SUSTAINABLE HOSPITALITY CHALLENGE
INVESTORS
STUDENTS
OPERATORS
30+
80+
6+
7000+
Universities worldwide
Innovative Concepts
Years of existence
Attendees
A Future driven by the next generation of hospitality players
OUR CAUSE
For the past six years, Hotelschool The Hague has organised the Genio Worldwide Innovation Summit, bringing together top students and current leaders of the hospitality industry.
During this summit, students from top- tier international hotel schools were challenged by an exciting real-life industry case. They were later given the opportunity as a team to present their case arguments and solution to a prominent jury consisting of the hospitality industry‘s top CEOs and Vice Presidents.
FUTURE EDITIONS
2020 Event
Find out more about the current challenges, event timeline and case content
PAST EDITIONS
PARTICIPANTS
Find out more about the past universities that have participated
FROM IDEAS TO
INNOVATIONS
Find out more about established innovations thanks to past Sustainable Hospitality Challenges.
JURIES OF EXCELLENCE
JURORS
During its years of activity, SHC has collaborated with some ot the most reputable CEOs of the Hospitality Industry, who , from competition to competition, were asked to judge the project proposals.
PARTNERS
Universities, hospitality corporations, public and private investors and venture capitalists: SHC’s network is made up of some of the most prestigious hospitality professionals from around the world.
SHC'S NETWORK
Hotelschool The Hague was founded in 1929, making it one of the oldest independent hotel schools in the world. Since 1929, Hotelschool The Hague has been renowned for its education and innovative research and is ranked among the Top 5 Hospitality Management Schools in the World. The school has two campuses, one in The Hague and one in Amsterdam with over 2900 students and 200 employees. Since 2014 Hotelschool The Hague has been the best public Hotelschool in the Netherlands, according to the Dutch National Student Survey. Hotelschool The Hague offers the best Master in Business Administration in the Netherlands, according to Keuzegids Master 2019. Graduates of Hotelschool The Hague occupy leading positions in the hospitality industry all over the world.
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