How hotels in Malaysia and globally can go back to sustainability basics


Implementing a linen reuse programme at hotels is one of the measures included in the initiative. — Pixabay

Sustainability is an important hallmark for the hospitality industry, and change needs to begin with the basics.

That consensus, which was reached by industry experts and environmental academics at the recent World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) Global Summit 2022 in Manila, the Philippines, led to the launch of a new international sustainability initiative.

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