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Inkaterra: Pioneering Orchid Conservation with Blockchain Technology

Nestled in the lush, verdant paradise of the Peruvian Andes, Inkaterra Machu Picchu Pueblo Hotel has always been a beacon for nature lovers and conservationists. The hotel, renowned for its stunning gardens and commitment to ecological preservation, recently achieved a groundbreaking milestone that marries ancient botanical wonders with cutting-edge technology. Inkaterra Asociación and Blockchain Certification […]

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Machu Picchu Achieves Significant Reduction in Carbon Emissions Since 2021 Certification

From Heritage to Habitats: The Journey of Sustainable Conservation from Machu Picchu to the Amazon

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In 2014, UNESCO warned that Machu Picchu could be included on the list of endangered heritage sites due to poor waste management. In response, the Inkaterra Hotels Association, the Municipality of Machu Picchu, and the AJE Group implemented a circular economy model to manage waste locally. In 2015, four plants were established to process this

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Machu Picchu – The First Wonder Of The World – To Renew Its ‘Carbon Neutral’ Certification

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On June 27th, 2024, Machu Picchu will proudly announce the renewal of its prestigious certification as the world’s first Carbon-Neutral Wonder, granted by the Green Initiative. This achievement follows a rigorous certification process that began in 2021, involving comprehensive analyses of scopes 1, 2, and 3 emissions. This time, the carbon footprint data will be

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Continental Travel Peru: Pioneering Carbon-Neutral Business Travel with Green Initiative

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Continental Travel is setting the bar high in the business travel industry in Peru with its global commitment to carbon neutrality. At Green Initiative, we are pleased to announce that Continental Travel has started its journey to decarbonize its corporate operations and services. This strategic leadership decision follows several years of investments in sustainability efforts.

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How Companies Sharing Climate Commitments are Coming Together to Reduce Transaction Costs and Accelerate Decarbonization

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In an era when environmental responsibility is no longer optional, companies worldwide are recognizing the necessity of committing to climate action. This shared commitment is a moral imperative and a strategic business decision. By collaborating, companies are discovering that they can more effectively reduce their transaction costs and accelerate the decarbonization of their operations. The

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Grupo AJE: A Blueprint Example for Sustainable Tourism Worldwide

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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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Join the 2º Climate Action in Tourism Seminar Financing Perspectives for Sustainable Decarbonization Bonito Mato Grosso do Sul Brasil Green Initiative

(updated) Join the 2º Climate Action in Tourism Seminar: Financing Perspectives for Sustainable Decarbonization

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Are you ready to take meaningful steps towards decarbonizing the tourism sector? Don’t miss the opportunity to participate in the 2º Climate Action in Tourism Seminar, focusing on Financing Perspectives for the Decarbonization of Companies and Destinations. Post Event: Watch The Seminar Here Grupo Rio da Prata ecotourism receives the Climate Positive Certification from Green

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Join the Glasgow Declaration Global Roundtable for Tourism Climate Action: Making a Difference Together

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The tourism industry has a critical role to play in advancing sustainability and resilience in the face of escalating climate challenges. The “Glasgow Declaration on Climate Action in Tourism” represents a pivotal opportunity for stakeholders to unite and drive meaningful change. The Global Roundtable for Tourism Climate Action invites you to participate in this transformative

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