I am Sustainable Studio

🌿🏨 Calling All Hotels: Join Our Sustainable Revolution! 🌐💚 Hello, esteemed hoteliers! 🛎️✨ Are you ready to be part of a transformative journey toward sustainability? I Am Sustainable Studio is thrilled to announce our pilot trial run, and we're inviting hotels to join hands with us! 🌿🔄 How Can You Participate? 🛏️ Old Linens and Beddings: If you have old linens and beddings that are no longer in use, we want them! These items can be a valuable contribution to our circular textile waste program. Why Join Us? ✅ Zero Waste Commitment: Be part of a program that guarantees zero textile waste. ✅ Eco-Friendly Practices: Contribute to a circular economy and reduce your environmental footprint. ✅ Community Impact: Support women weavers and non-government organizations working toward sustainable practices. If your hotel has linens to spare or if you're curious about how this collaboration can benefit you, reach out to us! Let's lead the way in sustainable hospitality together. 💼🌍 If you're an advocate - tag your favorite eco-hotel now and challenge them! 📧 Contact us at https://lnkd.in/gaXZXuyb or visit https://lnkd.in/g4xacE8n 🌿💼 #SustainableHospitality #CircularTextileWaste #CollaborateForChange #IAmSustainableStudio

2024 Marks a Milestone: World Travel & Tourism Council's Hotel Sustainability Basics Now Verified in 3,400 Properties Worldwide. 🌍 President & CEO of WTTC, Julia Simpson, celebrates this global commitment to sustainability within the hospitality industry, stating, "WTTC's Hotel Sustainability Basics stands as a powerful testament to our united efforts." This widespread acceptance worldwide shows how deeply committed major players in the hospitality sector are to moving forward with their sustainability efforts. Hotels, are you ready to scale up your sustainable recognition? 💼💚 #SustainableInnitiative #HotelSustainability #WTTC #SustainableHotels #IAmSustainableStudio

Why is it vital for a hotel, as a tourism facilitator, to be sustainable? 🌿 Based on our learnings and research, sustainability is crucial for hotels due to consumer demands and preference, cost savings and efficiency, regulatory compliance, market differentiation and brand loyalty, envirnomental impact, CSR, until employee satisfaction. Sustainable practices benefit the planet, enhance a hotel's business model, reputation, and ensure long-term success. 🌟 Is your hotel ready to embrace sustainability and lead the way? Check post below to understand the reasons. #Sustainability #EcoFriendly #GreenHotels #Tourism #CSR #SustainableTravel #IAmSustainableStudio

🔄 Embrace the Challenge: Transitioning to a Circular Economy ♻️ 🌍 Despite the pressing need to combat climate change, the journey towards a circular economy remains an uphill battle. Why haven't we reached our destination yet? Join us on this Circular Tuesday as we delve into the complexities of transitioning to a circular economy. From systemic barriers to innovative solutions, discover why the path to sustainability is paved with challenges. Explore the insights from UNDP ➡️ https://lnkd.in/dKHA2EZe Together, let's unlock the potential of circularity and pave the way to a greener, more sustainable future. #CircularEconomy #Sustainability #ClimateAction #GreenEconomy #UNDP #IAmSustainableStudio

🌍 Exciting News! 🌍 We're thrilled to announce that Sandy Tiu, Founder & CEO of I am Sustainable Studio, will be speaking at the Sustainability Panel at Travel Meet Asia 2024! 🗣️✨ Join Sandy Tiu and other industry leaders as they discuss "Embarking on a Sustainable Future in the Tourism Industry." Learn how to balance economic growth with environmental stewardship and social responsibility. 📅 Date: July 3-4, 2024 📍 Venue: Indonesia Convention Exhibition (ICE), Jakarta Don't miss out! We look forward to seeing you there. 🌟 For more information on this program, check this out 👉 https://lnkd.in/d8c-vG3V #TravelMeetAsia #ITBAsia #MICEShowAsia #TravelTechAsia #ITBIndia #MICEShowIndia #TravelTechIndia #ITBCommunity #MesseBerlin #MesseBerlinAsia #Travel #Tourism #Hospitality #Sustainability #IAmSustainableStudio #CircularEconomy #ReCyrcle

🌿 Harnessing the Power of Changemakers in Hotel Sustainability 🌿 We are excited to share insights from Florian Sengstschmid, CEO of the Azerbaijan Tourism Board (ATB), on the critical role of sustainability in the hotel industry. His perspective highlights the importance of leadership and innovation in driving sustainable practices within hospitality. Key Takeaways: 1. Recreating New Systems: Drawing inspiration from UNIQLO, implementing the butterfly diagram principles into action means redesigning and recreating new products from existing waste. It's time to turn challenges into opportunities! 2. Bold Leadership: Sustainable change starts with visionary leaders. Investing in the right leaders can create ecosystems that support and amplify sustainable initiatives. 3. Collective Action: True sustainability is achieved when changemakers come together. Diverse focuses and pillars unite us in our mission for People + Planet. Let's drive the conversation forward and explore how we, as hotel business owners, can adopt and champion these sustainable practices in our operations. 🌍💚 #Sustainability #HotelIndustry #CircularEconomy #Leadership #Innovation #SustainableTourism

