Circular Economy in Tourism and Hospitality (ICCETH-26)

This track explores the development and implementation of innovative business models that promote circular economy principles within the tourism and hospitality sectors. Participants will discuss strategies that enhance resource efficiency and sustainability while driving economic growth.

This session focuses on the integration of sustainable practices in hospitality management, emphasizing waste reduction, recycling, and resource optimization. Presentations will highlight case studies and frameworks that demonstrate successful sustainability initiatives.

This track examines the role of data analytics in identifying opportunities for circular economy practices in tourism and hospitality. Participants will share insights on how data-driven decision-making can enhance sustainability and operational efficiency.

This session delves into the application of lifecycle assessment (LCA) methodologies to evaluate the environmental impacts of tourism operations. Discussions will focus on best practices for implementing LCA to inform sustainable decision-making.

This track investigates the potential of emerging technologies, such as IoT and AI, to facilitate sustainable practices in tourism and hospitality. Presenters will explore innovative solutions that support circular economy objectives.

This session addresses the development of policy frameworks that support the transition to a circular economy in the tourism and hospitality sectors. Participants will discuss the role of government and industry collaboration in fostering sustainable practices.

This track focuses on the design and management of circular supply chains within the hospitality industry. Discussions will highlight strategies for enhancing resource recovery and minimizing waste throughout the supply chain.

This session explores the development of performance metrics to assess sustainability efforts in tourism and hospitality. Participants will share methodologies for measuring the effectiveness of circular economy initiatives.

This track examines the concept of industrial symbiosis and its application in the tourism and hospitality sectors. Presentations will showcase collaborative approaches that leverage waste and resources among businesses to enhance sustainability.

This session highlights the adoption of green technologies in hospitality operations to promote environmental sustainability. Participants will discuss innovations that reduce energy consumption and waste generation.

This track investigates the intersection of smart city initiatives and sustainable tourism development. Discussions will focus on how urban planning and technology can enhance the visitor experience while promoting circular economy principles.