The role of strategic CSR in hotels on sustainable tourism and achievement of SDG goals

Indira Ermekbaeva

A specialist at the department of International monitoring rating, Karakalpak State University named after Berdakh

Keywords: Corporate social responsibility, hotel management, sustainable tourism, Sustainable development goals.


Abstract

This article deals with the subject of corporate social responsibility (CSR) with particular reference to the hotel sector. It highlights the benefits of the strategic CSR activities of the hotels for both the hotels and sustainable tourism. Moreover, this paper investigates how implementation of strategic CSR activities can contribute to the accomplishment of SDG (Sustainable Development Goals- 2030).


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