Discover our exceptional collection of tented camps and lodges that go beyond sustainability benchmarks, offering an unforgettable experience for eco-conscious travelers like you.
Exclusive interview with Bill Bensley
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Creating a lasting and positive impact for future generations is essential
At Authentic Luxury, we prioritize sustainability in everything we do. Our carefully selected lodges, camps, and resorts offer unforgettable experiences while supporting local communities and preserving natural resources. We believe in creating a better world for future generations by promoting sustainable luxury travel and making a positive impact on the environment. Our sustainability pillars guide our actions, from respecting the land and wildlife to engaging our guests and supporting local communities. Join us in our commitment to leave a lasting and positive legacy.
Discover our Conscious Collection, a curated selection of properties that surpass expectations with their exceptional sustainable commitments and practices. Guided by four main sustainability pillars — planet, people, nature, and culture — we ensure that every property in our collection embraces a comprehensive sustainability management approach. Experience conscientious travel that takes care of the environment, supports local communities, preserves nature, and celebrates cultural heritage. Join us in embracing a sustainable and responsible future as you indulge in unforgettable stays within our esteemed Conscious Collection.
Discover our exceptional collection of tented camps and lodges that go beyond sustainability benchmarks, offering an unforgettable experience for eco-conscious travelers like you.
Discover below a set of sustainable guidelines that will help ensure your business embodies sustainability at its core.From prioritizing the environment, wildlife, and local community to implementing eco-friendly practices in design and operations, every property has the power to make a lasting impact on our planet. Together, through collaboration and knowledge-sharing, we can create a brighter future for the hospitality industry. Join us on this transformative journey and let our guidelines pave the way towards a more sustainable and responsible future.
Introducing Bill Bensley, the iconic designer in experiential travel, renowned for his groundbreaking work in creating eco-friendly hotels. With his extensive experience and expertise, Bensley has provided invaluable guidelines to hotel owners and developers on designing sustainable properties. He is the visionary behind some of the world's most extraordinary experiential resorts.
Experience Bill Bensley's game-changing 'White Paper - SENSIBLE SUSTAINABLE SOLUTIONS' for designing climate-conscious hotels. Drawing on his extensive expertise in hotel design and sustainability, Bensley presents 20 actionable suggestions for creating environmentally responsible properties. Discover inspiring examples from our collection, including Four Seasons Tented Camp, Capella Ubud, Rosewood Luang Prabang, and Shinta Mani Wild. Together, let's embrace our role in education, water conservation, clean energy, waste reduction, wildlife protection, and more. Say goodbye to greenwashing and join the movement for genuine change. Explore the concise Sensible Sustainable Solutions (Bill Bensley's White Paper) for 20 actionable suggestions across three core pillars:
Hotels with a strong sense of local community, educating guests and employees, creating new experiences and championing environment issues – all of this can increase profits.
Including everything from branded amenities, water bottling plants, sourcing locally and farming/landscaping in a way that is sensitive to both the community and environment.
The keys to building smart in terms of building materials and energy conservation through architecture, as well as aspects such as upcycling and using solar panels to harvest the sun.
We provide expert guidance and support for sustainable lodging management. Our services include assessing performance, creating action plans, implementing sustainable practices, and monitoring progress. We help establish policies, train staff, engage communities, and promote sustainability. Enhance your lodging experience with our assistance, meeting the demand for eco-friendly and socially responsible travel options.
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