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From Reef to Roof: Grand Park Kodhipparu Maldives Achieves 7th Consecutive Green Globe Certification
Grand Park Kodhipparu, Maldives has been awarded its 7th consecutive Green Globe Certification, achieving Gold Member status for the third time and reaffirming its commitment to sustainable island living.
Built around the philosophy of “From Reef to Roof,” the resort’s approach connects marine conservation with operational responsibility—ensuring that both the natural environment and guest experience are protected for the long term.
Reborn and Green Globe Certification Strengthen Collaboration to Advance Sustainable Tourism in China
Reborn and Green Globe Certification have strengthened their collaboration to advance sustainable tourism practices across China, reinforcing a shared commitment to credible certification, capacity building, and international alignment in sustainability standards. The partnership brings together Reborn’s deep local expertise and Green Globe Certification’s globally recognised framework to support tourism and hospitality businesses navigating sustainability transitions in an increasingly complex global market.
Grand Hyatt Berlin: Focus on Positive Impacts in the Community and Environment
Grand Hyatt Berlin has been awarded its inaugural Green Globe certification. Grand Hyatt Berlin’s initial steps on its sustainability journey may seem distinctively food focused. However, the 5-star property’s range of initiatives work to reduce ecological impacts and lower overall operational costs, while at the same time benefits the local community.
Sustainable Elegance: A Unifying Force at Hôtel Le Saint-Grégoire Paris
Green Globe Certification awarded Hôtel Le Saint-Grégoire Paris its inaugural certification earlier this year. Nestled discreetly in the heart of Paris’s 6th arrondissement, the boutique hotel has embraced sustainability where its team, guests, and community all share a vision of thoughtful, low-impact living.
U Nimman Chiang Mai Champions Sustainable Hospitality and Community Engagement
Green Globe Certification has awarded U Nimman Chiang Mai in Thailand its inaugural certification. Through a holistic approach, U Nimman Chiang Mai’s green vision integrates environmentally responsible practices with meaningful community engagement. The hotel demonstrates that sustainability and exceptional guest experiences can go hand in hand.
Smart Energy Systems Deliver Power Savings at Pullman Hai Phong Grand Hotel
Pullman Hai Phong Grand Hotel and its entire team are firmly committed to integrating sustainability across the newly opened property. All staff have received training in sustainable operations to ensure green initiatives are well managed, and efforts made in reducing energy and water consumption have led to significant results. Electricity usage has dropped by 50% and water reduced by 44%.
Mövenpick Resort and Spa Fruske Terme in Serbia Awarded First Green Globe Certification
Respect for nature and cultural heritage forms a core pillar of the resort’s sustainability approach. Mövenpick Resort and Spa Fruške Terme is committed to preserving the unique ecosystem of the Fruška Gora National Park while honoring the traditions and identity of the region in which it operates.
Advancing Island Sustainability at The Nautilus Maldives
The resort has successfully managed its natural resources by taking advantage of its unique island location with abundant sunlight and tropical sea breezes. In 2024, The Nautilus took a decisive step towards implementing clean energy by installing 704 solar panels, generating approximately 430,000 kWh of renewable electricity annually and reducing over 814 tonnes of carbon emissions each year - the equivalent of planting more than 7,800 trees.
Timeless Elegance Meets Green Innovation at Fairmont Mumbai
Fairmont Mumbai has been awarded its inaugural Green Globe certification. By embedding sustainability into its operations, the hotel not only reduces its carbon footprint but also enhances guest experience, complies with evolving green standards, and contributes to the city’s broader vision of sustainable urban development in India.
Why European Sustainability Legislation Matters to Green Globe Certified Members Worldwide
The European Union has introduced a new generation of sustainability legislation that fundamentally reshapes how businesses report on, substantiate, and communicate their environmental performance. At the centre of this framework are three key measures: the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD), which mandates standardised, auditable ESG disclosures for large EU and certain non‑EU companies; the Empowering Consumers for the Green Transition Directive (ECGTD), which tightens consumer‑protection rules to combat greenwashing by requiring sustainability claims to be clear, specific, and evidence‑based; and the proposed Green Claims Directive (GCD), which—despite being paused—has set a strong benchmark for science‑based substantiation and third‑party verification of environmental claims.
