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June 9, 2023World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)

CASE STUDY FROM BETTER PLACES: TRANSPARENCY AND ACCOUNTABILITY IN CLIMATE ACTION

Better Places’ work on climate action began before the company did. The company’s CEO Saskia Griep used to work at another...

Organisation
World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Sectors
Tourism
Resource
October 3, 2022World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)

Lighting Installation As A Service

The "produce more and sell more" business model could become outdated due to Philips' "product-as-a-service" strategy, which...

Organisation
World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Sectors
Tourism
Energy
Resource
September 30, 2022World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)

Beer from Potato Peel

A typical solution to excess food waste from Albert Heijn Supermarkets in Amsterdam is to collect all its fruits, vegetables...

Organisation
World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Sectors
Food & Beverage
Tourism
Consumer Goods
Resource
September 30, 2022World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)

Repurposing Cork Stoppers

NH Hotel Group has strengthened its signature circular economy programme, CORK2CORK, through which it provides the cork...

Organisation
World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Sectors
Tourism
Buildings and construction
Resource
September 30, 2022World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)

Self-Sustaining Aquarium

The QO hotel has a self-sustaining aquarium that grows fish for food, whose waste provides an organic fertilizer for...

Organisation
World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Sectors
Food & Beverage
Waste, incl. Chemicals
Tourism
Buildings and construction
Policy
January 22, 2020Lithuania - Ministry of Environment

The National Waste Prevention Programme

The objectives of the Programme for 2014–2020 are as follows: - to achieve, in a growing economy a slower increase of waste...

Organisation
Lithuania - Ministry of Environment
Type
National strategy/Roadmap/Plan
Policy
January 22, 2020Lithuania - Ministry of Environment

The National Waste Management Plan for 2014-2020

The Plan determines a long-term strategic waste management goal which is to reduce the quantities of generated waste, ensure...

Organisation
Lithuania - Ministry of Environment
Type
National strategy/Roadmap/Plan
Policy
February 14, 2019World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)

"One tourist one family" programme for local economic development

Programme was just launched at the end of 2018

Organisation
World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)
Type
Economic/Fiscal instrument
Policy
February 14, 2019World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)

National Policy for Sustainable Tourism Development

The strategy is in line with the SDGs

Organisation
World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)
Type
National strategy/Roadmap/Plan
Project
February 12, 2019Morocco - Ministry of Tourism, Air Transport, Handicrafts and Social Economy

My Fiji Shark: a conservation initiative

The initiative's mission is the protection and conservation of all Fiji's shark species and their natural habitats through...

Organisation
Morocco - Ministry of Tourism, Air Transport, Handicrafts and Social Economy
Project
November 30, 2018World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)

CIRTOINNO - circular economy tools to support innovation in green and blue tourism SMEs

The main idea of the project is to increase innovativeness of blue and green tourism companies, by integrating selected...

Organisation
World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)
Project
November 30, 2018The Travel Foundation

Destination Council Programme in Sal, Cape Verde

The objective of the programme is to contribute to the long-term sustainability of the destination by encouraging cross...

Organisation
The Travel Foundation