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Among the 32 new signatories are organizations such as TUI Group, Palladium Hotel Group, Sustainable Hospitality Alliance, Hostelling International, Thompson Okanagan Tourism Association and Visit Valencia. Alongside this, a keynote presentation on...

Interview with Alice Ackermann, Global Communications Manager at Hostelworld Group, on the GTPI

Testimonial: . Willemijn Peeters, Founder, Searious Business Searious Business is sharing that tourists are making more sustainable decisions and why tourism stakeholders need to join GTPI. WATCH HERE.

The new Global Tourism Plastics Initiative newsletter was unveiled at the beginning of June for World Oceans Day.

Learn how consumer information on plastic packaging needs to improve to enable more sustainable consumption and production

On Biodiversity Day, learn more about how the Value Chain Approach can help us preserve biodiversity and tackle one of the most urgent crises of our time

Vulnerable communities disproportionately bear the brunt of environmental degradation caused by plastics pollution, according to new UN Environment Programme report.

Letter addressed to all staff of the United Nations Environment Programme and the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations

Contributing with a concrete case to the 10 YFP annual conference session ''The science of characterizing and assessing the transition towards more sustainable food systems". Communicating to the audience on trade-offs, impact (social coherence...

Within the current context of the COVID-19 pandemic, a circular approach to the management of plastic items and packaging can avoid any increase in the use of single-use plastics for hygiene purposes. It can also relieve pressure on waste management...

The ongoing pandemic has hit the tourism sector hard, putting more than 100 million jobs at risk. Now, as countries begin to recover and tourism restarts in a growing number of destinations, the Global Tourism Plastics Initiative, led by the World...

Accor took one bold commitment to reduce it's impact on the environment: The objective is to eliminate ALL guest-related single-use plastic items in its hotels by end 2022 across 110 countries. Watch the video here.