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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
Resource
June 9, 2023World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)

CASE STUDY FROM EXPLORA: EDUCATION AND ADVOCACY FOR CLIMATE ACTION IN TOURISM

Like many forward thinking tourism companies, the team at Explora has become increasingly aware of how its own business...

Organisation
World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Sectors
Tourism
Resource
March 29, 2023Fundacion Lenga

Toolkit Turismo Hacia Basura Cero Puerto Natales, Torres del Paine, Chile

Zero waste tourism is pivotal for fostering responsible tourism development and supporting local communities in the southern...

Organisation
Fundacion Lenga
Type
Guidelines and Manuals
Sectors
Food & Beverage
Environmental Services
Waste, incl. Chemicals
Scientific Research, Development and Innovation
Tourism
Plastic
Education
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
Policy
February 15, 2023Pousada Serra Verde

Environmental Policy

Policy aims We endeavour to: · Comply with and exceed all relevant regulatory requirements. · Continually improve and monitor...

Organisation
Pousada Serra Verde
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
July 4, 2022Brazilian Tour Operators Association (BRAZTOA)

BRAZTOA SUSTAINABILITY AWARDS 2020/22

In the last two years, we have seen competition giving way to collaboration between the different players in the travel...

Organisation
Brazilian Tour Operators Association (BRAZTOA)
Resource
February 14, 2022One Planet Network

Maned wolf refuge, Caraça Sanctuary reopens for immersion tourism

With more than 12,000 hectares, the RPPN Caraça's Sanctuary was recognized by the Instituto do Patrimônio Histórico e...

Organisation
One Planet Network
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Sectors
Tourism
Resource
February 14, 2022One Planet Network

Brumadinho / Inhotim - Immersion tourism - Regeneration of activities and degraded areas

From 2012 to December 2017, Inhotim developed a project to sequester carbon from the atmosphere from the recovery of areas...

Organisation
One Planet Network
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Sectors
Water
Waste, incl. Chemicals
Tourism
Resource
February 14, 2022One Planet Network

Comuna do Ibitipoca

The more than five thousand hectares of the Comuna extend through Lima Duarte, Bias Fortes, and Santa Rita do Ibitipoca...

Organisation
One Planet Network
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Sectors
Tourism
Policy
February 9, 2022Chile - Ministry of Environment

Marine Litter and Microplastics National Management Strategy (Estrategia Nacional para la Gestión de Residuos Marinos y Microplásticos)

The goal of the policy and its relation to sustainable consumption and production is to prevent the release of marine litter...

Organisation
Chile - Ministry of Environment
Type
National strategy/Roadmap/Plan