Initiative eco-responsable et RSE

🏕 Six Senses awarded the highest certification level from Control Union, backed by the Global Sustainable Tourism Council. Audits by Control Union confirm Six Senses' commitment to sustainable planning, environmental impact reduction, cultural heritage, and local community benefits. Jeff Smith, VP of Sustainability at Six Senses, highlights the certification's role in credible, sustainable development, and its reflection of individual property efforts and local team engagement. GSTC certification combats greenwashing with measurable, action-backed credibility, requiring independent audits and lasting three years.

🌌 In response to Cyclone Chido, CPSTI offers urgent financial aid for independent workers in Mayotte, with €1,000 for "au réel" active independents and €500 for active auto-entrepreneurs. This automatic direct transfer by the Caisse de Sécurité sociale de Mayotte starts on January 20, 2025, without the need for a formal request. Coordination involves Urssaf Caisse nationale and the CNASS CPSTI expressed solidarity on December 16, 2024.

🎩 The Meliá Collection partners with designer Jorge Parra, founder of Monsieur Parra, to launch "Dreamsuit," a unique pajama collection. The line includes five models featuring organic cotton and delicate embroidery, inspired by the unique history of the brand’s iconic hotels. This collaboration celebrates craftsmanship, sustainability, timeless elegance, and is targeted at art and refinement enthusiasts. The Meliá Collection's luxury boutique hotels offer a blend of art, culture, history, and individuality.

📗 GHR departments for CSR and social issues have released the 2024 guide "Diversity, Inclusion: What If We Managed Differently?". The guide, accessible through the member space, encourages the implementation of managerial best practices that promote diversity and inclusion among company employees.

💰 Aimbridge Hospitality, global hospitality management firm, engages in a restructuring agreement converting over $1.1 billion debt into equity and infusing $100 million in new capital. Backed by over 80% of first-lien creditors, 100% of second-lien creditors, and current sponsor, the deal will slash Aimbridge's total debt to a maximum of $210 million from $1.3 billion, positioning it with one of the healthiest balance sheets in the industry. The restructuring is set to complete by Q1 2025.

🏢 Adagio opening its first aparthotel in Luxembourg by 2027, in partnership with CODIC group, located in the business district "BOTANICA – Your Office Resort" at Cloche d’Or. The area, already hosting 520,000 m² of offices, expects a 50% increase in office space by 2027. The site is near the "Luxtram" extension planned for 2031. The aparthotel will feature 121 modern apartments with "Smart House" concept and services like "Le Cercle", a library, a shop, a Kids Corner, workspaces, a fitness room, and a self-service laundry. Emphasis on eco-responsibility and biodiversity is planned.

🏖 Interface Tourism, after being acquired by Hopscotch Group in 2024, rebrands to Hopscotch Tourism on January 15, 2025. With expertise in tourism marketing in Europe and a network in over 40 countries, the agency aims to redefine communication for tourism brands with more creativity. Their new tagline "Unexpected Views" embodies this vision, focusing on sustainability and responsible tourism.

🌊 Heritage Resorts unveiled the Heritage Marine Education Centre at Bel Ombre, Mauritius, collaborating with Reef Conservation to preserve marine and coastal ecosystems. The center focuses on scientific research, awareness, and participative workshops, featuring interactive exhibits on lagoon biodiversity, coral reefs, and coastal forests. Oceans, covering over 70% of Earth's surface and 95% of the biosphere, play a critical role in climate regulation, absorbing a quarter of human CO2 emissions and 90% of excess heat.

🌍 Interface Tourism devient Hopscotch Tourism un an après l'investissement de Hopscotch Groupe dans son capital. Avec un réseau d'experts dans plus de 40 pays, la nouvelle entité ambitionne de transformer la communication des marques touristiques en ajoutant de la créativité et en promouvant le tourisme durable sous la signature "Unexpected Views". Hopscotch Tourism mise sur les compétences combinées en relations publiques, événementiel, communication digitale et connaissance de l'industrie touristique pour répondre à une demande croissante d'expériences authentiques et durables.

👤 Groupe GM, international leader in hospitality products, partners with renowned Corsican perfumery Isula to launch a unique hotel line, celebrating Corsican heritage and landscapes. Founded in 2007, Isula blends Corsican and Tuscan heritage with creative flair. This collaboration marks the first union between Groupe GM and Isula, driven by founders Stéphanie and Paolo's shared legacy and passion for perfumery.