{"id":1077,"date":"2021-11-04T10:54:39","date_gmt":"2021-11-04T10:54:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hoteliersweb.com\/News\/?p=1077"},"modified":"2021-11-04T10:54:40","modified_gmt":"2021-11-04T10:54:40","slug":"hilton-launches-new-six-part-eco-travel-docuseries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hoteliersweb.com\/News\/articles\/1077","title":{"rendered":"Hilton Launches New Six-Part Eco-Travel Docuseries"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><em>\u201cExtending Our Stay,\u201d Highlighting Changemakers Around the World and Offering Consumers Tips To Travel and Live More Sustainably<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/www.hiltonworldwide.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">Hilton<\/a>, the world\u2019s leading global hospitality company, has announced and previewed a\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"http:\/\/www.extendingourstay.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">new video documentary series<\/a>\u00a0focused on sustainable travel and creating meaningful change in the world, just as world leaders gather for COP26, the United Nations\u2019 Climate Change conference in Glasgow. The new six-part series provides a lens on people around the world providing change, hotels making a difference and tangible ways consumers and travelers can make small changes to make a big difference.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/newsroom.hilton.com\/corporate\/page\/extending-our-stay\/\">\u201cExtending Our Stay\u201d<\/a>&nbsp;is a personification of Hilton\u2019s industry-leading \u201cTravel with Purpose\u201d environmental, social and governance (ESG) strategy, which launched in 2011 and is committed to driving responsible tourism and travel globally. Hilton has been recognized as the Global Industry Leader on the Dow Jones Sustainability Index, the most prestigious ranking of its kind, for the last two consecutive years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&nbsp;The series, which debuts this week with a trailer and the first episode, \u201cThe Impact of Food Waste,\u201d highlights and explores some of the world\u2019s biggest environmental challenges \u2013 food waste, eating and drinking more sustainably, plastics, water, community support and more. The episodes are told from the point of view of subject matter experts, thought leaders and those who are directly impacted by our changing world.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cExtending Our Stay\u201d is hosted by ESPN National Correspondent and global traveler Michele Steele, and produced in partner with Likeable Media, a New York-based media and production agency.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Additional episodes will be released monthly through April 2022, and will be supplemented with additional photography and information for consumers and travelers alike. To learn more about the project and to watch all episodes, visit\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/extendingourstay.com\/\">http:\/\/extendingourstay.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Extending Our Stay | Series Trailer\" width=\"720\" height=\"405\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/xrlw4akLSlY?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Travel with Purpose is Hilton\u2019s Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) strategy to redefine and advance\u00a0sustainable\u00a0travel globally. By 2030, we plan to double our investment in social impact and cut our environmental footprint by half. We track, analyze and report our environmental and social impact at each of Hilton\u2019s more than 6,700 hotels through\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/cr.hilton.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/05\/Hilton_2018_GoveranceMangement.pdf\">LightStay<\/a>, our award-winning performance management system. Travel with Purpose capitalizes on Hilton\u2019s global scale to catalyze local economic growth, respect human rights, invest in people and local communities, and preserve our planet by reducing our impact on natural resources. Our strategy aligns with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. Learn more about Travel with Purpose at\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/cr.hilton.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">cr.hilton.com<\/a>.<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-3 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><ul class=\"blocks-gallery-grid\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1707\" src=\"https:\/\/hoteliersweb.com\/News\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/ANGP-371-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"1078\" data-full-url=\"https:\/\/hoteliersweb.com\/News\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/ANGP-371-scaled.jpg?v=1636023255\" data-link=\"https:\/\/hoteliersweb.com\/News\/?attachment_id=1078\" class=\"wp-image-1078\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hoteliersweb.com\/News\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/ANGP-371-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/hoteliersweb.com\/News\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/ANGP-371-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/hoteliersweb.com\/News\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/ANGP-371-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/hoteliersweb.com\/News\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/ANGP-371-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/hoteliersweb.com\/News\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/ANGP-371-1620x1080.jpg 1620w, https:\/\/hoteliersweb.com\/News\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/ANGP-371-450x300.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (min-width: 960px) 75vw, 100vw\" \/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"blob:https:\/\/hoteliersweb.com\/fd859ba7-db85-4f25-b69a-143774804cef\" data-id=\"\"\/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"blob:https:\/\/hoteliersweb.com\/6bc67f5b-53df-4824-9bf1-ffbc584f60f9\" data-id=\"\"\/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">About Hilton<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Hilton (NYSE: HLT) is a leading global hospitality company with a&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hilton.com\/en\/corporate\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">portfolio<\/a>&nbsp;of 18 world-class brands comprising more than 6,700 properties and more than 1 million rooms, in 122 countries and territories. Dedicated to fulfilling its founding vision to fill the earth with the light and warmth of hospitality, Hilton has welcomed more than 3 billion guests in its more than 100-year history, earned a top spot on the 2021 World\u2019s Best Workplaces list, and was named the 2020 Global Industry Leader on the Dow Jones Sustainability Indices. In 2020,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.hilton.com\/en\/corporate\/cleanstay\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Hilton CleanStay<\/a>&nbsp;was introduced, bringing an industry-defining standard of cleanliness to hotels worldwide. Through the award-winning guest loyalty program Hilton Honors, the nearly 123 million members who book directly with Hilton can earn Points for hotel stays and experiences money can\u2019t buy. With the free&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/hiltonhonors3.hilton.com\/rs\/hilton-honors-mobile-app\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Hilton Honors app<\/a>, guests can book their stay, select their room, check in, unlock their door with a Digital Key and check out, all from their smartphone. Visit&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/newsroom.hilton.com\/\">newsroom.hilton.com<\/a>&nbsp;for more information, and connect with Hilton on&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/hiltonnewsroom\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Facebook<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hiltonnewsroom\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Twitter<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/hilton\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">LinkedIn<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/hiltonnewsroom\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Instagram<\/a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/hiltonnewsroom\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">YouTube<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cExtending Our Stay,\u201d Highlighting Changemakers Around the World and Offering Consumers Tips To Travel and Live More Sustainably Hilton, the world\u2019s leading global hospitality company, has announced and previewed a\u00a0new video documentary series\u00a0focused on sustainable travel and creating meaningful change in the world, just as world leaders gather for COP26, the United Nations\u2019 Climate Change [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1079,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[48],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1077","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-sustainability"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/hoteliersweb.com\/News\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/DinaAvila__DSC0649_-scaled.jpg","post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hoteliersweb.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1077","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hoteliersweb.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hoteliersweb.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hoteliersweb.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hoteliersweb.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1077"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/hoteliersweb.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1077\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1080,"href":"https:\/\/hoteliersweb.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1077\/revisions\/1080"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hoteliersweb.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1079"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hoteliersweb.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1077"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hoteliersweb.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1077"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hoteliersweb.com\/News\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1077"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}