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Benefits for international companies

HEBI is the only award platform in Russia fully dedicated to sustainable tourism principles.

  • Access to the Russian market
    Visibility among: hotels and travel companies, corporate travel planners, MICE agencies, developers and investors, regional tourism authorities, conscious travelers. More than 2000 B2B companies from the tourism, hospitality and mice industries in the hebi eco-system

  • Reputation & Trust
    Independent jury evaluation, right to use HEBI Award badge, inclusion in expert recommendations and seasonal selections, positioning as a responsible brand for Russian travelers
  • PR & Media Exposure
    Integration into partner publications, social media promotion, community exposure within HEBI ecosystem
    The total coverage of the award is 308 million
Award categories
ECOLOGY
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CREATIVE ECONOMY & HERITAGE
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INCLUSION
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INSPIRATION & COMMUNICATION
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SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
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HEALTH & WELLNESS
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TASTE, TERROIR & GASTRONOMY
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Innovation for sustainable development
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STAGES
Applications open
until August 10, 2026
Jury Shortlisting:
September 10–15, 2026
Winners Selection:
October 10–15, 2026
Public Voting (Traveler’s Choice): October 2026
Award Ceremony & Business Program: November 2026, Moscow
HOW IT WORKS

PARTICIPATION PACKAGES

Application Fee
$500
Payment is made within 7 days after submitting an application for participation in the award
Includes:
  • Nomination participation
  • Voting page
  • Use of HEBI Award badge for web
  • PR integration
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Sustainable Trophy Package
$1200
Includes:
Application Fee
  • Designer sustainable award (if winner)
  • International delivery included
  • participant's diploma
  • participant's gift package, participant's interview for the HEBI ecosystem
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Ceremony & Trophy Package
$2500
Includes:
Application Fee
  • 2 tickets to Award Ceremony (cocktail reception, gala dinner, business program)
  • Designer sustainable award (if winner)
  • International delivery included
  • participant's diploma
  • participant's gift package, participant's interview for the HEBI ecosystem
  • PR publication in international MICE & More
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JURY OF THE AWARD

Ensuring transparency and independent evaluation

Our jury includes:
  • Sustainability experts
  • Business leaders
  • Government representatives
  • Public figures
  • Industry
Mikhaleva Julia
Deputy Head of Roskachestvo, Head of the Quality Award of the Government of the Russian Federation
Mikhaleva Julia
Deputy Head of Roskachestvo, Head of the Quality Award of the Government of the Russian Federation
Constantinidi Christopher
Chairman of the Committee on Sustainable Tourism Development of the CIS Business Center for Economic Development
Natalia Kaptelinina
Expert in the field of inclusion
Natalia Belyakova
Director of the Department of Expeditions and Tourism of the Russian Geographical Society. Member of the working group at the Committee on Tourism of the State Duma of the Russian Federation, member of the Council on Sustainable Development of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Russian Federation.
The leading program Grand tour with Natalia Belyakova is the first TV program about territory marketing
Vladlen Zamorsky
CEO of Better,, Director of Sustainable Development at Okkam
Prasov Vadim
Managing Partner of Alliance Hotel Management Management Company. Vice-President of the Federation of Restaurateurs and Hoteliers. Public Commissioner of Moscow for Asset Management in the field of hospitality
Igor Skikevich
Chairman of the Center for paratourism DV "Compass of dreams". Extreme para-traveler, para-alpinist of Russia No. -1.An expert on accessible environments and inclusive routes. Member of the Russian Geographical Society,
the Russian Military Historical Society, and the Arctic Expedition Center.Researcher, inventor, mentor, public figure.

