Iberostar Sustainability Awards 2023

The projects submitted should pursue at least one of the following sustainability goals. We will accept entries and determine the winning initiatives based on the following criteria.

Innovation in product development and communication

Initiatives that raise awareness about sustainability causes to influence travel purchasing decision-making by consumers and foster education of employees.

Contribution to UN Sustainable Development Goals

Supporting one or various of the 17 UN Sustainable Development Goals as part of your commercial offering or company practises, both towards consumers or within your organisation.

Vision and leadership in implementing sustainability programs

Examples of sustainable practices in local communities in travel destinations, particularly with regards to environmental, social justice, integration and economic development.

Collaboration with stakeholders in the destination and in your home country

Tangible and productive collaboration with local communities in the destination or in the home country in order to address sustainability challenges.

1. Strengthen your credibility as an organisation committed to sustainability
   Use our public endorsement and accolade to promote your company’s ESG initiatives and commitments.
   
   
2. Gain meaningful exposure for your organisation
   Showcase the projects you are most proud to an audience of renowned CSOs and sustainability leaders.
   
   
3. Attract and retain world-class talent
   Enhance your employer brand to attract and retain top sustainability talent in an increasingly competitive market.
   
   
4. Boost employee engagement
   Motivate your employees by showcasing projects that will make them proud to work for an organisation that has sustainability as a priority.

1st prize: 
EUR 10,000 budget for a joint marketing / communications campaign with Iberostar, centered around Sustainability.
The content, scope and timing of the campaign, as well as the media and/or channel chosen, will be agreed between Iberostar and the winner after the award ceremony.

All expenses-paid invitation for two people to an exclusive fam trip that will take you to find out more about the sustainability efforts at Iberostar resorts.

The project of the winner of the category "Best Sustainability Initiative Travel Agency" will be presented in fvw.

One representative of the winning travel agency will be invited to the fvw Congress in Valencia for the award ceremony.

2nd and 3rd prizes:
All expenses-paid invitation for two people to an exclusive fam trip to find out more about the sustainability efforts at Iberostar Resorts.

All prize winners will be able to use the Iberostar Sustainability Awards public endorsement on their email signatures, websites and other marketing and communication materials to support their company’s action on Sustainability commitments.