JLL research: Navigating the sustainability maze - ESG in the hotel industry
As the world continues to prioritise sustainability and combat climate change, the hospitality sector has a crucial role to play in achieving a net zero carbon (NZC) future. The tourism sector is responsible for c. 8% of the world’s carbon emissions, with the hospitality sector constituting a significant part of this. Since our last report, Valuing Hotels in a Net Zero Carbon World in 2021, progress has been made in several areas, while in others, challenges remain.
In this report, we outline the key themes identified in our previous research and delve into the improvements made and obstacles hindering the sector’s sustainability goals. Supporting our research, we spoke with leading industry experts who shared on the ground insights on how the sector has fared, and what pressing challenges remain.
