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Green Initiative Selected as Finalist in the Green Projects Innovation Challenge: Pioneering a New Era of Sustainable Tourism in Latin America and the Caribbean

We are thrilled to announce that Green Initiative has been selected as a finalist in the Green Projects Innovation Challenge—a groundbreaking effort led by UN Tourism in collaboration with the Development Bank of Latin America and the Caribbean (CAF). This challenge, designed to accelerate innovation in the tourism sector, aims to reshape the industry by […]

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Welcome Érico Mendonça: A Pioneer and Visionary in Sustainable Tourism

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We are thrilled to welcome Érico Mendonça, a visionary leader in Brazilian tourism, to our community. With over 35 years of experience shaping the tourism landscape in Brazil, Érico has held pivotal roles, including Secretary of Culture and Tourism for Salvador da Bahia and Superintendent of Tourism Investments for Bahia. He played a crucial role

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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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What Are Green Bonds and Why Are Prices So Low?

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In recent years, green bonds have become a powerful financial instrument, playing a key role in addressing the global challenge of climate change and funding sustainability projects. These bonds support environmentally beneficial initiatives such as renewable energy, biodiversity conservation, and sustainable infrastructure, offering both financial returns and a tangible positive impact on the environment. Despite

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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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Setting Climate and Nature Positive Goals: A Pathway for Sustainable Business Leadership

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In today’s corporate landscape, companies are increasingly adopting climate and nature positive goals to ensure that their business activities reduce environmental harm and contribute to the restoration and preservation of ecosystems. Achieving such goals requires combining strategic planning, emission reduction, and ecosystem restoration. Since our founding, Green Initiative has been helping businesses across various sectors

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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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Charting a Course Towards Sustainable and Resilient Prosperity in Fisheries and Aquaculture

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The resilience and prosperity of the region’s small-scale fisheries are crucial, as they are the main source of livelihood for fishers in the sector. The recent impact of Hurricane Beryl on Grenada, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Jamaica, and Barbados has highlighted the urgent need to protect and modernize this critical sector. The storm, a

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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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