ESG

The ESG section on Hotel Investment Today provides the latest updates and insights on environmental, social, and governance (ESG) practices in the hospitality industry. It covers topics such as sustainable design, climate resilience, and green financing and also features expert opinions, case studies, and news on significant ESG initiatives and trends.
Quotes of the Week: Hyatt, AHLA, Wyndham, Noble
News / Insights
Quotes of the Week: Hyatt, AHLA, Wyndham, Noble
By Jeffrey Weinstein & Rob Schneider | October 31, 2024
Noteworthy quotes from stories of the past week include Hyatt's Mark Hoplamazian on their deal with Grupo Piñero.... Read More
AHLA names Rosanna Maietta new leader
News / North America
AHLA names Rosanna Maietta new leader
By Jeffrey Weinstein | October 31, 2024
The former head of the AHLA Foundation and head of communications returns to the fold to drive the association’s mission. ... Read More
Exploring the ROI of sustainability
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Exploring the ROI of sustainability
By Tamara Thiessen | October 29, 2024
As the hospitality industry faces growing pressure to lower its carbon footprint, experts say that choosing the most cost-effective method for development depends on the projects.... Read More
Deadline approaches for sustainability award
News
Deadline approaches for sustainability award
By Jeffrey Weinstein | October 28, 2024
New program celebrates hotel projects that fight climate change and support guest health and equity. ... Read More
Quotes of the Week: Hilton, Choice, Frontier Development, MGM
News / Insights
Quotes of the Week: Hilton, Choice, Frontier Development, MGM
By Jeffrey Weinstein & Rob Schneider | October 24, 2024
Among the more noteworthy quotes from stories this past week was Hilton's Christ Nassetta on how the industry and economy are shaping up for 2025.... Read More
Investors at HICAP talk pricing, development, green financing
News / Asia Pacific
Investors at HICAP talk pricing, development, green financing
By Rob Schneider | October 23, 2024
The investment panel talked about tight pricing for assets, ongoing interest in Japan, conversions, green bonds and the Maldives.... Read More
HICAP awards dealmaking, sustainability, star power
News / Asia Pacific
HICAP awards dealmaking, sustainability, star power
By Jeffrey Weinstein | October 22, 2024
Here is a summary of awards presented at HICAP 2024 in Singapore for noteworthy deals, sustainability, lifetime achievement and a rising star.... Read More
HICAP opens with talk of overtourism, negating NUG, growth hot spots
News / Asia Pacific
HICAP opens with talk of overtourism, negating NUG, growth hot spots
By Rob Schneider | October 17, 2024
On the first day of the Hotel Investment Conference Asia Pacific (HICAP), top hotel executives discussed the industry’s hottest topics.... Read More
TLC notebook, Part 1: DEI, third-party buyers’ remorse, net buyers
News / Brands
TLC notebook, Part 1: DEI, third-party buyers’ remorse, net buyers
By Jeffrey Weinstein | October 15, 2024
In bare bones conversations with operators, developers and industry advisors, the mood is starting to turn bullish on the buy side, while the grind is back on the operations front.  ... Read More
Quotes of the Week: Bickson Hospitality, Marriott, Wyndham
News / Insights
Quotes of the Week: Bickson Hospitality, Marriott, Wyndham
October 10, 2024
Noteworthy quotes of the week, including Raymond Bickson eulogizing legendary business titan and leader of Indian Hotels Co. Ltd., Ratan Tata.... Read More
Wyndham creates new accelerator for diverse developers
News / Brands
Wyndham creates new accelerator for diverse developers
By Rob Schneider | October 7, 2024
The Accelerator Circle will help with peer-to-peer connections and mentorship for Wyndham’s Black Owners and Lodging Developers and Women Own the Room programs.... Read More
Exclusive: Bohnenberger's bold new bet
News / Brands
Exclusive: Bohnenberger's bold new bet
By Raini H.R. | October 2, 2024
Discover the uncommon: a new management company with twice the passion and no more compromises. ... Read More
Quotes of the week: Oyo, Thor Equities, Sage and more
News / Insights
Quotes of the week: Oyo, Thor Equities, Sage and more
By Jeffrey Weinstein & Rob Schneider | September 26, 2024
Among the noteworthy quotes of the week is Oyo International's CEO commenting on the significance of its G6 Hospitality acquisition.... Read More
Latest news: Gencom $550M Bermuda deal; Peachtree's DST property; Playa, Kimpton in Mexico
News / Financing
Latest news: Gencom $550M Bermuda deal; Peachtree's DST property; Playa, Kimpton in Mexico
By Rob Schneider | September 23, 2024
Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More
Development moratorium coming to Bali
News / Asia Pacific
Development moratorium coming to Bali
By Jeffrey Weinstein | September 9, 2024
Timeline to halt hotel, villas and nightclub development could range from between two and 10 years, according to reports. ... Read More
Watch the highlights of Shatterproof 2026 event
News
Watch the highlights of Shatterproof 2026 event
By Jeffrey Weinstein | February 24, 2026
Marriott leader Tony Capuano received the Shatterproof Hospitality Hero Award at ALIS as a record... Read More
Why ALIS starts hotel investment year
News
Why ALIS starts hotel investment year
By Rob Schneider | January 23, 2026
This week the investment community gathers in Los Angeles to boast about successes, tout future growth... Read More
HIT launches advisory board
News / Insights
HIT launches advisory board
January 6, 2026
Key industry leaders come together to provide Hotel Investment Today with editorial guidance and... Read More
Shatterproof honors Capuano at ALIS
News
Shatterproof honors Capuano at ALIS
By Jeffrey Weinstein | December 2, 2025
Marriott leader recognized for his commitment to reduce addiction stigma, support mental health... Read More
Meet HICAP 2025 Sustainable Hotel Award winners
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Meet HICAP 2025 Sustainable Hotel Award winners
By Jeffrey Weinstein | October 21, 2025
From biodiversity and climate action to positive community impact and overall sustainable design, four... Read More
Latest news: $2B ESA platform refi; Four Seasons to Telluride; White Lodging development
News / Owners
Latest news: $2B ESA platform refi; Four Seasons to Telluride; White Lodging development
By Jeffrey Weinstein | September 30, 2025
Breaking news about deals, development, data and more.... Read More
C-PACE as a capital markets solution
News / Contributed Perspectives
C-PACE as a capital markets solution
By Laura Rapaport | September 29, 2025
Sophisticated sponsors use it not just for energy retrofits, but for ambitious ground-up projects,... Read More
Record C-PACE deal for Pendry Tampa
News / Owners
Record C-PACE deal for Pendry Tampa
By Jeffrey Weinstein | September 15, 2025
Crucial $520 million in construction financing for Montage International comes from Sculptor Capital... Read More
Touting the “Pura Vida” in Costa Rica
News / Owners
Touting the “Pura Vida” in Costa Rica
 Hotelier Mario Mikowski on the opportunities and obstacles of operating accommodations in the... Read More
test test test
News
test test test
By Jeffrey Weinstein
This is a test deck.... Read More