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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
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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
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Africa
Asia/Pacific
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Latin America/Caribbean
Middle East
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October 6, 2021One Planet Network

Reduction of single-use plastics in the hotel industry in Cyprus

Background information Cyprus produces around 570,000 tonnes of waste annually, 88% of which goes to landfill due to limited...

Organisation
One Planet Network
Type
Communications Material
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
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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
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
February 3, 2020United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

"Keep Our Sand and Sea Plastic-free" initiative in Cyprus

Why? The tourism industry is engaging with the issue of plastic pollution, which is a particular threat to ocean flora and...

Organisation
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
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)
Project
January 31, 2018United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

Transforming Tourism Value Chains in developing countries and small island developing states (SIDS) to accelerate more resource efficient, low carbon development

Reduce greenhouse gas emissions and increase resource efficiency in tourism sector value chains. The project will help...

Organisation
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Project
January 13, 2018Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC)

GSTC Trains Lao PDR Tourism Professionals and Officials

The GSTC works with destination partners and industry organizations to deliver tailored training options, including training...

Organisation
Global Sustainable Tourism Council (GSTC)