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...
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...
MoreWorld Water Day
World Water Day is a UN designated annual event designed to highlight the importance of fresh water and inspire action to make a difference to improve access and management of water resources worldwide. Today we reflect on the fact that over 1...
MoreSDGs toolkit for the hospitality industry
What are the SDGs? The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) are 17 global goals developed for the United Nations’ 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development. Embracing a wide range of environmental, social and economic issues, these 17 goals...
MoreWorld Values Day
Today is World Values Day. World Values Day is an opportunity to think about our most deeply held values and to act on them. Values are the heart of every organisation given that they reflect what is important to us. As employees and consumers...
MoreGlobal Day of Action #Act4SDGs
25th September is the Global Day of Action to #Act4SDGs, bringing together individuals and businesses from every corner of the world to work towards achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). The SDGs are 17 global goals developed by the...
MoreSustainability Reporting: a business opportunity
Sustainability reporting is currently carried out by 24% of eligible businesses operating within the Travel & Tourism industry, leaving great potential of up to 76% improvement from these missed opportunities (WTTC, 2017). Sustainability...
MoreWorld Humanitarian Day
We at Considerate Hoteliers would like to join in solidarity with all aid workers and humanitarians who risk both their lives and time to support those affected by crises around the world. The 19th of August marks World Humanitarian Day (WHD), a...
MoreWorld Day against Trafficking in Persons 2018
Today is the World Day against Trafficking in Persons, established by the United Nations to raise awareness and bring everyone together around the key issues of prevention, protection, and prosecution for human trafficking. The act of human...
MoreTransition to a Sustainable Economy
Stewardship and the transition to a sustainable economy was the theme for London Stock Exchange Group and FTSE Russell forum on 30th of May 2018. The forum considered the role of asset owners as stewards and assessed the current state of the...
More25 Years of Action for Biodiversity
It is International Day for Biological Diversity, Tuesday 22nd of May, its theme is 25 Years of Action for Biodiversity. The theme marks the 25th anniversary of entry into force of the Convention on Biological Diversity and highlights progress...
MoreSpring News Bulletin 2018
The global challenge that seems to be at the top of everyone’s mind over the last months, and it’s a fact we very much have David Attenborough and his wonderful Blue Planet Programme to thank for, is Plastic Waste! Anyone who has seen either his...
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