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Olas Perú: The World’s First Carbon Neutral Surf School

On Tuesday, December 17, 2024, the renowned surf school Olas Perú made history by becoming the first surf school in the world to receive Carbon Neutral Certification. This achievement highlights its commitment to sporting excellence and talent development and underscores its dedication to climate action.Green Initiative awarded the certification during a ceremony held at the […]

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The Leadership Behind Machu Picchu’s Carbon Neutral Success: A Model for Sustainable Tourism

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Machu Picchu, one of the world’s most iconic tourist destinations, has become a global leader in sustainability. Thanks to the visionary leadership of Mayor Elvis Lexin La Torre Uñaccori, this UNESCO World Heritage Site has not only achieved carbon-neutral certification but has successfully renewed it for a second time. His remarkable work in implementing sustainable

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Reducing the Carbon Footprint: The Impact and Leadership of the Senac Casa do Comércio School Restaurant

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In Salvador, Bahia – Brazil, the Senac Casa do Comércio School Restaurant, a benchmark National Service for Commercial Learning (Senac) benchmark project, is setting an inspiring example of how the gastronomy and hospitality sector can lead decarbonization efforts. This school restaurant not only provides high-quality education for its students but is also deeply committed to

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

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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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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

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

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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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Green Initiative’s Climate and Nature Positive Sustainability Work Featured in One Planet Network’s Tools and Resources: A Major Step for Global Climate Action

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In a powerful endorsement of our efforts to drive climate and nature positive sustainability in tourism, Green Initiative has been prominently featured in the One Planet Network’s Tools and Resources section, a key platform for advancing climate-positive action. Several landmark projects, including the Carbon Neutral Certification renewal of Machu Picchu, the Climate Action Guide for

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A. Hartrodt Perú Strengthens Position as a Leading Sustainable Logistics Provider with Carbon Neutral Certification

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A. Hartrodt Perú, a key player in the country’s logistics sector, continues solidifying its position by offering comprehensive and innovative transportation and supply chain solutions. With over a century of experience and presence in 47 trading nations, A. Hartrodt blends global expertise with a local focus to address the unique challenges clients face in an

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Celebrating World Tourism Day with a Global Milestone: Green Initiative Wins as World’s Leading Sustainable Organisation

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On this World Tourism Day, Green Initiative is honored to share a significant achievement: winning as the World’s Leading Sustainable Organisation at the 2024 World Sustainable Travel & Hospitality Awards! This recognition underscores our commitment to a greener, more sustainable tourism industry that regenerates rather than depletes. We extend our deepest gratitude to everyone who

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How Destinations Can Become Climate Certified and Why It Matters

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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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Carbon Neutral

Olas Perú: The World’s First Carbon Neutral Surf School

The Leadership Behind Machu Picchu’s Carbon Neutral Success: A Model for Sustainable Tourism

Reducing the Carbon Footprint: The Impact and Leadership of the Senac Casa do Comércio School Restaurant

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

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

Green Initiative’s Climate and Nature Positive Sustainability Work Featured in One Planet Network’s Tools and Resources: A Major Step for Global Climate Action

A. Hartrodt Perú Strengthens Position as a Leading Sustainable Logistics Provider with Carbon Neutral Certification

How Destinations Can Become Climate Certified and Why It Matters

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