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Monte-Carlo Bay Hotel & Resort Achieves Green Globe PLATINUM Certification
Green Globe has awarded Monte-Carlo Bay Hotel & Resort PLATINUM status marking 10 consecutive years of certification. Monte-Carlo Bay Hotel & Resort is the second hotel of Monte-Carlo Société des Bains de Mer to reach this level, a very proud achievement for all the team.
Hideaway at Royalton Blue Waters Certified for Environmental Stewardship
One of the key initiatives highlighted in the resort's sustainability efforts is its monthly beach cleanup activities. By actively engaging in these cleanups, the property not only contributes to the preservation of Jamaica's pristine beaches but also fosters awareness among its staff, suppliers, visitors, and guests. The removal of 10 to 40 kg of garbage per cleanup emphasizes the tangible impact of these efforts in combating marine pollution.
Congress Messe Innsbruck Erneut Mit Green-Globe-Zertifikat Ausgezeichnet
Aufgrund ihrer kontinuierlichen Bemühungen im Nachhaltigkeitsmanagement wurde die Congress und Messe Innsbruck GmbH (CMI) zum dritten Mal in Folge an allen drei Standorten mit dem Green-Globe-Zertifikat prämiert. Das renommierte internationale Nachhaltigkeits-Zertifikat mit seinem strengen Kriterienkatalog zeichnet Unternehmen in der Veranstaltungs- und Tourismusbranche aus, die sich durch besonderes Engagement und umfassende Maßnahmen im Nachhaltigkeitsbereich auszeichnen. Die vielseitigen Veranstaltungshäuser Congress Innsbruck, Messe Innsbruck und congresspark igls mit dem alpin-urbanen Flair einer der beliebtesten Tourismus- und Kongressdestinationen Österreichs können so ihren hervorragenden Ruf als nachhaltige Veranstaltungslocations festigen.
Babette Guldsmeden Repairs, Reuses & Recycles
Maya Ramsey visits Green Globe certified Babette Guldsmeden to find out how not following trends is sustainable and repair, recycle and reuse are the hotel’s keys to success.
Sofitel Bangkok Sukhumvit Embraces Green Technology
Although just newly certified, the hotel has already established sustainability measures that reflect green trends. Firstly, the introduction of Smart Room technology that allows real time control over the air conditioning system so that the hotel can monitor and ensure systems operate correctly and efficiently.
Video: Guldsmeden Loves Food & Hates Waste
The breakfast buffet at Guldsmeden Hotels Manon Les Suites provides a wonderful selection of tasty and healthy treats. But have you ever wondered what they do with the food that is left behind? Maya Ramsey talks to Chef Patrick to find how Guldsmeden Loves Food & Hates Waste and is a leading Green Globe certified hotel.
Pullman Phu Quoc Beach Resort: First Property Certified by Green Globe on Phu Quoc Island in Vietnam
Pullman Phu Quoc Beach Resort is thrilled to announce a significant milestone in our journey towards sustainability – we are now the first property on Phu Quoc Island to achieve Green Globe certification. This prestigious certification reflects our unwavering commitment to environmental stewardship, community engagement, and sustainable hospitality.
Excelsior Hotel Ernst on the Right Path to a Greener Tomorrow
The Excelsior Hotel Ernst in Cologne was recently recertified by Green Globe for the third year. For over 160 years, the Excelsior Hotel Ernst has been welcoming guests through its doors right opposite Cologne Cathedral, in the heart of Cologne’s Old Town. Family owned since 1863, the hotel has ensured that it keeps pace with the latest sustainable luxury practices.
Video: Guldsmeden Les Manon Les Suites Copenhagen
Maya Ramsey loves to travel and wants to do it sustainably. Green Globe asked her to visit one of the most sustainable cities in the world, Copenhagen and discover how Guldsmeden Hotels take care of their guests and work towards a better planet. First stop is Guldsmeden’s Manon Les Suites and their tropical pool heated by 100% renewable energy.
Pullman Jakarta Central Park Optimistically Maximizing Potential for a Sustainable Future
Unhindered by the challenges of limited space amidst urban city life, Pullman Jakarta Central Park is optimistically maximizing its potential to nurture our planet, community, and society. Our mission is clear: to cultivate a brighter future through our unwavering commitment to sustainability in environmental stewardship and social responsibility. We are proud to announce that our hotel has recently been certified by Green Globe, a globally recognized sustainable tourism certification. This achievement demonstrates our relentless effort to pursue excellence in sustainability.
