The spotlight falls on Terra, Expo City Dubai ahead of the World Sustainable Travel & Hospitality Awards 202 | News
The world’s leaders in sustainable tourism are meeting in Dubai ahead of the World Awards for Sustainable Travel and Hospitality 2025. The VIP ceremony at Terra, Expo City Dubai will recognize the individuals and organizations accelerating change in net positive tourism.
The winners of the 30 categories of this year’s program will be announced during the ceremony. The nominees, from around the world, comprise a fascinating range of individuals and organizations who are accelerating change and making an impact on net positive tourism. Industry professionals, the media and the general public voted for the nominees they believe are leading the way in sustainable tourism.
Justin Cooke, Executive Vice President of the World Sustainable Travel & Hospitality Awards say: “We cannot think of a more fitting host for the second annual World Sustainable Travel & Hospitality Awards than Terra, Expo City Dubai, a location that epitomizes sustainable tourism and is fully aligned with our mission to showcase those individuals and organizations who are leading the way in protecting our planet for generations to come.”
The categories and eligibility criteria of the World Sustainable Travel & Hospitality Awards have been agreed by a Advisory board from opinion leaders from the travel and tourism sector, academia and government. The entries were judged by Sustainable Entrepreneurship students from the Nova School of Business & Economics. Industry professionals, the media and the general public voted for the nominees they believe are leading the way in sustainable tourism.
The program is carried out in collaboration with the World Alliance for Sustainable Hospitalitywhose partners and members represent more than 66,000 hotels, 8 million rooms worldwide, 300 brands and more than 100 supply chain and strategic partners.
Glenn Mandziuk, president and chief executive of the World Sustainable Hospitality Alliance say: “The World Sustainable Travel & Hospitality Awards shines a powerful spotlight on the innovation and leadership driving our industry towards a net positive future. We are excited to join world leaders in Dubai to celebrate those who are setting new benchmarks for responsible growth – organizations that prove sustainability and excellence go hand in hand. This ceremony is not just a celebration of achievement, it is a reminder of what is possible when our industry unites around a shared purpose and measurable impact.”
World Sustainable Travel & Hospitality Awards is the sister event of World travel awardswhich is currently celebrating its 32nd anniversary.
