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How Destinations Can Become Climate Certified and Why It Matters

In today’s climate-conscious world, destinations seeking to be Climate Certified must follow a structured process, provided by Green Initiative. The certifications align them with international sustainability frameworks, including the Paris Agreement and Glasgow Declaration. Here’s how destinations can get certified, and why they should do so. Steps to Climate Certification Why Pursue Certification? Inspiration from […]

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Recap – Webinar on Regenerative Tourism: The Key Dimension for Ecological Sustainability and Business Competitiveness

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On August 28, 2024, the Green Initiative hosted an exceptional international webinar titled “Regenerative Tourism: The New Dimension for Ecological Sustainability and Long-Term Business Competitiveness.” The event brought together a diverse group of experts, industry professionals, and global stakeholders to discuss the transformative potential of regenerative tourism. The webinar provided attendees with invaluable insights into

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Kuoda Travel Obtains Climate Positive Certification, Reaffirming Its Leadership in Sustainable Tourism

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Kuoda Travel, a leading travel agency specializing in creating personalized experiences in South America, has achieved the prestigious Climate Positive certification by Green Initiative. This recognition goes beyond carbon-neutral status and positions the company as a pioneer in sustainable tourism in the region. Since 2014, Kuoda Travel has worked closely with Green Initiative to measure

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Green Initiative Regenerative Tourism International Webinar The New Dimension for Ecological Sustainability and Long-term Business Competitiveness

Reimagine Tourism: Register Now for the International Webinar ‘Regenerative Tourism – The New Dimension for Ecological Sustainability and Long-Term Business Competitiveness’

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Hosted by leaders in sustainable tourism and environmental restoration, this webinar is your opportunity to dive deep into the principles and practices that are shaping a new era of tourism—one that not only sustains but regenerates the planet. Why Attend? Event Details Date: Wednesday, 28th AugustTime: 10:00 AM EDT / 16:00 CESTPlatform: Google MeetRegistration is

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How UNESCO Designated Sites are Integrating Climate Action

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Bonito and Machu Picchu: The Power of Twin UNESCO Designated Sites Pioneering Climate Action in Tourism In a time where climate change poses significant challenges to our planet, the tourism industry is stepping up to play a crucial role in mitigating its impact through the Glasgow Declaration for Climate Action in Tourism. In this context, two

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'Orchids of Machu Picchu' Exhibition in Singapore

Inkaterra: Pioneering Orchid Conservation with Blockchain Technology

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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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How Destinations Can Become Climate Certified and Why It Matters

Reimagine Tourism: Register Now for the International Webinar ‘Regenerative Tourism – The New Dimension for Ecological Sustainability and Long-Term Business Competitiveness’

How UNESCO Designated Sites are Integrating Climate Action

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

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

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