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The terms that govern the use of the Global Green Hotel website.
Last Updated: September 8, 2026. These Terms & Conditions govern the use of the Global Green Hotel website.
1. About This Website
The Global Green Hotel website provides information about GGH, its mission, vision, sustainability initiatives, research, educational resources, hospitality sustainability activities, partnerships, and future programs. GGH is an independent hospitality sustainability initiative, and the information on this website is provided for general educational and informational purposes. As the organization develops, GGH may update, modify, expand, or remove website content and services.
2. Intellectual Property
The Global Green Hotel name, the GGH name and identity, logo, branding, original written content, graphics, publications, frameworks, assessment materials, reports, and other original materials displayed on this website are owned by, or used with permission by, GGH unless otherwise stated. You may view and use this website for personal, educational, or legitimate business purposes, but you may not reproduce, copy, modify, distribute, sell, publish, or commercially exploit GGH materials without prior written permission. Third-party trademarks, logos, names, photographs, and materials remain the property of their respective owners.
3. Acceptable Use
You are expected to use this website lawfully, respectfully, and responsibly. You must not: misuse or interfere with the website; attempt to gain unauthorized access to systems or information; upload malicious code or harmful material; impersonate GGH or another individual or organization; use GGH content to create misleading claims or representations; reproduce or commercially exploit GGH materials without permission; or use the website for unlawful, fraudulent, abusive, or harmful purposes. GGH reserves the right to restrict or terminate access where misuse of the website is identified.
4. No Professional, Certification, Accreditation, or Government-Endorsed Claims
Global Green Hotel is currently a developing hospitality sustainability initiative. Information on this website describes GGH's mission, objectives, research, programs, frameworks, and future direction. GGH does not currently represent itself as a government agency, official certification body, accreditation organization, regulatory authority, or government-endorsed sustainability standard. Any future GGH assessment, recognition, benchmarking, certification, or sustainability programs will be introduced separately with clearly defined requirements, procedures, and terms. You should not represent participation in GGH activities as government approval, official certification, accreditation, or regulatory compliance unless GGH expressly states otherwise in writing.
5. Sustainability Information and Educational Content
GGH provides sustainability information, resources, research, recommendations, and educational materials intended to support better decision-making in the hospitality industry. This information should not be treated as legal, financial, environmental, engineering, accounting, regulatory, or other professional advice. Hotels and businesses remain responsible for determining whether a particular sustainability practice is appropriate for their own operations and for complying with applicable laws, regulations, standards, and professional requirements.
6. Accuracy of Information
GGH makes reasonable efforts to provide useful and accurate information but does not guarantee that all website content will always be complete, current, or error-free. Information may change as research, standards, regulations, technology, and GGH programs develop. GGH reserves the right to correct, update, or change website content without prior notice.
7. Third-Party Websites and Services
This website may contain links, references, or information relating to third-party organizations, businesses, research institutions, sustainability programs, technology providers, or other websites. These third parties operate independently of GGH. GGH does not necessarily endorse, control, or guarantee the accuracy, availability, security, or practices of third-party websites or services. Please review the terms and policies of third parties before using their services.
8. Partnerships and Use of the GGH Name
Being mentioned, listed, contacted, or interviewed by GGH, participating in a GGH activity, or communicating with GGH does not automatically constitute a formal partnership, sponsorship, endorsement, certification, accreditation, or approval. No organization or individual may use the GGH name, logo, branding, or statements suggesting an official relationship without appropriate authorization from GGH.
9. User Submissions and Communications
This website allows you to submit information such as contact messages, registrations, applications, ideas, feedback, documents, and other materials. Please only submit material you have the right to share, and do not submit confidential, unlawful, defamatory, or harmful material. Feedback or ideas submitted to GGH may be used to improve its programs and services, subject to applicable law and any specific agreement between you and GGH.
10. Privacy
Personal information submitted through this website is handled in accordance with GGH's Privacy Policy, which is available on this website. Please review the Privacy Policy before submitting personal information.
11. Limitation of Liability
To the extent permitted by applicable law, GGH is not responsible for losses, damages, interruptions, or consequences arising from reliance on website information, website availability, technical problems, third-party websites, or unauthorized use of this website. Nothing in these Terms excludes liability that cannot be excluded under applicable law.
12. Changes to These Terms
GGH may update these Terms & Conditions as its website, programs, services, partnerships, and organization develop. The latest version will be published on this website with an updated effective date. Continued use of the website after changes are published constitutes acceptance of the updated Terms, to the extent permitted by applicable law.
13. Governing Law and Jurisdiction
These Terms and Conditions shall be governed by and interpreted in accordance with the laws of the State of Hawaiʻi, United States, without regard to conflict-of-law principles. Any dispute arising out of or relating to these Terms and Conditions or the use of the Global Green Hotel website shall be subject to the jurisdiction of the courts of the State of Hawaiʻi, or the applicable federal courts located in Hawaiʻi, to the extent permitted by law. By using this website, you acknowledge and agree to the applicable jurisdiction described above, subject to any rights or requirements that may apply under the laws of your jurisdiction.
14. Contact Us
If you have any questions about these Terms & Conditions, please contact us. Global Green Hotel (GGH) — Email: oumaoliva@gmail.com — Website: https://www.globalgreenhotel.org