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.
Sustainable Hospitality Podcast
Episode #56: The Important Role Tour Operators Play in Sustainable Tourism | Molly Laycob
In this episode of the Sustainable Hospitality Podcast, host Amy Wald interviews Molly Laycob, the Global Social Impact Manager at the United States Tour Operators Association (USTOA). The discussion covers Molly's journey into sustainability, driven by her passion for the environment and her work at the Education Abroad Network, which led her to USTOA. They talk about the importance of sustainability in tourism, how partnersing with the tour operators can enhance your brand and the customer demand for responsible travel. You will also learn how USTOA supports its members with resources and summits focusing on sustainable practices. Molly highlights the role of destinations in leading sustainability initiatives and explains USTOA's plans, including a newly approved five-year sustainability strategy aimed at evolving industry standards and encouraging collaboration across associations.
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