The Green Path Podcast

The Green Path Podcast

by Deborah Labi

Management Documentary Places & Travel

Season 2

The Green Path Podcast and... Barbara Buchel, Viatu

Viatu is a curated virtual travel agent offering trips of your choice, from safaris to honeymoons, family friendly and gorilla watching. Every aspect of the trip has sustainability in mind, including using local partners, caring for the environment and educating and encouraging the guests to help too with a Travel Pledge. Learn more at https://www.viatu.com/en

The Green Path Podcast and... Thomas Panton, Canopey

A great discussion touching on Greenpeace, Festovers and we learn all about Canopey, a place to buy better. Stick around to the end for a great idea for your guests! A very thorough discussion! And learn how Xena the Warrior and Hercules gave birth to an eco warrior! Learn more about Canopey at https://canopey.com

The Green Path Podcast and... Dan Sherrard-Smith, Mother Tree

We check our suppliers are green or at least like-minded, but what about your bank? Are your savings or pension fund funding polluting industries? There are other alternatives! Best have a listen! Learn more at https://www.mymothertree.com If you are ready to start on your own green path then take a look at the Green Step Program! Step by step towards becoming more sustainable! https://thegreenpathpodcast.com/the-green-step-program-zptw

The Green Path Podcast and... Julie Cheetham, Weeva

In this episode, Julie explains that Weeva is a digital sustainability management system, offering education, tasks, reports & so much more through their 18 parameters and their framework. It shows your progress via a great colour coded dashboard with great visuals and analytics. Learn more at https://weeva.earth

The Green Path Podcast and... Marc Ribail, Qalia

In this episode Marc discusses the luxury niche, who the guests are and the three Qalia standards! How about incentivised sustainability?! And Qalia offers a bespoke sustainability "consultancy" for luxury properties! And lots more about this interesting niche. .Learn more at https://qalia.org

The Green Path Podcast and... Lisa Wills, La Residence, Bed & Breakfast

Sitting on her lounge observing the view and the changing seasons, and seaweed in Africa. That's how Lisa's journey got started! An interesting start for these city folk. This all then led to them making their bed and breakfast more sustainable. And as the story goes, the more you do, the more you want to do! Check out their sustainability page to see what they've done and what's in the pipeline, A great resource if you're just getting started in fact! https://www.laresidence-france.com/environmental-sustainability/ And of course, check out Envirorental https://envirorental.earth/

The Green Path Podcast and... the RR Summit - People, Places & Planet: Sustainability Panel

Traveller demand for environmentally friendly stays is no longer a niche market – it’s flourishing. Hosts and property managers that don’t capitalize on that demand are missing out! This powerhouse panel will cover exactly what travellers are looking for, how to implement sought-after amenities and practices into your properties, and how to market your efforts via your listings, certifications, and more. Learn more from our panelists at https://envirorental.earth and https://www.sustonica.com/ , and for your next holiday in Scotland, book your accommodation at https://www.clickbookstay.com/ All of the insights and takeaways from the Rent Responsibly event are now packaged into the 2023 STR Sustainability Report and Resource Guide. Every session of the event is featured with a brief synopsis, data points and quotes. Special Giveaway: Between now and May 14, RR are hosting a special giveaway in which all who download the 2023 Sustainability Report will be entered to win $250 cash plus $250 to a 1% for the Planet environmental partner of their choice. Download it HERE.

The Green Path Podcast and... Chris Grimes, Small Luxury Hotels of the World

How can you offer luxury, and be luxurious, while being sustainable? How do you share what you are doing in terms of sustainability with your guests? In one word? Storytelling. Listen to learn more. Learn more at https://slh.com/considerate Example listing page: https://slh.com/hotels/ballymaloe-house-hotel

The Green Path Podcast and... Dan Whiting, Stay Green

You can offset your carbon emissions now on some airlines, but what about on the accommodation you book? Check out this great calculator and learn where the contributions made to the offsetting go. Learn more at https://stay-green.org

The Green Path Podcast and... Sergi Ferran, BioDrops

No more single use plastic bottles for the bathroom! BUT no more refillable bottles either! Wait! What? Introducing BioDrops. These drops contain eco friendly body wash, shampoo and body oil and then..... dissolve! They disappear. No waste. Have a listen to learn more! https://idisappear.eu/en/

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