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March 4, 2022United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

UNEP's Sustainable Tourism Plastics Initiatives

The UN Environment Programme, using a value chain approach, aims to support businesses and governments to shift towards more...

Organisation
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Type
Communications Material
Regions
Global
Sectors
Tourism
Resource
February 11, 2022United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

One Ocean Summit Intervention by Ilana Seid (Permanent Representative of the Republic of Palau to the UN)

Ms. Ilana Seid, permanent Representative of the Republic of Palau to the United Nations, introduces Palau’s strategy related...

Organisation
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Type
Communications Material
Regions
Africa
Asia/Pacific
Europe and Central Asia
Latin America/Caribbean
Middle East
North America
Global
Sectors
Water
Food & Beverage
Agricultural and Fishery
Tourism
Plastic
Resource
February 3, 2022United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

UNEP Transforming Tourism Value Chains - Climate’s knowledge products

The materials developed aims to support tourism stakeholders to reduce GHG emsisions and improve resource efficiency.

Organisation
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Type
Communications Material
Regions
Global
Sectors
Tourism
Resource
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January 26, 2022World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)

Agenda - Technical Session- Morning 27 Jan 2022

During the upcoming webinar (one hour) on 27 January 2022, the milestones planned for 2022 will be presented and signatories...

Organisation
World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)
Type
Communications Material
Regions
Global
Sectors
Tourism
Resource
January 13, 2022Global Ecolabelling Network (GEN)

Look Closer Campaign video highlighting the importance of life cycle ecolabels

This video highlights what true sustainable consumption and production is through highlighting the importance of type I...

Organisation
Global Ecolabelling Network (GEN)
Type
Communications Material
Regions
Africa
Asia/Pacific
Europe and Central Asia
Latin America/Caribbean
Middle East
North America
Global
Sectors
Food & Beverage
Public Procurement
Transport
Environmental Services
Forestry
Waste, incl. Chemicals
Scientific Research, Development and Innovation
Tourism
Industrial Sector
Textiles
Plastic
Health
Buildings and construction
Education
Resource
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November 24, 2021World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)

GTPI Brochures

This leaflet presents a quick overview of the Global Tourism Plastics Initiative (GTPI). It includes information regarding...

Organisation
World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)
Type
Communications Material
Regions
Africa
Asia/Pacific
Europe and Central Asia
Latin America/Caribbean
Middle East
North America
Global
Sectors
Tourism
Plastic
Resource
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October 7, 2021One Planet Network

Use of third-party certifications to procure sustainable seafood

Organisation
One Planet Network
Type
Communications Material
Regions
Africa
Asia/Pacific
Europe and Central Asia
Latin America/Caribbean
Middle East
North America
Global
Resource
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October 7, 2021One Planet Network

Procurement of a biomass boiler to operate a green industrial laundry site in Dominican Republic

In Punta Cana, most hotels operate following an all-inclusive model; this implies large volumes of textiles (bed linen...

Organisation
One Planet Network
Type
Communications Material
Regions
Africa
Asia/Pacific
Europe and Central Asia
Latin America/Caribbean
Middle East
North America
Global
Resource
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October 7, 2021One Planet Network

Embedding circularity in the procurement of linen and towels in France

Betterfly Tourism estimates that the production and treatment of bed linens and towels for the hospitality industry in France...

Organisation
One Planet Network
Type
Communications Material
Regions
Africa
Asia/Pacific
Europe and Central Asia
Latin America/Caribbean
Middle East
North America
Global
Resource
October 6, 2021One Planet Network

Convening tourism stakeholders to develop sustainable procurement guidance

“Our unique collaboration with leading hotel brands gives us the ability to discuss and influence good practices in...

Organisation
One Planet Network
Type
Communications Material
Regions
Africa
Asia/Pacific
Europe and Central Asia
Latin America/Caribbean
Middle East
North America
Global