From May 26 to June 1, Latin America celebrates the first-ever Sustainability Week (SxS), an initiative set to mark a turning point on the path toward more conscious, regenerative tourism aligned with the climate challenges of our time. At Green Initiative, we join this coalition—led by Turtech, Plan 21, and Preferred by Nature—as strategic partners, […]
Green Initiative, an entity recognized for its expertise in advising and certifying organizations that seek to mitigate their CO₂ emissions, is working as the technical supporting partner for the project entitled “Coalición Turística por una Economía Circular, Inclusiva y Climáticamente Inteligente” (Tourism Coalition for a Circular, Inclusive, and Climate-Smart Economy). This initiative represents a collaborative
In the wake of environmental crises and the looming threat of deforestation, the European Union has taken a decisive step towards protecting global forests. The EU’s recent implementation of stringent regulations to prevent deforestation-linked supply chains marks a pivotal moment in sustainable trade practices. Under these new rules, companies and traders within the EU have
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We are thrilled to announce that two of our esteemed partners have been selected as finalists for the prestigious National Tourism Award 2023: Tourism Transforming Lives (“Prêmio Nacional Do Turismo 2023: O Turismo Transformando Vidas”), held by the Brazilian Ministry of Tourism. The Green Initiative team is proud to showcase the outstanding initiatives of: We
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Unveiling the “GUIA BRASILEIRO DE AÇÃO CLIMÁTICA PARA EMPRESAS E DESTINOS TURÍSTICOS” In an exciting development aimed at propelling climate action within the tourism industry, the Brazilian Agency for Tourism Promotion, Embratur, has collaborated with the Green Initiative, alongside the Brazilian Ministry of Tourism and FUNDTUR – MS. Together, they are proud to unveil the
Discover the transformative power of Climate Action as a driver of competitiveness in Latin America In this compelling article, titled “Climate Action: Igniting Competitiveness in Central America and the Dominican Republic,” Jan Luis Piantini, Vice President of CEO Advisors, explores the transformative power of climate action for businesses in the region. With Latin America’s abundant
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Tivoli Ecoresidences da Bahia, Brazil: the first condominium in the world to be Climate Positive certified. The Concept Since launch in 2012, Tivoli Ecoresidence provides visitors with an unique experience of living in harmony with nature. Another key point is that this vision is now more relevant than ever. As we know, the COVID-19 Pandemy
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Green Initiative is partnering with the UNWTO, actively supporting the Glasgow Declaration Capacity Building Working Group Green Initiative, a leading sustainable certification company, is proud to announce that it has partnered with the UNWTO and the Travel Foundation to support the Glasgow Declaration Capacity Building Working Group. The Glasgow Declaration serves as a catalyst to
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and the winner is GREEN INITIATIVE! For its holistic approach to decarbonizing tourism in Machu Picchu, becoming the First Carbon Neutral Tourism Destination Worldwide. On April 16th, the day in São Paulo was marked by an important event. It was the handing out of the Responsible Tourism Awards, created to recognize advances in the Travel
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FOR THE WTM LATIN AMERICA RESPONSIBLE TOURISM AWARD 14 projects were selected for the final of the second edition of the Responsible Tourism Award, promoted by WTM Latin America. The Award The launch of the award took place in 2019. However, the first edition was held virtually last year. This year the event will be
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Brasil: Bahia, Paraná, Santa Catarina, Rio de Janeiro
Canada: Toronto
Mexico: Ciudad de México
Netherlands: Maastricht
Peru: Lima (HQ)
Switzerland: Zürich
USA: Washington – DC, San Francisco, CA