Eastin Tan Hotel Chiang Mai Drives Sustainable Growth Through Responsible Practices
Eastin Tan Hotel Chiang Mai continues to strengthen its position as a green hospitality leader by integrating sustainability into every aspect of its operations. With a strong commitment to environmental stewardship and community engagement, the hotel has successfully implemented a range of initiatives that reduce environmental impact while enhancing the guest experience.
Royalton Saint Lucia: Committed to Sustainable Caribbean Hospitality
Royalton Saint Lucia, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort, proudly announces its achievement of Green Globe Gold certification, marking a significant milestone in the resort’s ongoing commitment to environmental stewardship, operational efficiency, and sustainable tourism. The advancement to Gold status reflects five consecutive years of certification and a long-term dedication to practices aligned with global environmental standards.
Raffles Sentosa Singapore Preserves Sentosa Island’s Natural Environment and Cultural Heritage
Raffles Sentosa Singapore was recently awarded its inaugural Green Globe certification. Although only newly opened in March 2025, comprehensive sustainability initiatives have been implemented across the property to minimise the hotel’s environmental footprint. To preserve the pristine natural surroundings, two native ficus trees aged between 100 and 150 years are maintained within the grounds.
Grand Mercure Beppu Bay Resort & Spa: Connects Natural Beauty and Cultural Heritage of Beppu Bay to the Future
Grand Mercure Beppu Bay Resort & Spa has achieved Green Globe certification, an internationally recognized benchmark for sustainability. Located along the breathtaking coastline of Beppu Bay in Oita Prefecture in Japan, this milestone reflects the resort’s commitment to reducing environmental impacts while simultaneously creating long-term value for the local community.
Intercontinental DaNang Sun Peninsula Resort Preserves Nature in Vietnam
Surrounded by lush green canopies filled with tropical wildlife, environmental stewardship and responsible eco-tourism practices are at the forefront of the resort’s sustainability vision. Both visitors and wildlife can comfortably dwell within the property grounds due to meticulous planning by the resort to protect native species that include red-shanked douc langurs.
U Chiang Mai Hotel Honors the Past With Eyes Fixed on a Greener Future
U Chiang Mai is a luxury boutique hotel in Chiang Mai, the largest city in the north of Thailand and a major cultural hub. The hotel was recently awarded its inaugural Green Globe certification in recognition of the hotel’s sustainable operations. Green initiatives reflect U Chiang Mai’s strong commitment to environmental stewardship, teamwork, and social responsibility.
Grand Mercure Nasu Highlands Resort & Spa Achieves Green Globe Certification
Grand Mercure Nasu Highlands Resort & Spa obtained its Green Globe certification in December 2025, becoming the first hotel in the Nasu region to receive this distinguished recognition. The hotel’s sustainability initiatives continue to evolve, providing guests with environmentally and socially responsible choices without compromising comfort.
Pioneering Adaptive Coastal Protection Research at JW Marriott Maldives Kaafu Atoll Island Resort
JW Marriott Maldives Kaafu Atoll Island Resort actively participates in the conservation and restoration of biodiversity within the resort and surrounding ecosystems. The resort is working in collaboration with MIT’s Self-Assembly Lab on the INVENA Project, pioneering adaptive coastal protection research.
Green Globe Gold Awarded to Tasigo Hotel Eskişehir
Green Globe Gold certification has been awarded to Tasigo Hotel Eskişehir in Türkiye, marking five consecutive years of certification. The Gold certification validates the hotel’s ongoing commitment to improving its overall sustainability performance. Over the past five years, Tasigo Eskişehir’s holistic approach has placed its sustainability strategy at the core of its operations.
Sustainability in Motion at Pullman Bali Legian Beach
Pullman Bali Legian Beach continues to strengthen its position as a leader in responsible hospitality, building on its Green Globe Certification with expanded initiatives focused on sustainable dining, carbon footprint reduction, animal conservation, and education. Recognized as one of the pioneering properties in Bali region to achieve Green Globe Certification, the resort moves into 2025–2026 with a clear message: certification is not the destination, progress is.

