
Sustainable Hospitality Podcast
Attention hospitality professionals! Juggling the endless responsibilities of running a successful hotel business while trying to prioritize sustainability can feel like an impossible task. The Sustainable Hospitality Podcast is here to help you navigate this challenging landscape and make sustainability an achievable goal for your business.
Hosted by industry experts Amy Wald and Kathy Sue McGuire, ISSP-SA, this weekly podcast features engaging interviews, actionable insights, and real-world success stories from the world of sustainable hospitality. Tune in every week to discover how you can balance profitability, guest satisfaction, attract talent and achieve environmental responsibility in your hospitality business.
We will break down the myths that sustainability is time consuming and costly. You will also learn about regulations, standards and frameworks to be on the lookout for.
Sustainability has a ROI and a true business case and we are here to tell you all about it. From the right certification for your hotel to telling your story without the fear of greenwashing we will give you the insights and confidence you need!
We are your sales and marketing teams new best friend in order to ensure your organization can win those RFP's.
Need to streamline, and understand ESG reporting? We have it all covered!
From sustainable procurement to IOT, we have all the information you need to adopt the iniatives and strategies required to not get left behind in this competitive and evolving market!
Whether you're a hotel owner, manager, or hospitality professional looking to implement eco-friendly practices, reduce your carbon footprint, and attract sustainably-conscious minded guests, the Sustainable Hospitality Podcast is your go-to resource for all things green hospitality.
Join us as we explore the latest trends, best practices, and innovative strategies for creating a more sustainable and successful future for the hospitality industry.
Episodes
Episode #63: Protecting Our Waters | Jack Lighton

Can National Parks SAVE Hospitality?

Episode #61: Building Sustainability without Sacrifice

Episode #60: Future Proofing Hospitality | Glenn Mandziuk

Episode #59: How Best Western is Setting Hospitality Boundaries

Episode #58: How to Accomplish YOUR Sustainable Goals in 2025

Episode #57: Why Puerto Rico’s Standard Goes Beyond Sustainability

Episode #56: The Important Role Tour Operators Play in Sustainable Tourism | Molly Laycob

Episode #55: The Undeniable Benefits of Aligning Your Values with Travel | David Leventhal

5 Things You Need To Know About Sustainable Hospitality
Green Key Global: Eco-Certification for Hotels | Anick Levesque

Episode#42: Purposeful Hospitality Driven Careers | Rachel Vandenberg

Episode #41: This is Your Lifeboat Drill – Dr. Bijan Khazai CEO Hotel Resilient

From Marketplace to Movement \ Jen Collins, Co-Founder Procure Impact Episode 40

Episode 39: How Embedding Sustainability Attracts Top Talent in Hospitality\ Carly Biggart VP, Sales and Marketing Hurtigruten Cruise Lines

Do the Work Ignore the Noise | Anna Blue President, AHLA Foundation ForWard

The Mindset of A Concierge | Sarah Dandashy

Serving ALL of Your Guests | Meredith Marin

How 1 Hotels Is Using Strategic Marketing | Toni Stoeckl

Rethinking Waste With Marc Zornes CEO Co-Founder of Winnow

The Sustainability Genie: Granting Eco-Friendly Wishes in Hospitality | Milena S. Nikolova, CEO and Co-Founder, Behavior Smart

Standardizing Sustainability: How the AHLA-Green Key Global Partnership is Transforming Hotels

Helping to Create a Regenerative Tourism Model for Sri Lanka | Chalana Perera

Caribbean Journal's Hotelier of the Year | Greg Nassief

Diving into the Wild Wonders of the Seychelles | Elias Pertoft