Ways-to-Waste Wednesday Spotlight: Westin Hotel Repurposes Old Linens Into Kids' Pajamas 🧸 Westin Hotels & Resorts transforms old linens into children's pajamas, tackling waste and uplifting communities. From 30,000 pounds of discarded linens, 2,000 pairs of PJs were crafted, with just 3% left as waste. This project not only benefits the environment 🌍 but also supports children in need, with plans to donate pajamas and reinvest proceeds for sustainability. Our learnings: 1. Hotels can innovate waste management, turning discarded materials into valuable resources. 🔄 2. Sustainability efforts benefit both the environment and communities. 🌱 3. Collaboration and sharing best practices can inspire industry-wide change towards sustainability. 🤝 Inspired by impactful projects like Westin's "Project Rise: Threadforward," showcasing sustainability's transformative potential, we recognize the distinctive waste management challenges hotels encounter. That's why I am Sustainable Studio is here to assist. By working together, we can benefit both your hotel's success and the planet by transforming your textile waste into regenerative resources. Question for other hotels, how can we support your sustainability goals? 🌱 #SustainableHospitality #SustainableHotels #CommunityImpact #WestinHotels #IAmSustainableStudio

Sustainability News Monday: President Jokowi Urges Global Action on Sustainable Water Management 🌍 Indonesian President Joko Widodo, at the 10th World Water Forum, emphasized the need for global actions on sustainable water management. He highlighted water's vital importance, comparing it to "the next oil," and warned of severe economic impacts from water shortages. Indonesia is actively addressing these challenges by constructing dams, rehabilitating irrigation networks, and launching renewable energy projects like the Cirata Floating Solar Power Plant. Jokowi also proposed initiatives like World Lake Day and a Center of Excellence on Water and Climate Resilience. Our Learnings: 1. Critical Resource: Water is essential for future economic and environmental stability. 2. Indonesia's Efforts: Examples include infrastructure projects and renewable energy initiatives. 3. Global Cooperation: International collaboration is necessary for sustainable water management. Is your organization prepared to contribute to the global effort for sustainable water management and drive impactful change? #10thWorldWaterForum #WaterForSharedProsperity #Sustainability #GlobalAction #IAmSustainableStudio Read more here: https://lnkd.in/gBnD4QWe

🌸 Our Buddhist Celebration of Vesakh: Harmony and Enlightenment in Sustainability 🌿 A sacred day that marks the birth, enlightenment, and passing of Buddha. This day of reflection and mindfulness calls us to honor the teachings of compassion, respect, and harmony with all living beings. Following the Vesakh's theme, these values guide our mission to foster a sustainable future. Inspired by Buddha's teachings, we strive to innovate and adopt practices that honor and protect our environment. From I Am Sustainable Studio, may we all be here in this journey to be more mindful. We would like to wish a joyous Vesakh to all of our Buddhist friends. ✨ #Vesakh #Sustainability #IAmSustainableStudio

Circular Tuesday Spotlight: New Guidelines for Measuring the Circular Economy 🌍♻️ In a groundbreaking move, the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) and OECD - OCDE have issued comprehensive guidelines for measuring the circular economy. These guidelines are set to revolutionize how we understand and implement circular practices across industries. Key Highlights: 1. Standardized Metrics: The new guidelines provide standardized metrics to assess the impact and effectiveness of circular economy initiatives. 2. Enhanced Transparency: With clear measurement tools, businesses can now track their progress towards sustainability goals with greater transparency. 3. Global Alignment: The guidelines aim to create a unified approach to circular economy practices, fostering global cooperation and consistency. 4. Data-Driven Decisions: Access to robust data will enable more informed decision-making, helping companies and policymakers drive impactful change. Why It Matters: The circular economy is more than a trend—it's a necessary shift towards sustainable growth. By measuring our efforts accurately, we can ensure that we are moving in the right direction, making meaningful contributions to both the economy and the environment. Let's harness the power of these new guidelines to accelerate our journey towards a sustainable future. 🔗 Read the full article to learn more about how these guidelines can transform your business practices: https://lnkd.in/g5caPcG3 #CircularTuesday #Sustainability #CircularEconomy #UNECE #OECD #SustainableBusiness #GreenMetrics #SustainableHospitality