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Radhika Arapally

Radhika Arapally is a sustainability champion with over a decade of experience in the hospitality industry across Europe, Middle East and Africa, driving forward impactful change through her role as the founder of Sustainability Kiosk. A pioneer in sustainable hospitality, Radhika has collaborated with some of the most recognized hotel brands, including Minor Hotels, The First Group, Wyndham Hotels and Millennium Hotels, helping these industry giants embed sustainability into their operations while maintaining financial success. In her role at Sustainability Kiosk, Radhika has established a unique platform that connects, consults, and educates hospitality professionals and businesses on sustainable practices, offering a blend of strategic insight and practical solutions. As a keynote speaker and panel moderator, she is known for her deep knowledge and engaging presence, contributing to conferences like The Engineering and Sustainability Summit (TESS) , The Hotel Show, Future Hospitality Summit and the Responsible Hoteliers Summit, where she has successfully guided discussions on eco-profitability and net-positive hospitality. Her expertise extends beyond strategy; Radhika has a hands-on approach, having developed initiatives like the 'Hotel Operational Sustainability Toolkits (HOST),' a 200+ point checklist to streamline sustainability in hotel operations. She also actively participates in sustainability-focused podcast "Sustainability Stories: Balancing People, Planet and Profit", sharing inspiring stories and amplifying the voices of sustainability leaders in the industry.

Executive Roundtable for Net Positive Hospitality hosted by Sustainability Kiosk

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Sustainability Kiosk is proud to host a collaborative Executive Roundtable for Net Positive Hospitality in partnership with the Sustainable Hospitality Alliance on 7th March 2024 at Ananatara The Palm, Dubai Resort. This invitation-only networking brings together senior leaders from leading hotel brands, management companies, and ownership groups for a face-to-face forum focused on advancing sustainability …

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The Dubai Sustainable Tourism Stamp Awards 70 Hotels

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The Dubai Sustainable Tourism Stamp is a pioneering sustainability initiative aimed at recognizing hotels that demonstrate the highest level of compliance with Dubai’s Department of Economy and Tourism (DET’s) 19 Sustainability Requirements. This initiative, launched in alignment with The UAE Year of Sustainability, was implemented ahead of COP28 by the Dubai Sustainable Tourism Department (DST).  Out of 272 …

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“Tourism United for Climate Action” – UNWTO side event at COP28

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“Tourism United for Climate Action” UNWTO side event For COP28 UAE, there was no thematic day for tourism. However, the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) acknowledged the commendable efforts of the tourism sector by officially including the Glasgow Declaration on Climate Action in Tourism within the Global Climate Action Platform.  During a …

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COP28 – Sustainable Built Environment with Focus on UAE Blueprint

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UAE Paves the Way for a Sustainable Built Environment with Ground-Breaking Blueprint  Buildings Breakthrough was officially launched at COP28 on Dec 6th by Inger Andersen, Executive Director, UNEP, with a powerful keynote speech that concluded with “Build for ease, build for smartness, Build for NET ZERO” – Watch the full video here.   On the same …

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Insights from Hotel Sales Marketing Association Panel Discussion 

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At a conference of over 300 hospitality Commercial professionals, our founder, Radhika Arapally, took the helm as the moderator for the panel discussion “Does Sustainability Drive Profits” conference held at Conrad Dubai. The event brought together a diverse panel of hotel brands who shared real-life sustainability examples from Middle East hotels, shedding light on the …

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Reflecting on Summer of Farming and Its Lessons for Sustainable Hospitality

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Our Founder, Radhika Arapally returned to Dubai after a transformative journey in India, where she immersed herself in crop cultivation, unearthing valuable insights that resonate with the principles of sustainable and regenerative tourism. 1) 𝗪𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗿 𝗠𝗮𝘁𝘁𝗲𝗿𝘀: One pivotal revelation was the centrality of water in agriculture. Witnessing crop wastage due to inadequate water during crucial growth stages …

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THEME Conference 2023: Where Hospitality Engineering Meets Sustainable Innovation

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Step into the world of hospitality engineering, where innovation and sustainability converge. We recently had the privilege of attending the prestigious “THEME” conference, held at The Hotel Show Dubai 2023. As panel members and a moderator, we joined forces with engineering leaders from around the globe to shed light on crucial topics that shape the …

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Speaker on EcoTechnology Strategy at HITEC Conference 2023

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As a goal post reminder, the decarbonisation goal of the hospitality industry is a 90% reduction by 2050, and we have 27 years to achieve this goal; which is mostly in our lifetime.  As the consequences of climate change loom, a pressing need emerges for a shift that embraces clean and renewable alternatives to reduce …

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Green Botching and how to avoid it?

Avoiding Green Botching? A Guide to Authentic and Effective Sustainability Communication

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After Greenwashing and Greenhushing, now comes Green botching.    What is Green botching?  It is well-intentioned environmental measures that are so badly implemented that they backfire.   Why does this occur?  Green botching happens when brands mishandle their sustainability messaging. Unlike greenwashing, which involves deceptive claims of being environmentally friendly, green botching often stems from poor communication, lack of transparency, or …

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