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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 THE CANARY ISLANDS: BUILDING AN ISLAND WIDE NETWORK OF SOLUTIONS

Located 1,500 km south of mainland Spain, the Canary Islands enjoy year-round sunshine that supports a lush subtropical...

Organisation
World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Sectors
Tourism
Resource
May 10, 2023World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)

CASE STUDY FROM FUTOURIS: SUSTAINABLE FOOD INITIATIVE - REDUCING FOOD WASTE IN THE ACCOMMODATION AND CRUISE SECTORS

The case study has been provided by in support of the Global Roadmap for Food Waste Reduction in the Tourism Sector...

Organisation
World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Sectors
Food & Beverage
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
December 12, 2022World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)

Normative emissions calculator

This resource has been reviewed as part of the Climate Action in the Tourism Sector: An overview of methodologies and tools...

Organisation
World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)
Type
Technical Tools
Sectors
Tourism
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
Policy
November 2, 2022Ferrocarrils de la Generalitat de Catalunya, FGC

FGC TURISME POLICY

We declare our common commitment to unite all agents to transform Tourism and make it contribute effectively to climate...

Organisation
Ferrocarrils de la Generalitat de Catalunya, FGC
Type
Organisation policy
Resource
October 6, 2022World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)

Circularity in the hotel industry and competitiveness: a manual for implementing good practices

The Impulsa Balears Foundation has been tasked with developing its strategic circularity framework for the hotel industry in...

Organisation
World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)
Type
Guidelines and Manuals
Sectors
Tourism
Resource
September 30, 2022World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)

Repurposing Cork Stoppers

NH Hotel Group has strengthened its signature circular economy programme, CORK2CORK, through which it provides the cork...

Organisation
World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Sectors
Tourism
Buildings and construction
Resource
June 30, 2022World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)

A GUIDE TO HONEST ALTERNATIVES TO SINGLE-USE PLASTICS FOR THE HOSPITALITY INDUSTRY

The Guide to Honest Alternatives has been developed as a resource to support the Plastic Free Balearics certification, which...

Organisation
World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)
Type
Guidelines and Manuals
Sectors
Tourism
Plastic