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Grupo AJE: A Blueprint Example for Sustainable Tourism Worldwide

Since 2014, Grupo Aje has championed the Natural Revolution, spotlighting indigenous communities and UNESCO World Heritage sites. The aim? To transform these tourist destinations into carbon-neutral havens. Machu Picchu is now a shining example, inspiring other cities to follow suit. Tourist Destinations on the Path to Carbon Neutrality “We are living in the climate era,” […]

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WorldXchange’s Climate Positive Leadership: Elevating Standards in Tourism and Currency Exchange

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The tourism sector, crucial for global economic vitality and responsible for approximately 10% of global GDP, also contributes significantly to global greenhouse gas emissions. This dual role positions the industry uniquely both as a contributor to and a potential leader in climate change mitigation. With the direct impact of climate change threatening everything from natural

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Embracing Regeneration: A New Horizon in Tourism

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In the shadow of overtourism, climate change and cultural erosion, the tourism industry is at a crossroads, with one path leading to a deeper, more holistic approach known as regenerative tourism. This forward-thinking concept seeks not only to mitigate the negative impacts of travel, but to actively improve the environmental, social and economic fabric of

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Forests for Life: The Importance of Action on International Day of Forests

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A Call to Action and Reflection As we celebrate the International Day of Forests this Thursday, March 21st, it’s more than a moment for contemplation—it’s a rallying cry for proactive engagement. This year shines a spotlight on Sustainable Development Goal 15: Life on Land, emphasizing forests’ pivotal role in sustaining biodiversity, underpinning ecosystems, and preserving

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Origem Motos: Leading the Charge for Sustainable Mobility and Carbon Neutrality in Brazil

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Origem Motos, an innovative electric motorbike company based in Brazil, has emerged as a beacon of inspiration in an era marked by rapid urbanization, climate change, and the growing need for sustainable transportation solutions. Not only did their solutions immediately reduce GHG emissions compared to combustion motorcycles, but in 2023, they also went a step

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Green on the Tag, But How Green Underneath? Understanding the Impact of the EU Greenwashing Directive on Fashion

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The European Union is taking a bold step against greenwashing in the fashion industry with a new Greenwashing Directive included in the European Green Deal. The EU’s Directive is more than a regulatory measure; it’s a call to action for the fashion industry to align its practices with the decarbonization goals that the EU is

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The European Union Raises the Bar on Climate Claims: Why Tackling Greenwashing is Key to Empowering Consumers for a Sustainable Future

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The European Union has taken a significant leap forward in its commitment to a sustainable future with the European Parliament’s adoption of the Directive on empowering consumers for the green transition (EmpCo Directive). This groundbreaking legislation amends the Directives on unfair commercial practices (2005/29/EC) and consumer rights (2011/83/EU) to establish stricter requirements for environmental and

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Inkaterra Hotels: Leading the Way in Sustainable Luxury, Conservation, and Regenerative Tourism in Peru

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Inkaterra Hotels, renowned for their unparalleled luxury and commitment to conservation, have once again been recognized for their excellence in the hospitality industry. Five of their distinguished properties – Inkaterra La Casona, Inkaterra Hacienda Urubamba, Inkaterra Machu Picchu Pueblo Hotel, Inkaterra Hacienda Concepción, and Inkaterra Reserva Amazónica – have been nominated for the prestigious Travel

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