Choice Hotels International’s Post

Sustainability is becoming increasingly important in hospitality management. Implement eco-friendly practices to attract conscious travelers and reduce your carbon footprint. #HospitalityManagement #Sustainability #EcoFriendly #GreenPractices

A recent study by Clean the World highlighted that 88% of travelers factor sustainability into their hotel booking decisions - source - https://hubs.la/Q02Q1b4P0 🌍 Sustainability isn’t just a trend—it’s a responsibility. In the hospitality industry, meeting the growing demand for sustainable practices is more important than ever. That’s why we’ve created a "Guide to Sustainability for the Hospitality Industry”—a comprehensive resource filled with actionable steps to support hotels reduce their environmental impact and align with global sustainability standards. Whether you’re a current partner or looking to enhance your sustainable initiatives, this guide is your roadmap to support your hotel in making a lasting impact. Download the guide now and join us in creating a more sustainable future: https://hubs.la/Q02Q0T9J0 🔗 #HospitalityRecycling #CleanTheWorld #SustainableTravel #HotelIndustry #MakeTheWorldABetterPlace #ESG #Sustainabledevelopmentgoals #Sustainability

I’m thrilled to share an update from the Ohio Hotel & Lodging Association (OHLA). We've just launched the “Sustainability Corner", a comprehensive resource developed in collaboration with greenluxe! What’s the Sustainability Corner? This new resource is dedicated to guiding #OHLA members on their journey towards sustainability. Understanding the increasing importance of eco-friendly practices in the hospitality industry, we believe this initiative is a crucial step forward. Why Sustainability? The drive towards sustainability isn't just a trend; it's a necessity. As leaders in the hospitality industry, we have the power and responsibility to make impactful changes. Our partnership with #OHLA enables us to provide the members with the most up-to-date, practical, and effective resources to embark on this vital path. What can members expect? The Sustainability Corner offers a treasure trove of resources: Expert articles and guides on sustainable practices. Innovative ideas for eco-friendly hotel operations. Success stories and case studies from industry pioneers. Webinars and workshops hosted by sustainability leaders. A forum for members to share experiences and insights. Our Vision Our goal is to make the transition to greener operations as seamless as possible. Together, we’re committed to empowering hoteliers in #Ohio to make meaningful, lasting changes. Join Us on This Journey We invite all OHLA members to explore the #SustainabilityCorner. Your journey towards a more efficient operation with decreased costs and increaed top line profits starts here! Stay tuned for more updates, and let’s make sustainability a cornerstone of our industry for #Ohiohospitality. #greenluxeresources #hospitalityreinvented #sustainablehospitalitysoltutions #sustainabilitypartnership #thefutureoftravelandlodginginohio #thesustainablehospitalitypodcast

Introducing the Green Stay Knowledge Hub 🧠 In a pivotal year for sustainability reporting, we're excited to roll out a special invitation to hoteliers like you and equip you with special knowledge and resources: join us at the Green Stay Knowledge Hub, our complimentary resource hub designed with your needs in mind. With the Green Stay Knowledge Hub, we aim to share knowledge and provide resources that truly make a difference in your efforts to adopt sustainable practices. It’s packed with easy-to-digest videos, webinars, and actionable strategies to elevate your hotel's sustainability efforts and cater to the growing demands of corporate clients to comply with new sustainability standards.      Here's how we  support you:  👉🏻Direct access to experts and actionable insights, helping you navigate the complexities of sustainability in hospitality.  👉🏻Personalized paths through our resources allow you to tailor your sustainability journey to your hotel's specific needs and goals.  👉🏻Practical tools to track your progress and achievements, underscoring your commitment to the environment and your guests.  👉🏻Integration with the wider HRS ecosystem, enhancing your ability to manage sustainability effectively.    Join us to make a tangible impact on the future of hospitality, enhancing guest experiences and your competitive edge through sustainability. Together, we can address the urgent demand for CO2 reduction and sustainable travel options, ensuring your hotel not only meets but exceeds the evolving expectations of corporate clients and their sustainability criteria. Learn more about it on our website ➡️ https://lnkd.in/gvS_miWj   #Sustainability #Hospitality #GreenStay #KnowledgeHub #HRS

🌍 Sustainability in Hospitality & Attractions: A Competitive Edge or Necessity? In today's world, sustainability isn't just a buzzword—it's a defining factor in the success and longevity of businesses in the hospitality and attractions industry. But are we truly doing enough? 💡 The Reality Check: Guests are more conscious than ever about the environmental impact of their choices. They want to know: How is this hotel reducing its carbon footprint? How is this theme park conserving water? Sustainability has moved from being a nice-to-have to a non-negotiable. 📊 The Business Case: Embracing sustainability isn't just about meeting guest expectations. It's about cutting costs, increasing efficiency, and building brand loyalty. A focus on energy efficiency, water conservation, and waste reduction directly contributes to a healthier bottom line and a more resilient business. 👥 Collaborative Efforts: The most successful initiatives are often born from collaboration. When industry leaders come together to share resources, knowledge, and creativity, the impact can be transformative. Imagine the possibilities if more companies pooled their strengths to tackle the sustainability challenge head-on. 🔄 Innovation is Key: From implementing smart technologies that monitor and reduce water and energy usage to creating green financing strategies that make sustainability projects more feasible, the opportunities for innovation are endless. The companies that lead the charge in these areas will not only thrive but set the standard for others to follow. 💬 Your Thoughts? What are some of the most innovative sustainability practices you've seen or implemented? How do you see the future of sustainability shaping the hospitality and attractions industry? #Sustainability #Hospitality #Attractions #ESG #GreenTech #Innovation #SustainableTourism #Leadership Forbes Forbes Middle East #IAAPA #AAHOA

