Green Globe Certification

In this explainer video, understand how you can get started with Green Globe Certification. ?? Become a Green Globe Member?– Register your business here https://lnkd.in/erp9FE3J ?? Complete the Initial Assessment?– Evaluate your current sustainability practices and identify areas for improvement. ?? Implement Sustainable Strategies?– Align your operations with Green Globe’s core criteria. ?? Third-Party Audit?– A Green Globe-accredited auditor will verify compliance. ?? Certification Awarded!?– Once approved, you’ll receive Green Globe Certification, valid for one year. The cost of certification varies based on business size and type. Membership fees start at $850 USD per year, with additional fees for auditing services.

At the recently recertified Conservatorium Hotel, they create initiatives to meet various targets. To reduce waste and eliminate plastic, they introduced reusable flip-flops in the Spa and an AI-driven food waste system. They've organized new training programs and webinars for employees and engaged in community outreach and charity efforts, including a WWF partnership and writing Christmas cards for the elderly. These actions help them stay accountable and drive positive change within and beyond the hotel. Repeatedly crowned the number one luxury hotel in the Netherlands, the Conservatorium Hotel is an architectural masterpiece that blends a landmark heritage building with graceful, contemporary design. ??Read the latest news on travel and tourism sustainability https://lnkd.in/gfr2M7DT The Set #greenglobecertified

What makes a holiday resort successful is more than just gorgeous beaches and beautiful accommodation. It's the hospitality of the hosts that makes a place memorable. Maya would like to know more about the Mercure Maldives Kooddoo Resorts staff and how they bring their personalities and passions to make the guest stay a success for everyone. #WeAreHeartists #mercuremaldives #kooddoo #greenglobecertified #Accor ??Read the latest news on travel and tourism sustainability https://lnkd.in/gfr2M7DT

While visitors love the Maldives for its beautiful beaches and turquoise sea, what is fascinating to discover is the local culture and particularly the Maldivian cuisine. Historically, the Maldives was part of the ancient spice route and used by western traders importing spice from the east. Today, Maldivian cuisine is a combination of a galaxy of spices, local produce, and of course, seafood caught in the waters around the islands. This time Maya is speaking with Mercure Maldives Kooddoo Resort Executive Chef Kapila Rosan, as he explains the traditional Maldivian or Hannafari meals using chili, curry leaves and pandan leaves with deep sea tuna. #mercuremaldives #kooddoo #discoverlocal #greenglobecertified ??Read the latest news on travel and tourism sustainability https://lnkd.in/gfr2M7DT

Green Globe recently recertified Swiss?tel Al Ghurair and Swiss?tel Living Al Ghurair in Dubai. Swiss?tel, a celebrated Accor brand rooted in Swiss heritage, continues to uphold its commitment to sustainability, vitality and craftsmanship. Through Swiss?tel Al?Ghurair and Swiss?tel?Living?Al Ghurair, the brand has integrated eco-conscious practices into its hospitality experience, ensuring a responsible and sustainable stay for guests. Amal El Ansari, General Manager of Swiss?tel Al Ghurair and Swiss?tel Living Al Ghurair, emphasizes the importance of a collective approach to sustainability, "Sustainability is a conscious lifestyle choice. We have to work together to provide a better tomorrow for our colleagues, our business partners, and our families. Life is a journey. Live it well." Read more https://lnkd.in/gVsCAp-U Swiss?tel Al Ghurair Swiss?tel Hotels & Resorts #greenglobecertified

Congratulations Hotel Okura Amsterdam on your outstanding 12 years of Green Globe Certification!

If you’re attending the Independent Hotel Show Amsterdam, be sure to stop by Booth G32 and Green Label Service to find out about becoming #greenglobecertified.

Pullman Saigon Centre in Vietnam has been awarded its inaugural Green Globe certification. Combining modern design, comfort and connectivity, the hotel is centrally located within Ho Chi Minh City, close to Ben Thanh market, the Pham Ngu Lao area and many tourism attractions. Benjamin Castel, General Manager at Pullman?Saigon?Centre said, "We are thrilled to receive our first Green Globe Certification. As part of our ongoing commitment to sustainability, Pullman Saigon Centre is proud to introduce new initiatives that transform waste into valuable resources and positively impact our local community. From repurposing coffee grounds into biochar to supporting children in need, we are dedicated to building a more sustainable and environmentally friendly tourism industry. We invite our guests and partners to join us on this green journey." Read more https://lnkd.in/gi5E4nG4 Pullman Saigon Centre Pullman Hotels & Resorts #greenglobecertified

Phuket, a world-renowned travel destination celebrated for its pristine beaches and rich cultural heritage, continues to strengthen its reputation as a leader in sustainable tourism. The latest milestone in this journey is the Green Globe Certification of SAii Laguna Phuket, recognising the resort’s unwavering commitment to environmental stewardship, community engagement, and responsible resource management. Cluster General Manager Bart Callens stated, “At SAii Laguna Phuket, we are dedicated to creating memorable experiences while prioritizing sustainability, preserving the beauty of our environment, and supporting our local community.” This achievement underscores SAii Laguna Phuket’s dedication to sustainable hospitality and reinforces Phuket’s standing as a destination that embraces responsible tourism practices. With its commitment to continuous improvement and environmental conservation, the resort sets a benchmark for other properties to follow, ensuring a greener future for generations to come. Read more https://lnkd.in/gFuB27Qn SAii Resorts #SHotelsandResorts #greenglobecertified

Mandapa, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve, in Bali, Indonesia has achieved its inaugural Green Globe certification, a globally recognized standard for sustainable tourism and corporate responsibility. This achievement validates Mandapa’s accomplishments in sustainability and responsible luxury hospitality. The tranquil resort, located in the town of Ubud where lush jungle meets the Ayung River, seamlessly integrates eco-conscious practices into every aspect of its operations to preserve the beauty of the local environment and support the local community. Upon receiving Green Globe certification, Desy Setiawati, Hotel Manager of Mandapa, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve, remarked, “We are extremely proud to announce that Mandapa, a Ritz-Carlton Reserve, has achieved its first Green Globe certification in 2024. As a sanctuary nestled in the heart of Ubud, Bali, we have always believed that preserving the beauty and harmony of our natural surroundings is integral to offering an authentic and meaningful experience for our guests. This certification serves as a testament to the hard work and dedication of our team in adopting sustainable practices that not only reduce our environmental footprint but also enhance the well-being of the local community. From sustainable resource management and waste reduction initiatives to the promotion of local culture through community engagement, every step we take is aimed at creating a positive impact on both the environment and the people we serve. At Mandapa, we will continue to explore new ways to innovate, collaborate, and lead by example in creating a more sustainable future for hospitality.” Read more https://lnkd.in/gW63n7bh The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company, L.L.C. #MandapaReserve #greenglobecertified