Countdown to Climate Week NYC
Climate Week NYC kicks off in the Big Apple Monday with a packed programme of virtual and hybrid events. The tagline this year is getting it done, and between 20-26 September the city will shout this message loud and clear to help inspire an acceleration in climate...
Prince William reveals Earthshot finalists
Prince William today announced the 15 finalists in the inaugural multi-million pound Earthshot Prize – recognising ‘innovators with ground-breaking solutions to repair our planet’. Speaking on YouTube, Prince William said the ambition of the Prize is to ‘find the most...
Sounding Off: Leaders must use this time to make a difference
Important issues around diversity and sustainability are the ones that perhaps are not front of mind in the recovery process - but they, arguably, the most important challenges facing the industry.
Emirates unveils Oculus virtual reality experience
The virtual reality technology enables passengers to explore the cockpit and view the cabins, first class experience and other onboard facilities.
Approaches to Nature
Neverending tourism and how it can drive recovery
Neverending tourism concept identifies the extension of the travel experience in time and space, made possible by digital solutions.
Mirrored Environments
SoftBank leads $200M investment in serviced robotics company Keenon Robotics
The Chinese company says the Series D round is the largest round of funding to-date in the service robot field.
Top skills employers look for: people-centricity, resilience & soft skills
Among the top skills employers look for, a thing or two can be learnt from hospitality - an industry grounded for over a century in developing customer excellence in the face of ever-changing client needs and challenging markets.
CWT wipes out debt with recapitalization deal
The travel management company is getting $350 million in new equity funding and is eliminating almost $900 million in debt.
You will never recycle alone
Liverpool FC announced today it is implementing a ‘closed loop recycling model’ to deal with the half a million plastic bottles used at its stadium every season. As one of the world’s most famous football clubs – Liverpool has supporters clubs in more than 100...
What happened to growing back greener?
It looks like it was just Gambia that got the memo about growing back greener, according to a report released this week by Climate Action Tracker (CAT). Based on its in-depth assessment, Gambia is the only country in the world taking climate actions that are...