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October 23, 2023World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)

CASE STUDY FROM INNOVATION NORWAY: USING EMISSIONS MEASUREMENT TO ENABLE BETTER MARKET PLANNING

For some years Norway has had a countrywide sustainable tourism scheme for its regional destinations. Destinations need to...

Organisation
World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Sectors
Tourism
Policy
March 6, 2023Norway - Ministry of Climate and Environment

The Norwegian Voluntary Agreement on Reduction of Food Waste

A third of the food produced in the world is lost or thrown away. This constitutes a significant resource and environmental...

Organisation
Norway - Ministry of Climate and Environment
Type
Voluntary instrument
Resource
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December 12, 2022World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)

CO2rism

CO2rism is a methodology behind Co2rism, a tool designed for destinations (and businesses) to calculate the relative CO2...

Organisation
World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)
Type
Technical Tools
Sectors
Tourism
Resource
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November 18, 2021One Planet Network

Roadmap for Low Carbon and Resource Efficient Accommodation in the Dominican Republic

Authors: Waste & Resources Action Programme (WRAP), UNEP DTU Partnership, Environment Ministry of Environment and Natural...

Organisation
One Planet Network
Type
Research and Studies
Sectors
Tourism
Resource
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October 7, 2021One Planet Network

Procurement of a biomass boiler to operate a green industrial laundry site in Dominican Republic

In Punta Cana, most hotels operate following an all-inclusive model; this implies large volumes of textiles (bed linen...

Organisation
One Planet Network
Type
Communications Material
Regions
Africa
Asia/Pacific
Europe and Central Asia
Latin America/Caribbean
Middle East
North America
Global
Resource
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September 22, 2021United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

Roadmap for a low-carbon hotel sector with efficient use of resources in the Dominican Republic

Organisation
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Type
Guidelines and Manuals
Resource
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September 22, 2021United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

OVERVIEW AND HOTSPOTS ANALYSIS OF THE TOURISM VALUE CHAIN IN DOMINICAN REPUBLIC

Organisation
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Type
Research and Studies
Project
January 27, 2021World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)

Towards Sustainable and Climate Resilient Tourism Certification in The Bahamas

(1) Provide a comprehensive compilation of data related to existing tourism sustainability and resilience certifications...

Organisation
World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)
Policy
February 28, 2020Burundi - Ministry of Water, Environment, Land Management and Urban Planning

NATIONAL ACTION PLAN FOR THE PROMOTION OF SUSTAINABLE CONSUMPTION AND PRODUCTION MODES IN BURUNDI

is to involve key stakeholders (international organizations, national and local public authorities, businesses, consumers...

Organisation
Burundi - Ministry of Water, Environment, Land Management and Urban Planning
Type
National strategy/Roadmap/Plan
Project
February 10, 2020World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)

Wave of Change

Wave of Change is a pioneering initiative from iberostar group to reduce the use of plastics, to promote responsible...

Organisation
World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)
Project
January 28, 2020World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)

Caribbean Cooling Initiative

The initiative aims to: -Reduce the waste of electricity and peak demand from a key end-use -Lower electric bills for...

Organisation
World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)