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Best Practices for Achieving Climate and Nature Positive Outcomes in Fisheries and Aquaculture Geen Initiative

Best Practices for Achieving Climate and Nature Positive Outcomes in Fisheries and Aquaculture

Introduction As global awareness of environmental sustainability intensifies, the fisheries and aquaculture sectors are under increasing pressure to adopt climate positive and nature positive practices. Contributing approximately 0.49% of global greenhouse gas emissions, these industries play a crucial role in climate change mitigation, biodiversity preservation, and food security. Unlike terrestrial agriculture, which emits between 400 […]

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Sustainability in Hospitality A Competitive Advantage, Not Just Compliance Green Initiative

Sustainability in Hospitality: A Competitive Advantage, Not Just Compliance

Why Sustainability Matters for Hotels and Restaurants Sustainability in hospitality is no longer optional—it’s a strategic necessity for long-term success. As climate action gains momentum worldwide, hotels and restaurants that embrace sustainable practices are securing financial benefits, reducing operational costs, and strengthening brand loyalty. But sustainability isn’t just about meeting environmental goals—it’s about gaining a

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Green Initiative Spotlights: Tomorrow’s SFS-MED Webinar on Reducing Food Loss and Waste in Mediterranean Cities

Green Initiative Spotlights: Tomorrow’s SFS-MED Webinar on Reducing Food Loss and Waste in Mediterranean Cities

The Mediterranean region, famous for its delicious food and vibrant cities, faces a big challenge: food loss and waste. To tackle this issue, the Sustainable Food Systems Mediterranean (SFS-MED) Initiative is hosting a webinar called “Coordinating Local and National Actions to Reduce Food Loss and Waste in Mediterranean Cities” on January 28, 2025. Why This

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Bonito: A Carbon-Neutral Ecotourism Destination to Host the 2025 International Sustainability Forum

Bonito: A Carbon-Neutral Ecotourism Destination to Host the 2025 International Sustainability Forum

In May 2025, Bonito, Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil—a global leader in sustainable tourism—will host the International Sustainability Forum from May 29 to 31. Known for its pristine natural beauty and pioneering environmental initiatives, Bonito is the perfect venue for this pivotal event, which aims to shape discussions around energy transition and green financing ahead

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Grupo Rio da Prata Wins Prestigious 2024 Eco Amcham Award for Sustainability Leadership

A Commitment to Sustainability and Regenerative Tourism Earns Grupo Rio da Prata the Eco Amcham Award in the Products and Services Category Grupo Rio da Prata, a leader in ecotourism with attractions located in Jardim and Bonito, Mato Grosso do Sul – Brazil, has achieved an extraordinary milestone by winning the 2024 Eco Amcham Award.

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Green Initiative and Machu Picchu: A Winning Partnership for Climate and Nature Sustainability through Regenerative Tourism

In 2024, Green Initiative proudly received the prestigious title of World’s Leading Sustainable Organisation 2024 at the World Sustainable Travel & Hospitality Awards, largely due to its successful implementation of the Carbon Neutral Certification for one of the World’s most iconic destinations: Machu Picchu. This collaboration highlighted how sustainability and responsible tourism can directly impact

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Bio Amayu's Climate Positive Journey AJE Group Redefining Sustainable Beverages in 2024

Bio Amayu’s Climate Positive Journey: AJE Group Redefining Sustainable Beverages in 2024

Bio Amayu, a brand developed by the renowned AJE Group, is setting new standards in sustainability and innovation within the beverage industry. In 2022, Bio Amayu earned the prestigious Climate Positive certification for its fruit beverages, featuring unique flavors like Açaí, Aguaje, Goldenberry, and Camu Camu. This recognition showcased the environmental benefits of its products

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How COP29 is Transforming Tourism, Transport, and Urbanization for a Climate Positive Future

How COP29 is Transforming Tourism, Transport, and Urbanization for a Climate and Nature Positive Future

On November 20, 2024, COP29 in Baku, Azerbaijan, marked a transformative moment in global climate action by dedicating a day to critical sectors shaping our climate future: tourism, transport, and urbanization. With two groundbreaking declarations, the conference showcased a vision of sustainability that integrates innovation, cross-sector collaboration, and a commitment to leaving the planet better

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Green Initiative Finalist for the Green Projects Awards Leading Sustainable Tourism and Climate and Nature Positive Action

Green Initiative: Finalist for the UN Tourism Green Projects Challenge Awards | Leading Sustainable Tourism and Climate and Nature Positive Action

From November 13th to 16th, 2024, the vibrant city of Cartagena, Colombia, hosted the 122nd Executive Council Meeting of the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UN Tourism). This prestigious event brought together global tourism leaders to discuss the future of travel, emphasizing sustainability, resilience, and innovation in a post-pandemic world. Attended by representatives from 47

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Green Initiative Showcases Machu Picchu as a Model for Carbon-Neutral and Regenerative Tourism at COP16

Green Initiative Showcases Machu Picchu as a Model for Carbon Neutral and Regenerative Tourism at COP16

During the 16th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Convention on Biological Diversity (COP16), Green Initiative presented the case of Machu Picchu as a model for a Carbon Neutral and Regenerative Tourism Destination. COP16 concluded in Cali after 12 days of intense discussions. Known as “The People’s COP,” the summit was divided into

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