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World’s largest travel site
TripAdvisor GreenLeaders
May 2013
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• World’s largest travel website
• Over 200 million monthly visitors
• Over 100 million reviews and opinions
TripAdvisor
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Source: Google Analytics
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Why introduce a Green program?
Source: TripAdvisor consumer study 2012; TripAdvisor Industry Index 2012
71% of travellers want to take a green trip
73% don’t know which hotels are really green
81% of hotels have green practices
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TripAdvisor GreenLeaders highlights hotels and B&Bs with
green practices, making it easier for travelers to book a
green trip, and giving properties the recognition they
deserve.
Developed in partnership with:
Introducing TripAdvisor GreenLeaders
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Travelers searches for hotels in Boston
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GreenLeader badge
appears on Boston
Hotels page
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If interested, traveler clicks on “Green”
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Only GreenLeader hotels
shown, with ranking
e.g. Lenox #1 green hotel in
Boston
Click on “Green”
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Scrolling down Boston Green Page+.
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Traveler decides to look at Lenox Hotel
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Clicks here
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Traveler clicks on GreenLeader badge
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Selection of
Green
practices
Click to see
full list of
practices
Click to
report
incorrect
info
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Traveler clicks “See all green practices”
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Screen
scrolls
down to
show full
list of green
practices
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Program overview at
TripAdvisor.com/GreenLeaders
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• TripAdvisor has unique scale of over 200
million monthly visitors
• Stand out from the competition on
TripAdvisor
• Attract potential eco-conscious travelers
• Join over 1,500 hotels who have already
signed up
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Why join?
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• Hotels complete an online application form at green.tripadvisor.com
– Must have 7 minimum requirements in place:
• Track energy monthly, linen and towel re-use policy, recycling, at least 75% energy
efficient lightbulbs, educate staff, educate guests
– Then complete a 6 section survey on energy, water, waste, purchasing, site and innovation &
education
• Meet minimum requirements: Green Partner level
• Achieve score of 30% GreenLeader Bronze level
• Achieve score of 40% GreenLeader Silver level
• Achieve score of 50% GreenLeader Gold level
• Achieve score of 60% GreenLeader Platinum level
• Completely free and voluntary. Reapply yearly, or sooner if your property changes.
• Suitable for all sizes, ages and locations of property (hotels & B&Bs only)
• Must be a registered business representative with TripAdvisor to complete survey (easy and
free process if you are not already registered)
• Must agree to be audited if chosen, and provide documentation
• Survey, guide to survey, scoring system etc. all available at green.tripadvisor.com
How to join the program
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• If you meet the 7 minimum requirements, but don’t achieve 30% in survey,
you can be a TripAdvisor GreenPartner.
• Badge on “amenities” lightbox
GreenPartner: entry level
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• Current split 60% Independent, 40% Chains
Over 1,500 properties participating
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• Receive a free framed
certificate for your property
• Downloadable “widget” for
your website
• Template press release
• Potential partnership
opportunities with
TripAdvisor for leading hotels
Participant promotion
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• All the information related to the program including the application
form, guide to the application, information on auditing etc. is available
publicly at
• green.tripadvisor.com
• Email the TripAdvisor Responsible Travel Team at
Questions?
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