Category: Industry Trends

  • Industry Footprint and Decarbonization Pathways

    Industry Footprint and Decarbonization Pathways

    Greenview has conducted extensive research on the carbon footprint of the hotel industry worldwide and its progress toward science-based decarbonization pathways based on global climate action goals. We were commissioned by the Tourism Panel On Climate Change, an independent science-based international collaboration launched by the Sustainable Tourism Global Center (STGC), to study the industry’s greenhouse gas (GHG)…

  • Connecting Global Climate Action (WTTC)

    Connecting Global Climate Action (WTTC)

    Greenview facilitated the development and drafting of the WTTC’s “Connecting Global Climate Action” report, highlighting the travel and tourism industry’s progress and commitment to addressing climate change. Released in preparation for the COP15 climate talks in Copenhagen anticipated to address climate change upon the expiration of the Kyoto Protocol, the report outlined a strategic framework…

  • ESG Reporting Trends & Guidance (WTTC)

    ESG Reporting Trends & Guidance (WTTC)

    Since 2015, Greenview has partnered with the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) to examine ESG reporting trends in the travel and tourism sector. The inaugural 2015 study provided an initial analysis, followed by a 2017 update that explored key developments in reporting practices, including material topics, performance measurement, and broader industry trends. Together, these…

  • Hive Hotels: Hotel Beekeeping Study

    Hive Hotels: Hotel Beekeeping Study

    Greenview conducted pioneering research on hotel-based beekeeping, exploring how urban hospitality properties can support biodiversity and local ecosystems, while enhancing the guest experience through on-site hives. The study identified hotels globally that practice beekeeping, surveyed participating properties, and analyzed their motivations, operational approaches, and profit outcomes. Among all respondents, no known “stinging” incidents were recorded…

  • CTIF ASEAN Tourism Recovery Framework

    CTIF ASEAN Tourism Recovery Framework

    Greenview led the development of the ASEAN Post-COVID-19 Tourism Recovery Plan on behalf of the Canadian Trade and Investment Facility for Development (CTIF) and the ASEAN Secretariat. As the selected consultant, Greenview guided the process from initial research to strategy design and final framework delivery, combining data-driven analysis with extensive regional engagement. The project began…

  • IFC for Hotel Green Revitalization

    IFC for Hotel Green Revitalization

    On behalf of the International Finance Corporation (IFC), Greenview conducted a sector-wide assessment for the International Finance Corporation (IFC) to understand how hotels of different sizes were affected financially by COVID-19 and to evaluate their capacity and willingness in investing in greener operations as part of their recovery. The study combined a diagnostic survey of hotel…

  • SDG Reporting and Sustainability Best Practices in the Exhibition Industry (UFI)

    SDG Reporting and Sustainability Best Practices in the Exhibition Industry (UFI)

    UFI is a global association representing the exhibition industry. Founded in 1925, it sets global standards, drives collaboration and fosters innovation across the innovation. Greenview authored the Best Practices in Sustainability report for UFI, first published in 2016, which highlights winning and shortlisted entries from UFI’s Sustainability Awards since their launch in 2012. The report…

  • Green Venue Report

    Green Venue Report

    Greenview developed and authored the Green Venue Report, a ground-breaking study on sustainability performance in large convention and exhibition centers worldwide. Published annually, the report gathers data through a detailed survey covering a wide spectrum of over 100 policies, practices, and performance indicators around sustainability. Participating convention centers receive a blind comparative report that allows…

  • Resource | Green Lodging Trends Report

    Resource | Green Lodging Trends Report

    Benchmark your hotel against your peers on sustainability best practices The Green Lodging Trends Report (GLTR) is the leading global benchmarking study on sustainability best practices in hotels conducted biennially. We benchmark hotels from around the world to compare the prevalence of best practices. 20,000 hotels of all sizes and types across 50 countries participated…