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October 5, 2023World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)

LESS PLASTIC GUIDE

Author: Circular Caribbean The purpose of the Guide is to provide a tool that guides and accompanies the tourism sector with...

Organisation
World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)
Type
Guidelines and Manuals
Regions
Latin America/Caribbean
Sectors
Tourism
Plastic
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April 20, 2023World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)

Food waste reduction in tourism - reporting

Organisations should publicly report their results, or work towards this best practice, and share successes and lessons...

Organisation
World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)
Type
Guidelines and Manuals
Regions
Africa
Asia/Pacific
Europe and Central Asia
Latin America/Caribbean
Middle East
North America
Sectors
Food & Beverage
Tourism
Resource
December 9, 2022World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)

Global Roadmap for Food Waste Reduction in the Tourism Sector

The Roadmap encourages and provides recommendations for tourism stakeholders to: Target: Set the ambition by identifying a...

Organisation
World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)
Type
Guidelines and Manuals
Regions
Africa
Asia/Pacific
Europe and Central Asia
Latin America/Caribbean
Middle East
North America
Sectors
Food & Beverage
Tourism
Resource
October 6, 2022World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)

Circular Economy in Tourism in South East Europe

Considering that the traditional “take-make-dispose” economic model endangers the achievement of the globally agreed...

Organisation
World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)
Type
Guidelines and Manuals
Regions
Europe and Central Asia
Sectors
Tourism
Resource
October 1, 2022World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)

Rainwater and grey water recycling

A lot of initiatives are already being successfully adopted by businesses in the tourist sector, which has a significant...

Organisation
World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)
Type
Guidelines and Manuals
Regions
Africa
Asia/Pacific
Europe and Central Asia
Latin America/Caribbean
Middle East
North America
Sectors
Water
Tourism
Resource
September 29, 2022UNEP SCP

ADDRESSING PLASTIC POLLUTION IN TOURISM THROUGH SUSTAINABLE PROCUREMENT

This guidance draws from existing sustainable procurement good practices that, when implemented systematically throughout the...

Organisation
UNEP SCP
Type
Guidelines and Manuals
Regions
Africa
Asia/Pacific
Europe and Central Asia
Latin America/Caribbean
Middle East
North America
Sectors
Public Procurement
Tourism
Plastic
Resource
September 6, 2022Normative

How to reduce supplier carbon emissions

For most businesses, around 90% of total emissions occur in the value chain – a large portion of which come from suppliers...

Organisation
Normative
Type
Guidelines and Manuals
Regions
Africa
Asia/Pacific
Europe and Central Asia
Latin America/Caribbean
Middle East
North America
Sectors
Food & Beverage
Public Procurement
Transport
Environmental Services
Agricultural and Fishery
Forestry
Financial Sector
Tourism
Industrial Sector
Textiles
Plastic
Information and Communications Technology (ICT)
Energy
Consumer Goods
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
Resource
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February 18, 2022World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)

Glasgow Declaration on Climate Action in Tourism - Operating Guidelines

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Organisation
World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)
Type
Guidelines and Manuals
Regions
Africa
Asia/Pacific
Europe and Central Asia
Latin America/Caribbean
Middle East
North America
Sectors
Tourism