World’s Leading Travel & Tourism Certification Organisations Collaborate to Meet Growing Demand for Sustainability
Green Globe Certification announces a global collaboration to meet the travel & tourism industry’s accelerating demand for independently certified sustainability certification. Leading sustainable travel & tourism certification organisations have formed a collaboration to address better practices and improve cooperation across the globe. These certification organisations and their related educational and training bodies include Biosphere: Instituto de Turismo Responsable; Blue Flag; Ecotourism Australia; Good Travel Seal; Green Globe Certification, Green Key: Foundation for Environmental Education; Green Key Global; TourCert; Travelife for Accommodation; and Travelife for Tour Operators.
Novotel Sharm El Sheikh Resort: Committed to Highest Levels of Sustainability
Combining the very best of image recognition, AI and data analytics, the device provides useful insights into the different kinds of waste and volume of waste generated. This data enables chefs to optimize ingredients and products used in kitchens to minimize food waste and costs resulting in a 30% reduction in food waste and up to 8% savings in food purchases.
The Tschuggen Collection: Environmental Protection is the Most Important Challenge
The Tschuggen Collection is the first Swiss premium hotel group to bring effective climate protection measures and exceptional standards of hotel management under one roof. Green Globe recently recertified The Tschuggen Collection, comprised of four properties - the Tschuggen Grand Hotel, the Valsana Hotel, the Carlton Hotel St. Moritz and Hotel Eden Roc in Ascona.
Die Musik- Und Kongresshalle Lübeck Wird Erneut Mit Dem Green Globe Gold Status Ausgezeichnet
Für ihr konsequentes Nachhaltigkeitsengagement ist die Musik- und Kongresshalle Lübeck (MUK) zum zweiten Mal mit dem Green Globe Gold Status ausgezeichnet worden und erfüllt zu 100 % die Richtlinienvorgaben der Green Globe- Zertifizierung. Damit stärkt die MUK erneut ihren exzellenten Ruf als nachhaltige Veranstaltungslocation. Die regelmäßigen Zertifizierungen sind ein wichtiger Wettbewerbsvorteil bei der Durchführung von Kongress- und Tagungsveranstaltungen von bis zu 2000 Personen und Konzert- und Showveranstaltungen mit bis zu 3500 Personen.
Bucuti & Tara Beach Resort “Leaves No One Behind” with United Nations’ SDG 10
In a time where a handful of people hold most of the world’s wealth, Bucuti & Tara Beach Resort “Leaves No One Behind” with United Nations’ SDG 10 — Green Globe, Aruba has created an all-encompassing approach that actively integrates the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goal 10 (SDG 10), Reduced Inequalities, into its practices. The result: equal opportunity employment, equally welcomed guests and meaningful contributions to the island community.
Sustainability Actions Anchored in Work and Life at Mövenpick Hotel Berlin
Green practices include actions such as conscious use of the iconic historic building which is now known as the Mövenpick Hotel Berlin. Currently around 60% of the building is equipped with LED with all lighting in rooms completely converted to LED to reduce energy consumption. Furthermore, window and door sensors in rooms automatically switch off the ventilation and heating when unoccupied.
D&E Journey Protects Rainforests, Wild Elephants and Jino People in Yunnan
By the end of 2023, the rainforest reforestation area had reached 543 acres with more than 20 tree species and over 30,000 saplings planted. The 38 villager families participating in the project received 1.136 million yuan in management fees for saplings and it is estimated that more than 2 million yuan profit has been gained through ecological tourism in the town of Jino.
Parc Broekhuizen Awarded Green Globe Certification
Guests can now enjoy multiple green possibilities such as Green Meetings. Green Activities can include a vegetarian cooking workshop, a mountain bike clinic exploring the glorious natural surrounds near the property or even sheep herding where visitors can discover their inner farmer instincts. Green Weddings or a sustainable marriage can also be planned at Parc Broekhuizen!
Green Globe Certification Awarded to Fairmont Ramla Serviced Residences
Fairmont Ramla Serviced Residences, the first luxury serviced apartments hotel in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, is proud to announce its achievement of the esteemed Green Globe certification, securing an impressive compliance score of 98%. This significant milestone places Fairmont Ramla among the leading hotels in the Middle East for sustainability practices.
Mövenpick Resort El Quseir Redefines Hospitality to Prioritize People and Planet
Green Globe recently recertified Mövenpick Resort El Quseir with the resort receiving an impressive compliance score of 95%. The resort was first certified in 2011 and currently holds Platinum status marking 10 consecutive years of certification.