Suppliers and material, simply underestimated

HITT Amsterdam: Madaster and MindClick on data, circularity and supply

Greet, an Accor brand that will systematically implement sustainability. Visible example for the guest: a wheelbarrow becomes a comfortable armchair in the bar. / © Accor

31.5.2024

No hotelier can maintain his business without suppliers. Both can only become sustainable together. The supply chain - from the baker to the furniture manufacturer - is one of the biggest challenges for operators and investors alike when it comes to reducing their carbon footprint. At HITT Amsterdam (17/18 June), the founders of the Dutch materials bank Madaster, the US-product database MindClick and the German project management company Drees & Sommer will be demonstrating how to find solutions and data.

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