An expert on an accessible environment
Sergey Rosenberg
IT Director, PJSC EL5-Energo (electric power industry, Renewable Energy Sources)
Shipitsyna Maria
Head of the Department for Sustainable Development of PJSC EL5-Energo (electric Power industry, Renewable Energy Sources)
Beley Tatiana
Co-founder and director of the Delphi Scientific and Ecological Dolphin Rescue Center, co-author of the film "Born Free" (about the downside of the dolphinarium industry), specialist in interaction with wild cetaceans in their natural habitat, freediver, member of the international team J.M. Cousteau
Karaseva Marina
Media Director of the MICE&more Marketing Ecosystem
Alexander Permyakov
Founder of Samsara Guide, a new generation travel guide. Alumni TalTech MBA, Russian Business Leaders and other programs. Winner of the "Best Guide of Russia" of the Russian Geographical Society in the nomination "Ecotourism". Mentor of Gazprombank's digital transformation program. He has led expeditions in mountains, deserts, and jungles in 44 countries on 5 continents.
Klimova Natalia
Head of the Organizing Committee of the Council of Chief Architects of the Subjects of the Russian Federation and Municipalities named after A.V. Kuzmin, Partner of the Architectural Laboratory AK and Partners, Honorary Member of the Presidium, Adviser to the Russian Academy of Natural Sciences
Leonid Tarasov
Director of the NGO Center for Socio-cultural Animation "Spirituality", founder of the Inclusive Dance project, teacher, Candidate of Pedagogical Sciences
Osokina Valentina
Founder of the Wellbeing Marketing Lab company. He is a developer of educational programs and a teacher of disciplines at the University of the Interparliamentary Assembly of the Eurasian Economic Community. Among the clients: Bulgarian Sun hotel chains: Apollo Spa Resort & SPA, Helios Resort and the Kamchia complex
Shmatkov Nikolay
Director General of the Lesnoy Etalon system, member of the Public Council of the Federal Forestry Agency, expert in the Public Council under the Ministry of Natural Resources of the Russian Federation, member of the expert councils on sustainable development of other government Ministries and Committees. Nikolay is the author and scientific editor of more than 100 books and articles
Bogdanov Dmitry
Chairman of the Expert Council of the AMOS Hoteliers Association
Olga Pegova
Deputy Director for Development of the Caucasus Nature Reserve, biologist, wildlife evangelist, specialist in the field of sustainable development and ecology.
Petrova Tatiana
Chairman of the Guild of PR Specialists in Chemistry, Assistant to the Senator of the Vladimir Region, member of the working group on end-to-end digital technologies of the Council of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Russian Federation on Financial, Industrial and Investment Policy, expert of the Sustainable Development of Regions Foundation
Petrova Tatiana
Chairman of the Guild of PR Specialists in Chemistry, Assistant to the Senator of the Vladimir Region, member of the working group on end-to-end digital technologies of the Council of the Chamber of Commerce and Industry of the Russian Federation on Financial, Industrial and Investment Policy, expert of the Sustainable Development of Regions Foundation
Maria Fedorova
Head of the Department of Analysis of the Organization of tourism in Protected Areas of the Federal State Budgetary Institution "Roszapovedtsentr" of the Ministry of Natural Resources of the Russian Federation, Candidate of Historical Sciences, Associate Professor of the Department of Tourism and the Hospitality Industry of the Russian State Humanitarian University
Denis Shlesberg
Co-founder and CEO of the Artonica branding
agency. Member of the Board of the ABCR. Lecturer at the Higher School of Economics and the Higher School of Economics
Member of the Editorial Board of the Brand Management magazine
Ekaterina Ivanova
Doctor of Social Sciences, Associate Professor of the Department of Strategic and International Management, developer of the Master's degree program "Management of Sustainable Development of a Company", HSE Graduate School of Business, co-founder of the telegram channel "Sustainable Navigator", Superhost Airbnb Vienna
Kozlova Elena
Director General of the Association for the Promotion of the Creation and Implementation of Norms and Rules of Environmental
Construction "Green Building Council Russia" (GBC Russia)
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HEBI TRAVEL
"The mission of the Award is to make responsible tourism projects visible, so that the industry is inspired and travelers are aware of sustainable tourism practices"
Victoria Degtyareva
Founder of HEBI, creator of the Tourism of the Future Award
"Participation in the Award is a powerful boost for business. The process of filling out the application, communicating with the expert jury and the nominees gives a lot of ideas and inspiration."
Olga Sitnik
Program Director of the Tourism of the Future Award
CONTACTS
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