The Durban International Convention Centre (Durban ICC) has been nominated for the 2026 World Sustainable Travel & Hospitality Awards in the World’s Leading Sustainable Organisation category.
The nomination marks another significant milestone for the Durban ICC, which was recently named Africa’s Leading Meetings and Conference Centre for the 21st time at the World Travel Awards.
Now in its third year, these awards features 19 competitive categories, in addition to the Outstanding Contribution honour, bringing the total number of award categories to 20.
According to the organisers, more than 90 nominations from over 35 countries and territories are competing for recognition. The nominees include independent businesses, community initiatives, destinations and international travel brands advancing sustainability across the travel and hospitality sector.
The Durban ICC is competing against Astore from France, Forte Village from Italy, GR-F from Armenia, Metropolitan Touring from Ecuador and Six Senses from India.
Speaking following the announcement, Durban ICC Chief Executive Officer Ms Lindiwe Rakharebe described the nomination as a proud moment for the entire Durban ICC family and a celebration of nearly three decades of commitment, teamwork and excellence.
She said that the nomination was also an opportunity to acknowledge the many partners who have contributed to the Durban ICC’s journey since it opened its doors in 1997.
“This nomination belongs to our entire ecosystem….
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