Category Hotel, Organisations & Operators, Sustainability

Valpas expands to Iceland as Black Sand Hotel becomes the first guaranteed bedbug safe hotel in the

Black Sand Hotel has become the first hotel to join Valpas’ network, the platform for safe, sustainable and bed bug-free travel in Iceland. With this new addition, Valpas has expanded its global reach to 25 countries, including Belgium, France, Germany, Japan, the Netherlands, Norway, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland and the United Kingdom.

MGM Resorts Powers Up to 100% of Daytime Las Vegas Strip Electricity with Solar

MGM Resorts International has reached a significant milestone in its renewable energy strategy, now powering up to 100% of its daytime electricity needs on the Las Vegas Strip with solar energy. The achievement was made possible after the Company began receiving 115 MW of solar energy and 400 megawatt-hours (MWh) of battery storage in December of 2025 from the recently completed Escape Solar and Storage Project, located in Lincoln County, Nevada.

Raffles Bali Introduces “Wings of the Wild”

Raffles Bali is pleased to introduce Wings of the Wild, a guided nature experience created for resident guests. Set across the resort’s verdant hillsides, coastal edges and flourishing gardens, the programme reflects the resort’s ongoing commitment to preserving culture and nature, while creating inspired and unexpected guest experiences that honour the island’s rich biodiversity.

Jumeirah Unveils Eco Village, an Immersive Sustainability Destination at Madinat Jumeirah

Jumeirah, a global leader in luxury hospitality and member of Dubai Holding, today announced the launch of Jumeirah Eco Village – a thoughtfully curated sustainability destination at Madinat Jumeirah designed to inspire sustainable living through engaging, educational experiences.

Jumeirah Eco Village offers a dedicated platform that brings to life Jumeirah’s initiatives in environmental protection, biodiversity conservation, food security, and responsible production. The destination supports the brand’s mission to curate distinctive and purposeful guest experiences through a curated journey that uses immersive storytelling and interactive exhibits.