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Sustainability leaders in high profile speaker lineup at industry s first TRSW

Tuesday, 2 March 2021 16:26 Travel Retail Sustainability Week, the duty free and travel retail industry’s first virtual event dedicated solely to sustainability, takes place on 19-23 April. Industry thought leaders and sustainability pioneers will join a stand-out speaker lineup at the inaugural Travel Retail Sustainability Week (TRSW). The virtual event takes place from 19-23 April to coincide with World Earth Day on Thursday 22 April. Travel Retail Sustainability Week aims to propel the travel retail industry’s knowledge and understanding of, as well as its investment in, environmental business practices. As reported, interest in Travel Retail Sustainability Week continues to soar. The five-day programme is set to address a range of different perspectives including sustainable alternatives to single-use plastics such as packaging, plastic bottles and bags.

Coronavirus is a chance to reshape how we travel

Coronavirus is a chance to reshape how we travel Patrick Bernard/Abacapress.com/Reuters / 18 Dec 2020 As the world slowly emerges from the COVID-19 pandemic, many people’s thoughts have turned to holidays. How many of us feel for a break? But what sort of break? Months of lockdowns and isolation, not to mention deaths of loved ones and a new-found respect for healthcare workers, have triggered serious reflection on the ways in which the world has been functioning. Nowhere is this more apparent than in the tourism sector. A healthy tourism industry is essential for the global economy, culture and environment, but in the past, it has also done harm.

Accor Launches Industry First Solution to Eliminate Single-Use Plastics

16 December 2020 In an industry-first, Accor Greater China will replace single-use plastic bathroom amenities with a biodegradable solution. The roll-out is part of Accor s commitment to reduce its impact on the environment and create positive, sustainable hospitality. A launch ceremony was held in Sofitel Shanghai Hongqiao on December 2, 2020, with the attendance from representatives for Shanghai Municipal Bureau of Culture and Tourism Market Management Office, Accor management team, as well as professionals from industry associations and hospitality partners.    In 2019, Accor committed to and delivered against the promise to eliminate plastic drinking straws, stir sticks and cotton buds. The next phase entails eliminating individual plastic amenities and cups as well as other single-use plastic items in guest rooms, meeting areas, restaurants and leisure activity areas to be achieved in the coming few years.

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