Introducing the Green Stay Knowledge Hub 🧠 In a pivotal year for sustainability reporting, we're excited to roll out a special invitation to hoteliers like you and equip you with special knowledge and resources: join us at the Green Stay Knowledge Hub, our complimentary resource hub designed with your needs in mind. With the Green Stay Knowledge Hub, our goal is to share knowledge and provide resources that truly make a difference in your efforts to adopt sustainable practices. It’s packed with easy-to-digest videos, webinars, and actionable strategies to elevate your hotel's sustainability efforts and cater to the growing demands of corporate clients to comply with new sustainability standards.      Here's how we  support you:  👉🏻Direct access to experts and actionable insights, helping you navigate the complexities of sustainability in hospitality.  👉🏻Personalized paths through our resources, allowing you to tailor your sustainability journey to your hotel's specific needs and goals.  👉🏻Practical tools to track your progress and achievements, underscoring your commitment to the environment and your guests.  👉🏻Integration with the wider HRS ecosystem, enhancing your ability to manage sustainability effectively.    Join us to make a tangible impact on the future of hospitality, enhancing guest experiences and your competitive edge through sustainability. Together, we can address the urgent demand for CO2 reduction and sustainable travel options, ensuring your hotel not only meets but exceeds the evolving expectations of corporate clients and their sustainability criteria. The Hub is meaningful not only for the 75% of relevant hotels for corporate travel which already joined the GreenStay but also for the remaining 25% which we expect to join soon. Learn more about it on our website ➡️ https://lnkd.in/eA_8Sa4N   #Sustainability #Hospitality #GreenStay #KnowledgeHub #HRS

Introducing the Green Stay Knowledge Hub 🧠 In a pivotal year for sustainability reporting, we're excited to roll out a special invitation to hoteliers like you and equip you with special knowledge and resources: join us at the Green Stay Knowledge Hub, our complimentary resource hub designed with your needs in mind. With the Green Stay Knowledge Hub, our goal is to share knowledge and provide resources that truly make a difference in your efforts to adopt sustainable practices. It’s packed with easy-to-digest videos, webinars, and actionable strategies to elevate your hotel's sustainability efforts and cater to the growing demands of corporate clients to comply with new sustainability standards.      Here's how we  support you:  👉🏻Direct access to experts and actionable insights, helping you navigate the complexities of sustainability in hospitality.  👉🏻Personalized paths through our resources, allowing you to tailor your sustainability journey to your hotel's specific needs and goals.  👉🏻Practical tools to track your progress and achievements, underscoring your commitment to the environment and your guests.  👉🏻Integration with the wider HRS ecosystem, enhancing your ability to manage sustainability effectively.    Join us to make a tangible impact on the future of hospitality, enhancing guest experiences and your competitive edge through sustainability. Together, we can address the urgent demand for CO2 reduction and sustainable travel options, ensuring your hotel not only meets but exceeds the evolving expectations of corporate clients and their sustainability criteria. Learn more about it on our website ➡️ https://lnkd.in/dXieg2Zd   #Sustainability #Hospitality #GreenStay #KnowledgeHub #HRS

Last year, I saw still quite often the usual soft focus on sustainable travel. But in 2024 is likely to be a turning points as travel buyers will start introducing internal carbon tax models and increase focus on selecting the greenest travel option. Introducing the Green Stay Knowledge Hub 🧠 In a pivotal year for sustainability reporting, we're excited to roll out a special invitation to hoteliers like you and equip you with special knowledge and resources: join us at the Green Stay Knowledge Hub, our complimentary resource hub designed with your needs in mind. With the Green Stay Knowledge Hub, our goal is to share knowledge and provide resources that truly make a difference in your efforts to adopt sustainable practices. It’s packed with easy-to-digest videos, webinars, and actionable strategies to elevate your hotel's sustainability efforts and cater to the growing demands of corporate clients to comply with new sustainability standards.      Here's how we support you:  👉🏻Direct access to experts and actionable insights, helping you navigate the complexities of sustainability in hospitality.  👉🏻Personalized paths through our resources, allowing you to tailor your sustainability journey to your hotel's specific needs and goals.  👉🏻Practical tools to track your progress and achievements, underscoring your commitment to the environment and your guests.  👉🏻Integration with the wider HRS ecosystem, enhancing your ability to manage sustainability effectively.    Join us to make a tangible impact on the future of hospitality, enhancing guest experiences and your competitive edge through sustainability. Together, we can address the urgent demand for CO2 reduction and sustainable travel options, ensuring your hotel not only meets but exceeds the evolving expectations of corporate clients and their sustainability criteria. Learn more about it on our website ➡️ https://lnkd.in/eEjCZTPz   #Sustainability #Hospitality #GreenStay #KnowledgeHub #HRS

We want to feature your hotel's sustainability initiatives in The Hotel Magazine! In our November edition, our Sustainability feature is looking at ‘Carbon Footprint Reduction’, where we will be discussing strategies for cutting emissions. Within the piece I would like to share a select few case studies on hotels that have successfully implemented strategies that have helped cut their carbon footprint. Comment below or get in touch with details on how your hotel has reduced its carbon footprint!