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October 23, 2023World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)

CASE STUDY FROM INNOVATION NORWAY: USING EMISSIONS MEASUREMENT TO ENABLE BETTER MARKET PLANNING

For some years Norway has had a countrywide sustainable tourism scheme for its regional destinations. Destinations need to...

Organisation
World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Sectors
Tourism
Policy
March 6, 2023Norway - Ministry of Climate and Environment

The Norwegian Voluntary Agreement on Reduction of Food Waste

A third of the food produced in the world is lost or thrown away. This constitutes a significant resource and environmental...

Organisation
Norway - Ministry of Climate and Environment
Type
Voluntary instrument
Resource
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December 12, 2022World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)

CO2rism

CO2rism is a methodology behind Co2rism, a tool designed for destinations (and businesses) to calculate the relative CO2...

Organisation
World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)
Type
Technical Tools
Sectors
Tourism
Policy
February 16, 2022One Planet Network

Norway’s strategy for developing a green, circular economy launched June 2021

Norway’s strategy for developing a green, circular economy includes specific action points for the sectors that have been...

Organisation
One Planet Network
Type
National strategy/Roadmap/Plan
Project
January 14, 2022One Planet Network

Towards sustainable living in the Nordic Region

"The Nordic countries are often highlighted as best in class when it comes to sustainable societies. We do a lot right, but...

Organisation
One Planet Network
Policy
December 19, 2019Norway - Ministry of Climate and Environment

The Norwegian Agreement on Reduction of Food Waste

Preliminary results show a 14 percent reduction of food waste per person between 2010 and 2016. This is the equivalent of 11...

Organisation
Norway - Ministry of Climate and Environment
Type
Voluntary instrument
Policy
December 19, 2019Norway - Ministry of Climate and Environment

Sustainable Destination

The purpose of this policy instrument is to provide a tool for tourism destinations that want to work long term towards...

Organisation
Norway - Ministry of Climate and Environment
Type
National strategy/Roadmap/Plan
Resource
January 17, 2017United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

Nordic Best Practices (Relevant to 10YFP on Sustainable Tourism + Consumer Information)

This report presents nineteen initiatives that cover two particular themes: 1) Sustainable Tourism, including ecotourism, and...

Organisation
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Regions
Europe and Central Asia
Sectors
Tourism
Consumer Goods
Resource
June 30, 2016Gaia Consulting

The Nordic Ecolabel – The Swan

The Nordic Swan Ecolabel's mission is to promote sustainable consumption. By choosing products and services that are Nordic...

Organisation
Gaia Consulting
Type
Technical Tools
Regions
Europe and Central Asia
Sectors
Food & Beverage
Waste, incl. Chemicals
Tourism
Consumer Goods
Education
Project
June 29, 2016Gaia Consulting

Lofoten Kajakk – certified ecotourism activities

The objective of becoming certified as an ecotourism company was to work as a role model in order to avoid detrimental...

Organisation
Gaia Consulting