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How Hotel Barcelona Princess Achieved a 63% Reduction in Food Waste

Hotel Barcelona Princess, guided by its Princess 360º CSR Programme, cut food waste by 63% in 8 months using Winnow. Actions included buffet portioning, reuse of leftovers, donations, and team training. Results: €22.7k saved, 21k meals saved, 36.4 tons CO₂e avoided, boosting food quality

Source: WinNowSolutions
Philippine Airlines soars with sustainable improvements

Philippine Airlines will receive a Sustainability Champion trophy for advancing UN SDGs, notably clean energy, innovation, climate action, and partnerships. Key actions include switching to renewables, fuel-efficient operations, net-zero 2050 target, and strong industry collaboration.

Source: Manila Times
New Danish measures emerge to reduce aviation’s air and ground emissions

Denmark boosts aviation sustainability with low-aromatic fuel to reduce contrails and AI tech at Copenhagen Airport to cut APU emissions. Kalundborg supplies Airbus, while Assaia’s system helps minimize ground pollution using real-time data and weather analysis.

Source: Green Air News
Zurich Airport’s long-term approach to sustainability: energy transition, breakthrough fuels and electrification

Zurich Airport's sustainability strategy focuses on eliminating combustion, investing in renewable energy, backing sustainable fuels like solar-to-liquid, and tackling Scope 3 emissions. A pioneer in emission-based landing fees, Zurich blends long-term thinking with practical, tech-driven solutions.

AC Hotel Savannah Historic District earns LEED Platinum certification

AC Hotel Savannah earns rare LEED Platinum status for energy-efficient, eco-friendly design. ADA Cosmetics cuts waste with refill systems, natural ingredients, and certified eco-packaging. Both showcase how sustainability is shaping modern hospitality through design and responsible products.

Hobby Airport Unveils Solar Canopy to Power Operations and Promote Sustainability

William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) launched a rooftop solar system producing 100% clean energy for airport use, cutting emissions and costs. The project adds covered parking, powers operations, and supports Houston’s wider sustainability efforts, which have cut HOU emissions by 32% since 2019.

Source: Aviation Pros
Schiphol tests smart solution for separating aircraft waste

At home it's pretty easy you place a few different bins and in no time you have your own waste station. Separating aircraft waste however, is a complicated task. That’s why most of it is incinerated. A waste thought Schiphol and Transavia. And so they carried out a pilot together to find a solution

Source: Schiphol

Radisson Group targets Net Zero by 2050, with verified green practices, 100% renewable energy, low-waste hotels, and LEED Zero Carbon certifications. Key efforts include circular operations, water reuse, solar power, EVs and industry-first sustainability tools, driving global responsible hospitality

Source: Vows and Vacays
Enjoy a more sustainable stay

With destinations across the globe, we're passionate about making a difference in the world around us, and in the thousands of communities we call home. Your choice to stay with us empowers our hotels to bring to life their shared vision for making a positive impact.

Source: IHG