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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
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
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)
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
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)
Project
January 12, 2020Bahamas - Ministry of Tourism

Community Based Tourism Initiative for The Bahamas

The CBT Initiative was introduced to The Bahamas by the Compete Caribbean Partnership Facility comprising the Caribbean...

Organisation
Bahamas - Ministry of Tourism
Policy
January 7, 2020United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)

The National Green Development Policy Action Plan for Implementation of Green Development Program /2016-2030

• 3.1.7. Develop eco-tourism products and services that meet environmental and sanitation requirements. • 3.1.8. Promote...

Organisation
United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)
Type
National strategy/Roadmap/Plan