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InterContinental Genève Takes a Sustainable Journey to Tomorrow
First certified by Green Globe in 2014, InterContinental Genève has achieved GOLD status and heads towards a decade of continuous improvement in sustainable operations and management. A hospitality leader in environmental and social responsibility in Switzerland, InterContinental Genève now aligns its business planning with IHG Hotels & Resorts’ Journey to Tomorrow.

Abadía Retuerta PDO joins IWCA
The winery Abadía Retuerta Protected Designation of Origin (PDO), located within the Spanish “Golden Mile of Wine” near Sardón de Duero (Valladolid), is now a member of International Wineries for Climate Action (IWCA), a collaborative working group that seeks to tackle climate change by means of innovative carbon-reducing strategies.

Playa Hotels & Resorts Supports Ocean Conservation in Jamaica
Playa Hotels & Resorts, a leading owner, operator and developer of all-inclusive resorts in vacation destinations in Mexico and the Caribbean, has joined The Discovery Bay Marine Laboratory in Jamaica to elevate awareness of critical marine systems and bring ordinary citizens closer to the science of environmental conservation. The Discovery Bay Marine Laboratory (DBML) is a facility of the University of the West Indies dedicated to supporting research and the teaching of biology, chemistry, ecology, geology, hydrology and geography. The facility also seeks to apply the knowledge generated to the management of the natural resources in Jamaica's coastal zone.

Hyatt Ziva & Zilara Rose Hall, Jamaica: Protecting and Building Community
Located in Rose Hall, Jamaica, on the shores of the legendary Montego Bay, Hyatt Ziva and Hyatt Zilara have been certified by Green Globe since 2017. Both hotels are nestled between the beauty of the Caribbean Sea and a hinterland of mountain forests, with families enjoying the warmth and hospitality of Hyatt Ziva, while Hyatt Zilara offers an adult only retreat. Hyatt Ziva & Zilara Rose Hall have together maintained an exceptional compliance score of 96% for sustainable operations and management and have achieved Green Globe GOLD status. The key to the resorts’ sustainability success has been their dedication to constant improvements.

Mövenpick Hotel Istanbul Golden Horn: Türkiye’s Capital of Sustainability
Mövenpick Hotel Istanbul Golden Horn's Director of Operations, Serhan Coşkun has been on the front line of maintaining his hotel's sustainable practices. Discover how hotel's in Türkiye are making important environmental and social contributions.

Mövenpick Hotel Istanbul Golden Horn: Guest Relations Tour
Mövenpick Hotel Istanbul Golden Horn's Guest Relations Manager, Zeynep Büşra DİKEN take us on a tour of Türkiye's capital, Istanbul. The city is renowned for its sightseeing and Zeynep is keen for all hotel guests to immerse themselves in the city's heritage. Hagia Sophia Mosque, Grand Bazaar, Bosphorus Strait and more.

Andaz Amsterdam Prinsengracht: Awarded Green Globe PLATINUM for a Decade of Independently Verified Sustainability
Located in the historic capital of the Netherlands, Andaz Amsterdam Prinsengracht holds a unique position along the picturesque Prinsengracht canal. Originally built as the city's public library, the hotel boasts a rich architectural history. The building's transformation into a luxury hotel preserved its iconic features while integrating modern amenities. The hotel's interior decoration was masterfully curated by the world-renowned designer Marcel Wanders.

la grée des landes, Where Nature Enhances Well-Being
la grée des landes, Eco-Hotel-Spa Yves Rocher, epitomizes the Yves Rocher brand commitment to ecosystems, and was built in its true element: nature. Opened in April 2009, the Yves Rocher Eco-Hotel & Spa, eco-friendly throughout, nestles amongst schist, trees, plants and birds of Cournon a charming village in Brittany, France.

Mövenpick Hotel Jumeirah Beach Leads The Way In Sustainability
Mövenpick Hotel Jumeirah Beach is proud to lead the way in sustainable practices by setting new benchmarks in the hospitality industry. Mövenpick Hotel Jumeirah Beach has been awarded the coveted Platinum title by Green Globe for their unwavering dedication to sustainable practices over the past decade. This recognition reflects the hotel's dedication to environmental conservation, social responsibility, and economic efficiency, setting a shining example for the hospitality industry.

Mercure Hotel Dubai Implements Sustainable Practices for a Greener Tomorrow
Mercure Dubai Barsha Heights has emerged as a proactive advocate for sustainable tourism, implementing a range of initiatives to optimize operational management, reduce water and energy consumption, and address environmental challenges through innovative solutions. The hotel's commitment extends to incorporating advanced technology that benefits guests, the environment, and staff, in alignment with Accor's organizational values and initiatives.

