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WTTC and Biosphere Join Forces to Promote Sustainability Criteria in Hotel Industry

The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) and Biosphere have partnered to support common core principles in hotel sustainability, driving accommodation towards sustainable alignment.

ECTAA – Greece Mark Fruitful Collaboration Towards ‘Greener’ Tourism

European travel agents and tour operators celebrate a fruitful cooperation with the Greek tourism board in 2023.

Metaxa Hospitality Group Releases Annual Sustainability Report

Greece’s Metaxa Hospitality Group released its annual sustainable development report for 2022 in accordance with GRI Standards.

Aldemar Resorts Joins We4all Alliance, Plants Trees in Ilia

Greek hotel group Aldemar Resorts recently planted 100 saplings during a tree planting initiative in Ancient Olympia, Peloponnese.

Sani/Ikos Group Honored for Social Initiatives by NGO ‘Médecins du Monde Greece’

Sani/Ikos Group received an honorary award for its support to the humanitarian actions of “Médecins du Monde Greece” in Thessaly after the devastating floods.

SETE to Provide Sustainability Toolkit to Greek Tourism SMEs

SETE will launch a special program to offer tourism enterprises support to transition to sustainable business practices.

Greece Announces Two New Energy Upgrade Programs for Tourism Businesses

The Greek Ministry for Environment & Energy is expected to announce two new energy upgrade programs for tourism businesses next month.

Marine Tours Presents its First Report on Sustainable Development

Adopting the latest standards of ESG reporting, Marine Tours’ 2022 report reassures its commitment to sustainable development.

Mitsis Hotels Group has Responsible Tourism as Highest Priority

Aspiring to act as a role model for sustainable tourism development in Greece, Mitsis Hotels Group has released its fourth annual Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Report for the year 2022.

AEGEAN Supports Top Greek Athletes of the Paralympic Games

AEGEAN supports the top Greek athletes Yiannis Sevdikalis, Michalis Seitis and Antonis Tsapatakis for their participation in the 2024 Paralympic Games in Paris.

Emirates Launches World’s First A380 Flight with 100% Sustainable Aviation Fuel

Emirates flew an A380, the world's largest airliner, powered by an engine running on 100% Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF).

Aviation – Tourism Industries Welcome Global Goal for Sustainable Fuels

Europe’s aviation and tourism industries welcome a 5% CO2 emissions reduction goal by 2030 through the use of sustainable aviation fuels globally.

Makedonia Palace Hotel Donates €30,000 to Hellenic Red Cross to Help Flood Victims

The Makedonia Palace Hotel in Thessaloniki donated 30,000 euros to the Hellenic Red Cross for the support of the flood victims in Thessaly.

SKY express Joins IATA’s 25by2025 Initiative to Promote Gender Equality in Aviation

SKY express has joined the 25by25 initiative of the International Air Transport Association (IATA), which aims to achieve a 25% increase in the number of women in senior positions in aviation by the year 2025.

Greece Aiming to Improve Sustainability Practices in Tourism, Says GNTO President

Greece’s hospitality and tourism industries aim to lead the way and address climate change by adapting sustainable practices.

TUI Care Foundation to Plant a ‘TUI Forest’ on Rhodes, Greece

The TUI Care Foundation will launch a TUI Forest with native, fire-tolerant trees, on the Greek island of Rhodes in 2024.

WTTC Releases New Environment Impact Research Data on Travel and Tourism

The WTTC has released environmental research for 185 countries, reflecting depth of the Travel & Tourism sector’s global influence.

XPRIZE Competition: Costa Navarino Joins Fight to End Destructive Wildfires

Costa Navarino has joined the fight to end destructive wildfires through the XPRIZE Wildfire, a competition aiming to attract innovators from all around the world to provide viable solutions.

WTTC Partners with GSTC to Strengthen Sustainable Hospitality Standards

The WTTC has teamed up with the GSTC to develop a structured framework for hotel sustainability certification.

Sani/Ikos Hotel Group: Free Mammography Tests for Female Employees

The Hellenic Cancer Society this month will be offering free mammography screening to the female employees of Sani/Ikos, following an invitation by the hospitality group.