Green Transformation in Tourism: Carbon Neutral Accommodation from cOmmited and Elektraweb (turizmvizyon.com - February 6, 2025)

Fibabanka’s subsidiary cOmmited is pioneering sustainable tourism by offering hotels a carbon-neutral accommodation infrastructure through its partnership with Elektraweb, the leader in hotel management software. Thus, the tourism sector is steadily advancing toward a greener future. A cooperation agreement was signed between cOmmited Consulting Inc., a 100% subsidiary of Fibabanka that invests in future technologies and develops financial solutions, and Elektraweb, a leader in hotel management software, aiming to provide a carbon-neutral accommodation infrastructure for a more sustainable tourism sector.Within this scope, hotels using Elektraweb, one of the sector’s leading companies providing software infrastructure to over 5,000 hotels, will be able to offer their customers a carbon-neutral accommodation experience by working integrated with cOmmited’s expertise in carbon offsetting and certification.Concrete Steps for Sustainable Tourism…
cOmmited General Manager Levent Köseoğlu said about the agreement: “The tourism sector plays an important role in combating climate change. Thanks to this partnership with Elektraweb, we offer hotels practical and effective solutions to easily offset their carbon footprints. Our goal is to lead the sector’s sustainability transformation and to spread an environmentally conscious tourism approach.”Elektraweb CEO Kemal Oral stated: “As Elektraweb, we develop our technology not only for operational efficiency but also to contribute to environmental sustainability goals. This partnership with cOmmited will enable hotel operators to offer carbon-neutral accommodation, making a difference in the sector. We believe we have taken an important step toward a greener tourism sector.”Green Transformation in Tourism with Innovative Solutions
This partnership, with the potential to be a turning point for hotels aiming to fulfill their environmental responsibilities, allows hotel customers to voluntarily purchase carbon certificates to offset the environmental impacts of their travels, while facilitating hotels in reaching their sustainability goals. The main features of the system include:

• Carbon Footprint Calculation: Calculation of hotels’ carbon emissions based on energy consumption, waste management, and other environmental factors,
• Voluntary Carbon Certificate Sales: Allowing customers to directly purchase carbon credits to offset their carbon footprint during their stay,
• Certification and Reporting: Certificates documenting hotels’ carbon-neutral status and environmental performance reports…