to drive climate governance in the hospitality industry
The new collaboration with Chapter Zero Egypt is poised to propel the concept of Net Positive Hospitality throughout the region and beyond.
Nature Positive Tourism Partnership heads to COP16 in Colombia
The Nature Positive Tourism Partnership addressed world leaders at the UN Biodiversity Summit, continuing its work to halt and reverse biodiversity loss.
Fresh On Table and the World Sustainable Hospitality Alliance announce strategic partnership to drive industry-wide food systems change
Together, our the Alliance and Fresh on Table aim to reduce food-related environmental impact, enhance food security, and promote a circular economy.
Johnson Controls joins the World Sustainable Hospitality Alliance to revolutionise energy-positive hotels
Known for its leadership in smart, healthy and sustainable building solutions, Johnson Controls joins the Alliance's network of 100+ members and partners.
The World Sustainable Hospitality Alliance partners with the International Platform for Insetting to transform biodiversity measures in the hospitality industry
This collaboration aims to enhance knowledge sharing, harmonise sustainability measurements and accelerate impactful changes for communities and businesses.
The Sustainable Hospitality Challenge proudly announces the winner of its 2024 edition, revealed during the grand finale at the FHS World
This year’s finals brought together 7 visionary teams from across the globe - celebrating ground-breaking innovations set to reshape the sector.
The World Sustainable Hospitality Alliance partners with the University of South Carolina to drive Net Positive Hospitality
The World Sustainable Hospitality Alliance partners with the University of South Carolina to co-create research projects and advance Net Positive Hospitality.
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