A seismic shift occurred today when leaders in the sustainable travel and tourism industry moved to EarthCheck, the next generation in benchmarking and certification. Among them were hospitality giants such as InterContinental Hotel Group (IHG), Carlson Asia Pacific, Sandals Resorts International, Langham, Banyan Tree, Alila, Six Senses and Dusit.
Their decision will be keenly watched by others in the industry who are monitoring the impact of the emerging carbon economy and taking note of how new legislation is likely to impact on margins.
