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Cornell Hotel Sustainability Benchmarking (CHSB) Index 2023 Released
Cornell Center for Hospitality Research Report reveals significant carbon footprint reduction in hotels around the world by over 30 percent between 2019 and 2021.The CHSB Index 2023 has been released during the eCornell keynote Sustainability in the Hospitality Industry: How Data Is Making an Impact webinar on June 7, 2023. The hotel industry’s largest and…
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Free Global Tool: Calculate Hotel Stay Carbon Footprints
The interdependence of biodiversity loss and climate change has become increasingly prevalent in the discussions around tackling the climate crisis. With the landmark agreement, the Kunming-Montreal Global Biodiversity Framework (GBF), that was adopted by approximately 190 countries during the UN Biodiversity Conference (COP15) this past December, we can expect more momentum around biodiversity issues in…
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Data from over 20,000 hotels combined to power free global tool for calculating carbon footprint of hotel stays
The Hotel Footprinting Tool is a free tool for calculating the carbon footprint of hotel stays, available online at www.hotelfootprints.org . Users can enter the location, star rating and number of nights in order to obtain an instant carbon footprint for their stay based on the average emissions of hotels in that market. The tool…
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Is Your Hotel Doing the Basics or Leading in Sustainability?
Take part in the Green Lodging Trends Report to find out. That the hospitality industry is well on its sustainability journey there is no doubt. Several of the large brands have committed to net zero goals and science-based targets , new initiatives to promote sustainable hotels come on-line all the time (take a look at…