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June 9, 2023World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)

CASE STUDY FROM EXPLORA: EDUCATION AND ADVOCACY FOR CLIMATE ACTION IN TOURISM

Like many forward thinking tourism companies, the team at Explora has become increasingly aware of how its own business...

Organisation
World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Sectors
Tourism
Resource
March 29, 2023Fundacion Lenga

Toolkit Turismo Hacia Basura Cero Puerto Natales, Torres del Paine, Chile

Zero waste tourism is pivotal for fostering responsible tourism development and supporting local communities in the southern...

Organisation
Fundacion Lenga
Type
Guidelines and Manuals
Sectors
Food & Beverage
Environmental Services
Waste, incl. Chemicals
Scientific Research, Development and Innovation
Tourism
Plastic
Education
Resource
September 30, 2022World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)

Innovative Greywater Recycling in Hotels

Abu Dhabi Premier Inn has engaged with Waterscan, an expert in water treatment, to build the first water recycling system in...

Organisation
World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Regions
Africa
Asia/Pacific
Europe and Central Asia
Latin America/Caribbean
Middle East
North America
Sectors
Water
Tourism
Policy
February 9, 2022Chile - Ministry of Environment

Marine Litter and Microplastics National Management Strategy (Estrategia Nacional para la Gestión de Residuos Marinos y Microplásticos)

The goal of the policy and its relation to sustainable consumption and production is to prevent the release of marine litter...

Organisation
Chile - Ministry of Environment
Type
National strategy/Roadmap/Plan
Project
February 2, 2022Croatia - Ministry for Economy and Sustainable Development

Membership and chairmanship – UNWTO’s Committee on Tourism and Sustainability

The Committee is a subsidiary, technical body of the UNWTO Executive Council. Its principal role is to monitor the...

Organisation
Croatia - Ministry for Economy and Sustainable Development
Policy
February 19, 2021Chile - Ministry of Environment

RoadMap for Circular Chile by 2040

In order to achieve the vision, this roadmap establishes a series of initiatives and actions that will guide Chile towards a...

Organisation
Chile - Ministry of Environment
Type
National strategy/Roadmap/Plan
Project
January 12, 2021Emirates Environmental Group

Planting a Greener Future

• To increase the green cover base in the member schools of the Emirates Environmental Group • To promote and encourage the...

Organisation
Emirates Environmental Group
Project
January 12, 2021Emirates Environmental Group

Clean Up UAE 2020

• To create awareness amongst the community about local environmental issues with special emphasis on waste management, waste...

Organisation
Emirates Environmental Group
Policy
February 15, 2020World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)

Adaptation Plan for the Tourism Sector

The lines of action will consider at least the following: Evaluate the vulnerability of national tourism throughout the...

Organisation
World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)
Type
National strategy/Roadmap/Plan
Policy
January 15, 2020Chile - Ministry of Environment

Plan de Acción Nacional de Consumo y Producción Sustentables - Chile

• Presentar las actividades comprometidas a través de las hojas de ruta de cada línea de acción y hacer seguimiento a las...

Organisation
Chile - Ministry of Environment
Type
National strategy/Roadmap/Plan
Project
February 6, 2019German Development Cooperation (GIZ)

Luang Prabang - Handle with Care

Luang Prabang has been declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1995 and has become the main tourism destination in Lao...

Organisation
German Development Cooperation (GIZ)