Tag: Sustainability
Booking.com, UNWTO launch new online training series on sustainability
Booking.com has joined forces with UNWTO to launch a new series of free online courses designed to support accommodations on their journey to operate more...
Asian tourism ministers share sustainability goals at Tourism Expo Japan
With global tourism on course to recover almost 90 per cent by the end of 2023, according to UNWTO, several Asian countries are outlining...
Ascott introduces sustainability passport at Somerset properties
The Ascott Limited (Ascott) has deepened its sustainability commitment with the launch of Somerset Sustainability Passport Programme, which will engage guests in a series...
EXO Travel achieves B Corporation certification
Bangkok-headquartered EXO Travel has been certified as a B Corporation, following a rigorous evaluation of the impact of their operations and business model across...
From tourist spot to green plot
Bhummikitti Ruktaengam, co-founder and president of the Sustainable Tourism Development Foundation, delves into the interplay between thriving tourism and environmental stewardship in Phuket
Centara to incorporate solar energy usage, launches new charity initiative
Centara Hotels & Resorts has not only signed a Memorandum of Understanding with SCG Cleanergy Company to transform sustainable hospitality with solar energy solutions,...
Greenview urges Phuket hotels to unite in benchmarking climate impact
Last month at Phuket Hotels for Islands Sustaining Tourism (PHIST) 2023, Greenview CEO and founder Eric Ricaurte urged Phuket hotels to unite in benchmarking...
EXO Foundation shows support for sustainable tourism with inaugural awards
The EXO Foundation, a non-profit organisation supporting sustainable tourism initiatives, held its first-ever Sustainability Awards on September 28, with more than twenty projects awarded...
TAT Star awards gild travel entrepreneurs for embracing sustainability
The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has launched the Sustainable Tourism Acceleration Rating (STAR) project to enhance sustainable tourism and augment Thailand’s standing as...
Calling all hands on deck
AirAsia’s chief sustainability officer Yap Mun Ching minces no words when it comes to aviation sustainability – airlines cannot be expected to go on this journey alone, as all parties involved in the act of travel, from regulators to airports, influence eventual emissions
