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Low Carbon Pioneer by IHG programme continues in Europe

IHG Hotels & Resorts, a global leader in hospitality, announces the addition of four European hotels to its Low Carbon Pioneer programme, which brings together energy efficient hotels that have no fossil fuels combusted on-site* and are backed by renewable energy.

Nekajui, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve, has officially opened its doors

Nestled within one of the world’s most biodiverse destinations, Nekajui, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve has officially opened its doors, offering discerning travelers a secluded, ultra-luxury retreat amidst the unspoiled natural beauty of Costa Rica’s Peninsula Papagayo.

21st Europe’s Starline network plans to connect 39 destinations in European countries

21st Europe’s Starline network plans to connect 39 destinations in European countries - with lines reaching the UK, Turkey and Ukraine too.

15Hatfields launches the Counting the Cost of Carbon campaign

15Hatfields launches the Counting the Cost of Carbon campaign, using its comprehensive carbon measurement to lead the event industry in sustainability.

Relais & Châteaux and UNESCO announce a partnership for sustainable development

UNESCO and the Relais & Châteaux Association announce having signed a partnership agreement to develop and implement joint projects supporting the sustainable conservation and use of biological diversity through the world’s hospitality and culinary traditions and savoir-faire.

Hotel pools in Greece be filled with seawater this summer to tackle drought

Hotel pools in Greece could be filled with seawater this summer as the country’s parliament debates new legislation to tackle drought.

Rome’s Fiumicino airport sets a new record for the biggest solar farm

Rome's Fiumicino sets a new record for the biggest airport solar farm in Europe.

TUI Care Foundation launches new Destination Zero Waste Programme

The TUI Care Foundation partners with Mauritius to launch the Destination Zero Waste Programme, promoting sustainability and waste reduction.

GBTA Foundation released its Sustainability Acceleration Challenge findings

The GBTA Foundation, the Global Business Travel Association’s charitable branch, released its Sustainability Acceleration Challenge findings.

Skywell partners with National Taxi to promote sustainable transport in UAE

Skywell, United Arab Emirates, has partnered with National Taxi, an operator for the Roads and Transport Authority, to promote sustainable transport.

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