By Xenia zu Hohenlohe for HOTELSMag 04/06/2020 Following the latest launch of the World Travel and Tourism Council’s protocol, “Leading Global Protocols for the New Normal,” it struck me that the organization’s key approaches can and will...
MoreSpring News Bulletin 2020
Happy Earth Day! What a different earth this is to 3 months ago!!! Needless to say, we will not try and make any magical predictions. Our main concern is that all those hotels and hospitality businesses out there will find a way to keep this...
MoreOrganic Farming – The Impact on Our Wildlife and Environment
In the UK today, over 1 in 10 wildlife species are facing extinction, the primary cause of which has been identified as the intensive farming industry through the widespread monocropping of land and significant usage of pesticides. The obvious...
MoreWorld Water Day
22 March is World Water Day – a globally recognised event focusing on the importance of freshwater for all. Why? An estimated 780 million people – 11% of the world’s population – still lack access to clean drinking water. By 2025, two-thirds of...
MoreFuture-proofing businesses during a lull – How to make the most of the Corona virus situation
Mark Carney, the Bank of England’s outgoing governor announced yesterday “We have to work out how to bridge this period. We don’t want viable firms to go out of business because of the necessary steps that have to be taken to protect the...
MoreWinter News Bulletin 2020
Not just a new year, but a new decade has begun – and it is going to be ‘THE’ defining decade for addressing climate change and finally reducing those Co2 emissions. I was hoping we could start this year on a positive note, as within our...
MoreConsiderate Group is joining the Global Tourism Plastic Initiative
Last week at FITUR in Madrid the tourism sector took another step to tackle plastic pollution by launching the Global Tourism Plastics Initiative, developed by the One Planet Sustainable Tourism Programme and Considerate Group is delighted to...
MoreHypnos Sows The Seed Of Conservation
Award-winning British bed manufacturer and Royal Warrant holder Hypnos Beds, has donated and planted 200 tree saplings in nearby Castlefield Wood in partnership with Queens Award winning Chiltern Rangers, a Buckinghamshire based social enterprise...
MoreAutumn News Bulletin 2019
And we thought Q3 was going to be a little less busy than Q2- certainly not the case when it comes to driving climate solutions! Indeed action is accelerating and one event seems to be chasing the next. Students are flooding the streets across...
MoreChoose Greener Stationery!
Is your stationery green? Many hospitality businesses want to be more sustainable without compromising on design or paying a huge premium. Ensuring all your stationery both front and back of house is as sustainable as possible is a relatively...
MoreUN Climate Conference, Fridays for Future, Extinction Rebellion- how can businesses make sense of growing demands to become ‘green’ and act now?
Over the last few months climate protests, marches and talks have become increasingly more heated and intense, culminating in: the Emergency UN Climate Conference, the biggest Friday for Futures marches with over 7 million people taking to the...
MoreFood – don’t waste it!
If your business is not already tackling food waste in one way or another – now is the time! The Considerate team have recently attended two events aimed at reducing food waste in the hospitality, retail and food service sectors -and here are our...
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