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March 26, 2024IbizaPreservation

Plastic Free Balearics

Background, Challenges and Objectives The Mediterranean is one of the seas most affected by marine plastic pollution and...

Organisation
IbizaPreservation
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Regions
Europe and Central Asia
Sectors
Waste, incl. Chemicals
Resource
June 9, 2023World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)

CASE STUDY FROM THE CANARY ISLANDS: BUILDING AN ISLAND WIDE NETWORK OF SOLUTIONS

Located 1,500 km south of mainland Spain, the Canary Islands enjoy year-round sunshine that supports a lush subtropical...

Organisation
World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Sectors
Tourism
Resource
May 10, 2023World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)

CASE STUDY FROM FUTOURIS: SUSTAINABLE FOOD INITIATIVE - REDUCING FOOD WASTE IN THE ACCOMMODATION AND CRUISE SECTORS

The case study has been provided by in support of the Global Roadmap for Food Waste Reduction in the Tourism Sector...

Organisation
World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Sectors
Food & Beverage
Tourism
Resource
December 12, 2022World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)

Normative emissions calculator

This resource has been reviewed as part of the Climate Action in the Tourism Sector: An overview of methodologies and tools...

Organisation
World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)
Type
Technical Tools
Sectors
Tourism
Resource
October 6, 2022World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)

Circularity in the hotel industry and competitiveness: a manual for implementing good practices

The Impulsa Balears Foundation has been tasked with developing its strategic circularity framework for the hotel industry in...

Organisation
World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)
Type
Guidelines and Manuals
Sectors
Tourism
Resource
September 30, 2022World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)

Repurposing Cork Stoppers

NH Hotel Group has strengthened its signature circular economy programme, CORK2CORK, through which it provides the cork...

Organisation
World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Sectors
Tourism
Buildings and construction
Resource
June 30, 2022World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)

A GUIDE TO HONEST ALTERNATIVES TO SINGLE-USE PLASTICS FOR THE HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY

The Guide to Honest Alternatives has been developed as a resource to support the Plastic Free Balearics certification, which...

Organisation
World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)
Type
Guidelines and Manuals
Sectors
Tourism
Plastic
Policy
February 21, 2022South Africa - Department Of Environmental Affairs

Draft National Freshwater (Inland) Wild Capture Fisheries Policy

The policy supports the shift to SCP since it is the first policy to guide the sustainable utilisation of freshwater...

Organisation
South Africa - Department Of Environmental Affairs
Type
Legal/Regulatory instrument
Policy
February 18, 2022South Africa - Department Of Environmental Affairs

Marine Pollution (Prevention of Pollution from Ships) Amendment Bill of 2021

The Bill supports the shift to SCP by promoting sustainable tourism through protection of marine life from pollutants and...

Organisation
South Africa - Department Of Environmental Affairs
Type
Legal/Regulatory instrument
Project
February 12, 2022One Planet Network

Sustainability Starts with Teachers

Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) empowers learners of all ages with the knowledge, skills, values and attitudes to...

Organisation
One Planet Network
Policy
February 24, 2021South Africa - Department Of Environmental Affairs

SOUTH AFRICA's ANTARCTIC AND SOUTHERN OCEAN STRATEGY

To promote research, conservation, sustainable resource use and environmental management of Antarctic and Southern Ocean...

Organisation
South Africa - Department Of Environmental Affairs
Type
National strategy/Roadmap/Plan
Policy
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December 17, 2019South Africa - Department Of Environmental Affairs

National Environmental Management: Integrated Coastal Management Act, 2008. ( Operation Phakisa – Oceans Economy)

1.conserve and prevent the degradation of South Africa's coastal environment and estuaries; 2.manage our coastline in an...

Organisation
South Africa - Department Of Environmental Affairs
Type
Legal/Regulatory instrument