Sustainable Tourism Programme

Knowledge Centre

Share your contribution to SDG12 and sustainable consumption and production
Clear all filters
Showing 1 - 12 of 29 results
Sort by:
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
January 23, 2023Mauritius - Ministry of Environment, Solid Waste Management and Climate Change

Development of a Roadmap and Legislative Framework on Circular Economy for the Republic of Mauritius

The Republic of Mauritius as a small island state is very limited in its resource base. The current economy model iin the...

Organisation
Mauritius - Ministry of Environment, Solid Waste Management and Climate Change
Type
National strategy/Roadmap/Plan
Project
November 7, 2022Global GreenTag International Pty Ltd

Nature Positive+ Standard & Product Declaration: '....beyond Circularity'

Our lead service that supports the shift to SCP is our Nature Positive Declaration (NPD) It integrates a raft of services we...

Organisation
Global GreenTag International Pty Ltd
Resource
October 6, 2022World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)

CEnTOUR – Circular Economy in Tourism

An initiative is a project or innovative concept that promotes tourism's contribution to the SDGs - the circular economy 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
Tourism
Resource
October 6, 2022World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)

Circular Economy in Tourism in South East Europe

Considering that the traditional “take-make-dispose” economic model endangers the achievement of the globally agreed...

Organisation
World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)
Type
Guidelines and Manuals
Regions
Europe and Central Asia
Sectors
Tourism
Resource
October 3, 2022World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)

Recycling Food Waste into Water

Participating with ORCA, The Cordis Hotel in Auckland launched an innovative recycling initiative uses microbes to break down...

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
Food & Beverage
Tourism
Resource
October 1, 2022World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)

Rainwater and grey water recycling

A lot of initiatives are already being successfully adopted by businesses in the tourist sector, which has a significant...

Organisation
World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)
Type
Guidelines and Manuals
Regions
Africa
Asia/Pacific
Europe and Central Asia
Latin America/Caribbean
Middle East
North America
Sectors
Water
Tourism
Resource
October 1, 2022World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)

Hotel Soaps Are Cleaned To Be Recycled and Reused

An innovative programme to recycle wasted soap from the Geneva-based hotel chain is being launched by the Manotel Hotel Group...

Organisation
World Tourism Organization (UNWTO)
Type
Case studies, Concrete Applications and Best Practices
Sectors
Waste, incl. Chemicals
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