The Setouchi region of Japan is emerging as a beacon for sustainability, gaining global recognition for its proactive regeneration projects and sustainability accomplishments. Kamikatsu Town in Tokushima Prefecture became the first town in the country to declare a “Zero Waste” policy back in 2003 including the zero waste action HOTEL WHY, setting an inspiring example of how communities can live sustainably, blending environmental responsibility with cultural preservation. The region also boasts a host of regeneration projects including exquisite retreats where visitors are invited to immerse themselves in eco-friendly experiences that honour tradition and embrace the future.

The Singapore Airlines (SIA) Group has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to potentially source neat sustainable aviation fuel (SAF) from Aether Fuels (Aether), a climate technology firm that plans to set up SAF production plants in the United States of America and South East Asia.

The gastronomic journey at Shinta Mani Hotels tantalises guests taste buds with a symphony of Khmer flavours, led by two talented and creative young Chefs who are creating a culinary buzz in Cambodia. Chef Chanrith Van heads the trendy and popular Kroya by Chef Chanrith at Shinta Mani Angkor in Siem Reap and Chef Preeti Bomzon helms all things culinary at Shinta Mani Wild, located in the South Cardamon National Forest. Both Chefs fully embrace the Shinta Mani Hotel Group's policies of farm to table cuisine and plant forward menus that are sustainable and eco-friendly with zero waste.

Four Seasons Resort The Nam Hai announces a new partnership with WiseOceans, a global leader in marine education and conservation practices. Expanding the Resort's ongoing commitment to environmental stewardship and sustainable tourism, this collaboration introduces a selection of immersive experiences for guests to nurture a deeper connection with the natural world

On a chilly day in mid-December, key stakeholders gathered together at a Daher hangar in Tarbes, in southwest France, to bid adieu to the EcoPulse demonstrator during a livestream wrap-up. A distributed hybrid-propulsion aircraft demonstrator, EcoPulse was designed and developed jointly by Airbus, Daher and Safran. Leaders from all three companies were on stage to share their perspectives on the programme, including Airbus’ own Jean-Baptiste Manchette, Head of Propulsion of Tomorrow.

Andaz Mayakoba Resort Riviera Maya will undergo a transformative renovation and debut as the first Alila branded resort in Latin America and the Caribbean in late 2025, offering a luxury sanctuary that serves as a steward of the natural environment and local Mayan culture