Responsible Hoteliers Summit

Join us for our UAE Regional Meeting, developed with Sustainability Kiosk
3rd October 2024
Anantara The Palm Dubai Resort
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It is with great pleasure that we invite you to the Responsible Hoteliers Summit, taking place in Dubai the day after the FHS World.

This event promises to be an extraordinary gathering of industry leaders, innovators, and enthusiasts, all united by a shared passion for excellence in hospitality. At the event, you will have the opportunity to engage in insightful discussions, attend enlightening workshops, and network with peers who are just as committed to pushing the boundaries of our industry.

Our carefully curated agenda features keynote speakers who are at the forefront of hospitality trends, offering you invaluable perspectives and strategies to implement in your own endeavors. Whether you are here to discover new technologies, explore sustainable practices, or simply to be inspired by the success stories of others, we are confident that this summit will provide you with the tools and connections needed to elevate your
business.

Join us for this productive and inspiring event, which is open to all Alliance members and partners.

Speakers include:

Patrick O'Meara
Director of Partnerships and Business Engagement
World Sustainable Hospitality Alliance
Bryanne Tait
Global Senior Director, Sustainability
Jumeirah
James Hewitson
General Manager
Anantara The Palm Dubai Resort, Minor Hotels

Agenda:

Opening Remarks
Patrick O'Meara - World Sustainable Hospitality Alliance
09.00 - 09.15
Launch of the UAE Chapter for Sustainable Hospitality
Bryanne Tait - Jumeirah
09.15 - 09.30
Workshop: Waste Not a burden, but an opportunity
Hear from social entrepreneurs, waste management firms and hotel case studies
09.30 - 10.30
Coffee and networking
10.30 - 10.45
Panel: Pathway to Net Zero Hospitality Operations
Tools and resources available to support the transition
10.45 - 11.45
Coffee and networking
11.45 - 12.00
Coaching: The Right Kind of Loud
Interactive session with audience participation
12.00 - 13.00
Lunch
13.00 - 14.00
Panel: Reporting Sustainability Financing for Hotels
14.00 - 14.45
Supplier Pitch for Net Zero Operations
14.45 - 15.45
Coffee and networking
15.45 - 16.00
Workshop: Marketing for all Beyond Luxury, Embrace Sustainability
Discover inspiring case studies and hear from expert panellists
16.00 - 16.45
Group photo
16.45 - 17.00
Closing Remarks
Patrick O’Meara - World Sustainable Hospitality Alliance
17.00 - 17.30

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