Interview with Dr. Richard Munang, Deputy Regional Director of the UNEP Africa Office
Dr. Munang discusses sustainable tourism’s role in Africa’s climate strategies, economic growth, and innovative volunteerism for community empowerment.
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Lift up your company: Offer sustainability training for your staff
Are you a company looking to reduce your environmental impact and improve your performance? Investing in sustainability training for your staff may be the answer. Sustainability has become an important topic for many companies in recent years. Companies recognise that sustainable business practices are not only good for the environment, but can also have long-term […]
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Interview with Roi Ariel, General Manager of the GSTC
Roi Ariel pulls the strings of what is currently one of the most important organisations when it comes to making the biggest business sector in the world economy, tourism, more sustainable. As General Manager of the GSTC, the Global Sustainable Tourism Council, he works with an ambitious international team to help organisations, companies, destinations […]
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Sustainability test for Online Travel Agencies
Many online travel agencies are not sustainable according to a study. How about yours? Take the free test.
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Calculate the CO2 emissions of your holidays
Want to know how much CO2 your holiday trip generates? No problem, use the climate calculator tool on our website and find out!
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Interview with Sebastien Archambeaud, Founder of Handiscover
„Improving accessibility will be really important for the whole industry“ … are Sebastien Archambeaud’s words when it comes to the matter of tourism recovery after the Covid19 crisis. Sebastien is the founder of Handiscover, the leading travel booking platform for people with disabilities. He founded Handiscover after realising how challenging it is for people with […]
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The top 12 advantages of 3rd party certification
A tourist destination certified as sustainable increases its reputation, counteracts overtourism, attracts visitors with purchasing power and environmental awareness, has more satisfied stakeholders and saves money.
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Top-10 sustainability tips for hotels
These ten tips show how easy it is for hotels to take the first step towards sustainability by making some easy changes.
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Interview with Liisa Kokkarinen, Project Manager for Sustainable Arctic Destination at Visit Finland
It is a great and wonderful goal to make tourism in Finland sustainable. Liisa Kokkarinen is deeply involved in this programme. She is part of a team that helped develop the concept of Sustainable Travel Finland. Liisa heads the ‘Sustainable Arctic Destination’ programme, whose aim is to convince tour operators, travel agents and other tourism […]
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How to use the 17 SDGs in tourism
The SDGs as a framework for destinations and tourism companies Do you want to make your company more sustainable and don’t know where to start and what to do? Why not use the 17 sustainability development goals (SDGs) as a guide and support? They are incredibly helpful and can be used free of charge. Read […]
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