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Hilton London Metropole case study: sustainability, food waste reduction & community support
Hilton London Metropole’s commitment to sustainability, is a shining example of how hotels can give back. Discover how they're turning purpose into action.
World Sustainable Travel & Hospitality Awards announces Terra, Expo City Dubai as official venue partner for 2025 ceremony
Leaders in sustainable tourism will gather for the VIP reception on 29 October for the unveiling of the 2025 winners. Entries open 28th April!
World Sustainable Hospitality Alliance unveils expert new team members set to propel Net Positive transformation
With four new team members - Isabel Novoa, Caty Batten, Nelson Garcia-Narvaez, and Bolaji Omotade - we are poised to continue driving meaningful change.
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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…
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.
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