Clean the World Shortlisted for Two National Sustainability Awards 2025

Clean the World is proud to announce that we’ve been shortlisted in two categories at the National Sustainability Awards 2025, a prestigious annual celebration recognizing sustainability innovation and impact across the UK. Shortlisted Categories Circular and Recycling Program Award – Clean the World Rising Star – Austin Eaton, Head of Marketing, Clean the World / …

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Clean the World Shortlisted for Circular Economy Award at 2025 Global Good Awards

We’re proud to share that Clean the World has been shortlisted for the Circular Economy Award at the 2025 Global Good Awards, taking place on Wednesday 24 September at BMA House in London. This nomination recognizes our mission to close the loop in hospitality, recycling discarded soap and plastic hotel amenities into hygiene kits distributed to …

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Bairro Alto Hotel Lisbon Case Study: Clean the World’s Global Hospitality Recycling Program

With over 1,860 hotel establishments, Portugal is undoubtedly a top destination for global travellers. In 2024 alone, the country welcomed more than 31 million tourists, accounting for over 80 million overnight stays (Portuguese Chamber). With such high visitor numbers comes a growing responsibility, especially for hotels, to manage waste sustainably. Did you know a 200-room, …

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Setting the Standard for Sustainability for Spanish Hotels: Hilton Diagonal Mar Barcelona | Partner Spotlight – May 2025

In 2024, Spain recorded its eighth consecutive year of tourism growth, welcoming 94 million international visitors (source). This number is expected to rise even further in 2025 (source). The country now boasts 1,502,000 hotel beds across 14,130 hotels, with an average occupancy rate of 66% (source). In total, 363.6 million overnight stays were registered in …

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Clean the World Shortlisted for Greengage Sustainability Awards 2025

At Clean the World, our mission is to create a more sustainable and socially responsible world by recycling hotel soap and plastic bottled amenities to reduce waste and provide life-saving hygiene products to communities in need. Today, we’re proud to share that our work has been recognised at the Greengage Sustainability Awards 2025! We’re delighted …

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Ways to Reduce Waste in Hotels

The hotel industry contributes to 1% of global emissions each year, (1), with a 200 room, 4 star hotel supposedly producing 300,000 pieces of single use plastics per month (2) In pursuit of the UN’s Sustainable Development Goal 12, the hospitality industry is stepping up on a global scale to tackle waste reduction, emphasizing the responsibility of …

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The Environmental Impact of Hotels: A Guide to Reduction Strategies

The hotel industry plays a significant role in global environmental impact, contributing to 1% of global emissions each year. With a typical 200-room, 4-star hotel producing an estimated 300,000 pieces of single-use plastics per month, the need for sustainable practices is more critical than ever. In alignment with the UN’s Sustainable Development Goal 12, sustainable …

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Clean the World Recognized in Sustainable Hotel News’ End-of-Year Insights

Clean the World’s Austin Eaton, Head of Marketing for Clean the World Europe and UK, has been featured in Sustainable Hotel News’ end-of-year insights. This recognition highlights Clean the World UK’s continued efforts to drive key industry discussions, catalyse meaningful sustainability initiatives, and support the hotel industry’s journey towards more responsible practices. Expert Insight: Reflecting on …

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