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Interview with Jo Hendrickx, Founder of Travel Without Plastic, on the Global Tourism Plastics Initiative

Interview with Jo Hendrickx, Founder of Travel Without Plastic, on the Global Tourism Plastics Initiative.

New Guidance for Procurement Practitioners in Tourism sector.

Solutions for this question have become even more relevant given the political fallback regarding the climate goals of COP 27. Providing those is a crucial part of the EU 1.5°-Lifestyles Project. By conducting citizen thinking labs in five European...

The LiFE Global Call for Ideas and Papers is seeking innovative ideas that can help individuals, households and communities act sustainably in their daily lives. The best submissions will be a part of the Special Compendium of top 100 LiFE Ideas, to...

With the increasing need to accelerate the shift towards sustainable consumption and production, the One Planet Network has launched a new initiative to harness digital technologies for a circular economy.

EPA’s Environmentally Preferable Purchasing (EPP) Program would like to alert you of the opportunity for your organization to apply to be assessed and potentially added to EPA’s Recommendations of Specifications, Standards and Ecolabels for Federal...

EPA’s Environmentally Preferable Purchasing (EPP) Program would like to alert you of the opportunity for your organization to apply to be assessed and potentially added to EPA’s Recommendations of Specifications, Standards and Ecolabels for Federal...

The fourth Newsletter reporting on progress implementing the Glasgow Declaration on Climate Action in Tourism was released in October 2022. In this edition we share key updates on the development of supporting materials to enable delivery of the...

The Glasgow Declaration on Climate Action in Tourism was very well-presented at the UN Climate Change Conference (COP 27). Thanks to our collective efforts and committed tourism stakeholders, climate action is accelerating in tourism sector. Climate...

The tourism sector set out its plans to achieve its climate action ambitions. At COP27, UNWTO brought leading sector stakeholders together to share practical insights into accelerating the shift to greater sustainability and reaching Net-Zero.

Over 100 children from vulnerable areas in Brazil attended the first event to mix taekwondo and the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs): The Taekwondo SDGs Festival, in November 2022.