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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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NEOM Hotel Division announced as 50th member of the World Sustainable Hospitality Alliance to drive global change
The entity responsible for building a hospitality ecosystem within Saudi Arabian smart-city, NEOM, has become the Alliance's 50th member.
World Sustainable Travel & Hospitality Awards reveals nominees and opens voting of inaugural programme
Industry leaders are invited to vote for the nominees they consider to be making the most impactful contribution to sustainable and responsible travel.
8 ways to take your hotel’s plastic reduction efforts to the next level
This World Environment Day, discover 8 effective ways your hotel can help beat plastic pollution and work towards a net positive impact.
Leading global communications and public affairs agency, FINN Partners, joins the World Sustainable Hospitality Alliance
FINN Partners joins the Alliance's powerful coalition of nearly 50 members to promote responsible practices and change perspectives about the sector.
Strategic partnership to drive Net Positive Hospitality is announced between the World Sustainable Hospitality Alliance and STR
Together with data and insights specialists, STR, we aim to collaborate, innovate and drive the hospitality industry towards a Net Positive future.
World Sustainable Hospitality Alliance Spring Summit catalyses industry-wide transformation
Measurement, training and financing were a focus at the two-day Summit, which brought together over 100 member representatives from across the global network.
World Sustainable Travel & Hospitality Awards extends entry deadline to May 31st
Pioneers in sustainable travel and hospitality can gain global recognition for their work by entering the new programme.
Long-standing Chair of World Sustainable Hospitality Alliance steps down, welcoming new Chair to drive ambitious five-year strategy
Neumann has resigned his seat on the Alliance Board but will chair the faculty Board of the Alliance's new Academy, as Foster steps up to…
Millennium Hotels & Resorts MEA joins the World Sustainable Hospitality Alliance, amplifying its commitment to sustainability
Millennium Hotels & Resorts MEA's membership within the Alliance reaffirms the brand's unwavering commitment to fostering sustainability across the region's vibrant hospitality industry.
Less than three weeks left to enter the inaugural World Sustainable Travel & Hospitality Awards
The World Sustainable Travel and Hospitality Awards enable companies to showcase best practice, attract new customers and inspire action across the sector.
World Sustainable Hospitality Alliance: leading the charge for a Net Positive future in global hospitality
In changing its name to the World Sustainable Hospitality Alliance, our organisation underlines its commitment to addressing sustainability issues globally.
A united vision for nature – ‘Nature Positive’ report marks new collaborative era in Travel & Tourism
The World Travel and Tourism Council, UN Tourism and the Sustainable Hospitality Alliance join forces to support Nature Positive Tourism.
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