Green Globe Welcomes Jonnel Edwards, Appointed Certification & Membership Care Manager
As the movement toward independently verified sustainability sweeps across the international travel and tourism industry, Green Globe is expanding its team to meet demand. Green Globe is pleased to announce the appointment of Jonnel Edwards as Certification & Membership Care Manager. Jonnel’s diverse experience as a qualified marine biologist with a Master’s Degree in Science, and as a tourism industry veteran, brings a wealth of knowledge to assist Green Globe members navigate their journey to certification.

Dubai World Trade Centre Leads Sustainability in MICE - Continues Green Globe Compliance with a 90% Score
First certified by Green Globe in 2020, Dubai World Trade Centre’s (DWTC) recent recertification, with a 90% compliance score, is testament to its unwavering commitment to sustainable event management practices. This prestigious certification recognizes DWTC's dedication to environmental stewardship, social responsibility, and economic prosperity, further solidifying its position as a global leader in the events industry.

Grand Plaza Movenpick Media City Employs Eco-Friendly Initiatives to Champion Environmental Responsibility
Grand Plaza Movenpick Media City, a premium hotel located in the Dubai’s regional Media and Internet hub, has embarked on a mission to redefine sustainable hospitality while providing exceptional guest experiences. The hotel takes pride in its innovative and eco-friendly practices, aimed at reducing its ecological footprint and promoting environmental consciousness.

Conservatorium Hotel Amsterdam Global Leader in Sustainable Hospitality
Conservatorium Hotel Amsterdam reaffirms its longstanding commitment to sustainability and environmental stewardship with recertification by Green Globe. First certified in 2012, Conservatorium Hotel is a Platinum Green Globe member. This prestigious status recognizes the hotel’s 11 years of independently verified sustainable management.

Mövenpick Resort Aswan Earns Green Globe Certification for Sustainable Practices and Organic Farm Initiatives
Mövenpick Resort Aswan, a premier luxury resort nestled in the heart of Egypt's captivating Aswan, is proud to announce its recent achievement of the prestigious Green Globe Certification. This recognition highlights the resort's unwavering commitment to sustainable practices, environmental stewardship, and the successful implementation of organic farming initiatives.

Mövenpick Resort Taba Reaffirms its Commitment to Community in Egypt
Mövenpick Resort Taba, located on the Gulf of Aqaba in Egypt, has once again been independently certified by Green Globe for its outstanding commitment to sustainable management and operations. In addition, Green Globe recognizes Mövenpick Resort Taba as a prestigious GOLD member for its continuous certification and an exceptional compliance score of 92%.

Green Globe Certified Abadía Retuerta, the 27th Best Wine Tourism Destination According to the World’s Best Vineyards 2023
The winery Abadía Retuerta, Protected Designation of Origin, is located right at the heart of the Duero Valley near Sardón de Duero (Valladolid). It is now considered the 27th-best winery in the world, according to the 2023 edition of The World’s Best Vineyards, an award ceremony held today in La Rioja. In this fifth edition of the awards, Abadía Retuerta has been ranked two positions higher than last year, and is now regarded as the third-best Spanish destination for wine tourism, from a total of four Spanish wineries included in the top 50 of this renowned international ranking. It is also the first winery from Castilla y León to be recognised by these awards.

Royalton Riviera Cancun, An Autograph Collection All-Inclusive Resort & Casino Certified by Green Globe
Embracing the paramount significance of environmental stewardship, Royalton Riviera Cancun wholeheartedly commits to the construction of a sustainable future. At the core of their endeavours is the comprehensive Sustainability Management Plan, guiding the diligent management of all resources in a manner that seamlessly balances economic, social, and aesthetic needs, while unwaveringly upholding cultural integrity, preserving crucial ecological processes, fostering biodiversity, and safeguarding life support systems.

Batobus Paris: Renews its Green Globe Certification
First certified by Green Globe in 2019, Batobus Paris has once again had its sustainable operations independently verified. With the re-certification, Batobus Paris continues to be an exceptional choice for visitors seeking a sustainable and unforgettable way to discover the heart of Paris. The company remains committed to pursuing innovative and environmentally friendly practices to ensure a greener future for generations to come.

Hotel TWENTY EIGHT Joins Green Globe’s Elite Collection of Sustainably Certified Hotels
Hotel TWENTY EIGHT is dedicated to sustainable operations and management, incorporating a variety of practices aimed at minimizing its environmental impact. In addition to this, the hotel carefully chooses its suppliers and other partners, to try and work exclusively with environmentally friendly businesses.