And the winner is ...

World Sustainable Travel & Hospitality Awards 2025 Winner

Iberostar Group - Coastal Ecosystem Restoration Strategy

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Under its Wave of Change initiative, Iberostar is investing heavily in coral reef restoration. In 2024 alone, the group planted over 12,000 corals and launched four coral nurseries across the Caribbean. Research teams study reef resilience, while guest excursions fund long-term marine conservation. Iberostar integrates reef-friendly sunscreen, low-impact marine tours, and real-time biodiversity monitoring into its operations.

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