The Hotel Resilient platform is a digital resource designed to help hotels, Destination Management Companies (DMCs) and travel agents assess and enhance their sustainability efforts.
With EXO Travel playing a key role in its development and advisory processes, the platform aims to streamline how sustainability information is collected and shared.
‘Together, we have simplified the way hotel sustainability information is collected and shared, providing hotels, Destination Management Companies and Tour Operators with a unified space to collaborate on sustainability’, says Trevor Girard, Hotel Resilient’s Director of Standards.
By providing a comprehensive overview of a hotel’s sustainability practices, the platform equips industry stakeholders to make more responsible choices that benefit both the environment and the communities they serve.
Benefits for Hotels
For hotels considering joining the Hotel Resilient platform, the benefits are twofold: invaluable learning opportunities and enhanced exposure to DMCs and travel agents.
Signing up not only allows hotels to receive tailored insights on improving their sustainability practices but also places them in a prominent position within the travel industry.
As more travellers seek responsible accommodation options, hotels that actively participate in sustainability initiatives are more likely to attract business from conscious consumers.
By being part of this platform, hotels can enhance their reputation, appeal to a broader audience and align their operations with emerging market trends focusing on responsible tourism.
What Hotel Resilient offers for hotels
The Hotel Resilient platform is designed to support hotels in their sustainability journey. Here are a few of the tools available:
- Risk Calculator: Generate a detailed risk profile based on various climate threats specific to the property.
- Carbon Calculator: Measure hotel emissions using a user-friendly tool that evolves with the data.
- Audit Management Platform: Access a diverse range of audits, track performance and improve scores through guided recommendations.
- E-Learning Platform: Gain access to training programs on crisis resilience and best practices tailored for the hospitality sector.
- Endorsement Platform: Connect with a network of responsible travel partners and showcase verified sustainability achievements.
By participating in the platform, hotels can not only improve their operational resilience but also gain a competitive edge in an increasingly sustainability-focused market.
Benefits for travel industry professionals and travellers
For travel agents, tour operators, DMCs and travellers, the Hotel Resilient platform is an essential tool for making informed decisions. The platform ranks and reviews hotels based on a comprehensive set of sustainability metrics, allowing agents to easily identify properties that align with responsible travel practices.
This transparency not only helps agents provide better recommendations but also enhances clients’ confidence in their choices. By choosing hotels listed on the Hotel Resilient platform, travellers can rest assured that their accommodations are committed to reducing their environmental impact and supporting local communities.
By fostering collaboration among hotels, DMCs and travel agents, the platform not only simplifies the assessment of sustainable practices but also encourages a collective movement toward more responsible travel.
EXO Travel is a premium Destination Management Company (DMC) providing bespoke travel solutions across a growing portfolio of global destinations. Our services range from one-off tours for individual travellers to memorable incentive trips for groups of hundreds or thousands.
Established in 1993, we’ve harnessed in-depth local knowledge and a widely-recognized penchant for authentic, groundbreaking touring to become a leading DMC for the premium travel market. As a Certified B Corporation, EXO is also demonstrably committed to sustainability and using travel as a force for good.
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