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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
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
Resource
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October 6, 2021One Planet Network

Procurement of energy-efficient equipment to improve competitiveness in El Salvador

Background information Novo Hotel & Suite is located in the heart of the capital San Salvador city, in the vicinity of most...

Organisation
One Planet Network
Type
Communications Material
Policy
December 19, 2019Norway - Ministry of Climate and Environment

The Norwegian Agreement on Reduction of Food Waste

Preliminary results show a 14 percent reduction of food waste per person between 2010 and 2016. This is the equivalent of 11...

Organisation
Norway - Ministry of Climate and Environment
Type
Voluntary instrument
Policy
December 19, 2019Norway - Ministry of Climate and Environment

Sustainable Destination

The purpose of this policy instrument is to provide a tool for tourism destinations that want to work long term towards...

Organisation
Norway - Ministry of Climate and 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)
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)
Project
November 6, 2017Sustainable Travel International

Sustainable Tourism Enterprise Program For The South Pacific

The principal objective of the project is to improve the tourism sector’s consumption and production patterns by developing a...

Organisation
Sustainable Travel International