Sustainability & Climate

Iconic beach destinations, cultural heritage sites, and city centers risk becoming less attractive to visitors due to pollution, potentially leading to declining tourist arrivals and revenue.

Key priorities include restoring ecosystems through coral replanting initiatives, boosting local supply chains to 70% self-sufficiency via farm-to-table requirements, and unlocking US$2 million in low-interest green financing for SMEs.

The program represents a pioneering effort to integrate green operational standards into luxury hospitality, demonstrating that exceptional service and environmental responsibility can go hand in hand.

Safari lodges across Kenya, Tanzania, and South Africa are blending world-class hospitality with a strong commitment to sustainability, from protecting fragile ecosystems to uplifting local communities. Their responsible practices demonstrate that profitability and preservation can work hand in hand as foundations for long-term success.

Dr. Linen Sustainable Ventures FZCO will reprocess old linens and uniforms by blending them with virgin fibers to produce new, usable commodities, extending fabric life cycles while reducing environmental impact.

As demand rises for hotels and restaurants with robust green credentials, the Sustainable Hospitality Expo is designed to unite industry operators with the practical tools and ideas required to adapt to shifting traveler expectations.

To earn the Green Key certification, Four Seasons Hotel Amman successfully complied with a comprehensive set of high-level environmental criteria spanning thirteen key areas.

Ecolab will support Rotana hotels by implementing advanced water management systems and hygiene protocols designed to minimize waste and energy consumption without compromising quality.

The bio-digester technology breaks down food waste on-site, eliminating unpleasant odors from garbage bags, reducing flies and pests, and minimizing the need for long-distance waste transportation to landfills.