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WTTC Hotel Sustainability Basics for a Sustainable 2024
London, United Kingdom, January 8, 2024 / TRAVELINDEX / The World Travel & Tourism Council’s (WTTC) Hotel Sustainability Basics is set to end if first year on a high with more than 1,300 hotels…
Banyan Tree Krabi Achieves Sustainability Badge of Honour
Banyan Tree Krabi has been recognised for its sustainable and environmental practices, becoming the first hotel or resort in the Krabi region to win Silver Certification by EarthCheck, the world’s…
First Movers Coalition to Create up to $20 Billion Value Chain for Sustainable…
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, December 1, 2023 / TRAVELINDEX / The World Economic Forum, with support from the Government of the United Arab Emirates, along with more than 20 corporate and research…
Cut Global Emissions 7% Annually to 2030 to Maintain Paris-Agreed Global Warming…
Geneva, Switzerland, November 11, 2023 / TRAVELINDEX / In the lead-up to the UN’s COP28 climate conference, the world’s largest CEO-led community committed to accelerating the net-zero transition…
easyJet holidays Partners with BeCause to Expand Hotel Sustainability Data…
The sustainability startup will help easyJet holidays automate and simplify the way it presents sustainability-certified hotels to travelers at booking
Copenhagen, Denmark, August 23, 2023 – …
Fifty Full Scholarships for Climate Friendly Travel Diploma
Valletta, Malta, August 23, 2023 / TRAVELINDEX / Offer of a Free Scholarship for Climate Friendly Travel Diploma for Small Island Developing States (SIDS) and other developing countries Together with…
Izmir Metropolitan Municipality Joins the Global Sustainable Tourism Council
Izmir, Turkiye, July 24, 2023 / TRAVELINDEX / Situated on the western coast of Türkiye, İzmir serves as a prominent nexus in the Aegean region. Its historical roots, seen in sites like Ephesus and…
WTTC Urges Governments to Support Sustainable Cruise Shipping for Net-Zero Emissions
London, United Kingdom, July 14, 2023 / TRAVELINDEX / WTTC welcomes the UN IMO’s ambitious plan to achieve net-zero emissions from international shipping by 2050, a crucial milestone for the…
Tourism for Sustainable Development in Spotlight at UN Forum
Madrid, Spain, July 12, 2023 / TRAVELINDEX / This week will bring tourism back to the United Nations headquarters to emphasize the sector’s unique position to accelerate progress towards the…
Zero Carbon Forum to Showcase Innovative Sustainable Suppliers to Hospitality
London, United Kingdom, June 10, 2023 / TRAVELINDEX / Zero Carbon Forum is set to launch Marketplace, a ‘first of its kind’ new services directory designed to connect innovative supply chain…
Batanes Islands Joins the UNWTO Network of Sustainable Tourism Observatories
Batanes Islands, Philippines, June 29, 2023 / TRAVELINDEX / UNWTO has welcomed Batanes in the Philippines as the latest addition to its International Network of Sustainable Tourism Observatories…
WTTC Calls for Urgent Action on Sustainable Aviation Fuel
Abu Dhabi, UAE, June 28, 2023 / TRAVELINDEX / The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) has today called on governments around the world to “get serious” on incentivizing Sustainable Aviation…
Asian Startup SORASO Advocates for Sustainable Tourism at London Tech Week
London, United Kingdom, June 28, 2023 / TRAVELINDEX / As the global economic landscape grapples with climate change and sustainability challenges, Thailand-based SORASO, a distinguished player in the…
Palace Hotel Tokyo Introduces Sustainable Tokyo
Tokyo, Japan, June 15, 2023 / TRAVELINDEX / In the lead up to World Environment Day (June 5), one of Japan’s most-lauded home-grown brands is launching ‘Sustainable Tokyo’, a stay package that…
Bali & Beyond Travel Fair 2023 Unveiling Quality and Sustainable Tourism
Denpasar, Bali, June 10, 2023 / TRAVELINDEX / In an era marked by increasing cultural awareness, quality tourism, environmental concerns, and a growing desire for responsible travel, BBTF presents…
Tlaxcala Joins The UNWTO Network of Sustainable Tourism Observatories
Tlaxcala, Mexico, April 25, 2023 / TRAVELINDEX / UNWTO has announced Tlaxcala’s Sustainable Tourism Observatory as the latest member of its International Network of Sustainable Tourism Observatories…