As a committed hotel company, Mövenpick Hotels & Resorts (MHR) dedicates itself toward sustaining the environment. They are constantly working on achieving milestones in the areas of environment, employer and social sustainability. Now, MHR are proud to present Mövenpick Hotel City Star Jeddah’s achievements as a Green Globe Certified Hotel since 2017.

A new step towards the symbiosis between electromobility and the hotel industry. Wirelane welcomes the Living Hotels of the Derag Group as a new business partner. From now on, all apartment hotels of the family-run hotel chain in Germany and Austria will be equipped with charging infrastructure for electric vehicles from Wirelane.

Green Globe recently re-certified Constance Ephelia Seychelles in acknowledgement of nine consecutive years of certification. In addition, the hotel was re-certified with the Seychelles Sustainable Tourism Label being certified since 2012, representing the cornerstone of Sustainable Tourism in Seychelles.

It’s the much-anticipated reopening: on 24th February, the hotel Abadía Retuerta LeDomaine will open its doors once more. This resort, at the heart of the Duero Valley (Valladolid) and less than two hours from Madrid, has plenty of new things to offer guests this season, particularly related to gastronomy and wellbeing. It’s the perfect excuse to visit this dreamlike destination in 2023.

The Living Hotel Großer Kurfürst in Berlin celebrates its success in sustainability. The hotel was re-certified by Green Globe at the end of 2022. For the company, the award is proof that it is on the right track with its focus on resource-oriented management.

The climate-neutral RETTER Bio-Natur-Resort by Ulli and Hermann Retter is a multi-award-winning seminar hotel on the Styrian Pöllauberg and a role model for sustainability and service quality.

"For successful climate protection, we all have to pull together: politics, society and business. I am very pleased that committed tourism businesses have been focusing on the protection of our nature and our climate for many years and are successfully implementing the challenging criteria of both Green GlobeCertification and Austrian Ecolabel even in the current difficult situation. Congratulations on this clear sign of sustainable tourism! " 

Blue Horizons Garden Resort is situated in lush Grenada, the Isle of Spice overlooking Grand Anse beach. As the name implies it is a garden embellished property which celebrates nature.

As the property embarks on its 45th year of operation, there is much to celebrate as a family-owned resort with sustainability management at its heart.

Since the mid-years of the last decade, the property has been very involved in addressing energy management and the impacts of the facility in regard to Carbon Emissions & Climate Change. Blue Horizons continued to address this and many other issues pertaining to environmental management and sustainability.

Bucuti & Tara Beach Resort, Aruba’s commitment to guests and staff is to lead in defeating climate change and not to be defeated by it. As the the Caribbean’s first certified carbon-neutral hotel cares for its treasured spot on Eagle Beach, it just achieved its 22nd recertification at the elite Green Globe Platinum level.

Refectorio is the flagship restaurant of Abadía Retuerta, located right at the heart of the Duero Valley. The restaurant has proudly held a Michelin Star since 2014, and this prestigious seal of approval has once again been revalidated for 2023. Furthermore, its Michelin Green Star, held since 2021, has also been renewed, in a further endorsement of Refectorio’s commitment to sustainability and environmentally-friendly practices.

Bucuti & Tara Beach Resort is celebrating its 35th anniversary by reflecting on its place in Aruba’s rich history, reveling as Caribbean hotel success story, and sharing a renewable gift with its island home. What started as a hotelier’s dream almost four decades ago, has become one of the Top 25 Hotels in the World according to Tripadvisor, Condé Nast Traveler, Travel + Leisure, Forbes. Simultaneously, it became the first certified carbon-neutral hotel in the Caribbean.

Green Globe has again awarded Mövenpick Hotel Amsterdam City Centre Platinum Status marking its eleventh year of consecutive certification. The hotel is celebrating more than a decade of implementing successful green measures and initiatives.

Mövenpick Amsterdam City Centre General Manager, Remco Groenhuijzen said, “We are proud of the fact that we have once again met the strict requirements and can retain our Green Globe certificate again this year. We, Mövenpick Hotel Amsterdam City Center, continue to improve and innovate continuously to become an even more sustainable hotel.

Lamblion Holiday Apartment is located in the heart of the beautiful twin-island state, Antigua and Barbuda and has recently been awarded its inaugural Green Globe certification, achieving an impressive 81% of all criteria

 Lionel and Lorilyn Walker (nee Lambert), are Lamblion Holiday Apartment’s management team and welcome this prestigious sustainability award for their family-owned property. For the Walkers the journey of sustainability has been a fulfilling one and they encourage all small accommodations to continue to look for small ways to make improvements to their environmental program as the long-term benefits are many.

Undeveloped green space in Aruba is becoming harder to find on the small island. This will soon change according to celebrated hotelier Ewald Biemans, Owner/CEO of Bucuti & Tara Beach Resort. Together with island friend Grete Marie Case and a significant sponsorship by the resort, they have donated 12 hectares (30 acres) of their private land as a nature preserve for the public to enjoy. Under The Bucuti & Tara Nature Preservation Foundation, The Bucuti Tara - GMC Park is debuting including a reforestation initiative to honor the resort’s 35th anniversary as a proud supporter of its island community.

Crowne Plaza Amsterdam-South recognizes that, “We are part of the world and part of a local community.” For the hotel it makes real sense that they have an influence in the world through the contributions they make in their neighborhood. 

Crowne Plaza Amsterdam-South places great emphasis on consuming local and keeping an eye out for ways to reduce consumption and consume smarter. And at the same time, they are part of a local community, supporting local initiatives and small businesses who wish to make a difference in the world.

Mövenpick Hotel ‘s-Hertogenbosch is located on the waterfront of Lake Provinciehuis just outside the historical city centre of den Bosch in The Netherlands. The hotel was first certified by Green Globe in 2011 and has attained the highest-level PLATINUM status for continuous improvement of its sustainable management practices.

When the Valsana Hotel, Arosa, Switzerland opened in 2017 sustainability was put at the heart of the project. This continues to be a major focus for the hotel and the ethos has been embraced by their staff. The hotel was built with sustainable technologies and materials. Materials, such as wood from the "old" Valsana buildings, were used in construction of new buildings.

In the past week, AAA received the exciting news that Queen Beatrix International Airport (Aruba Airport) became the first Airport in the world to receive Green Globe certification.

GCB German Convention Bureau, is the central marketing organization for the German business events industry and positions itself as an exemplary player in sustainability. GCB contributes to raising awareness for the sustainable development of business events with targeted activities for members, partners, and event planners.

Hyatt Place Amsterdam Airport is located at the intersection of work and play in a peaceful corner of Schiphol Airport’s business area and near to Amsterdam city center. First certified in 2016, Hyatt Place Amsterdam Airport is a Green Globe GOLD member, signifying more than five years of sustainable management and operation.

Zum 11. Mal wurde anlässlich des 17. Akademischen Abend am 01. November 2022 in der Musik- und Kongresshalle Lübeck (MUK) von lübecKongress e.V. und der MUK unter der Schirmherrschaft der Hansestadt Lübeck die Auszeichnung „KongressBotschafter:in-Award 2022 der Hansestadt Lübeck“ vergeben.

Die Jury, bestehend aus den Vorstandsmitgliedern von lübecKongress e.V., Ilona Jarabek (Geschäftsführerin Musik- und Kongresshalle Lübeck), Christian Martin Lukas (Geschäftsführer Lübeck- und Travemünde Marketing GmbH) und Prof. Dr. Stefan Fischer (Vizepräsident Transfer und Digitalisierung der Universität zu Lübeck), wählte aus acht nominierten Kongressen den diesjährigen Preisträger aus.