The modern world operates within a complex web of sectors, each crucial to sustaining our way of life. From Power to Agriculture, Transport to Forestry and Tourism, each facet plays a vital role in the functioning of society and the economy. However, the challenge we face today is to transform these sectors into more sustainable, […]
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The circular economy is consolidating itself as a highly relevant business strategy in reducing carbon footprint, costs, and boosting competitiveness in the market. Its focus lies in closing the product lifecycle to minimize waste generation and optimize resource utilization. The relationship between the circular economy and climate action is undeniable. By reusing, recycling, and sharing
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In a surprising turn of events, Mato Grosso do Sul, renowned for its prominence in agribusiness, has emerged as a global frontrunner in ecotourism. This transformation, spearheaded by the municipality of Bonito, marked a significant milestone in 2023, earning the distinction of being the world’s first carbon-neutral ecotourism destination. But how did a state primarily
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The recent ACI-LAC Annual Assembly, Conference & Exhibition 2023 held in Miami showcased the dedication of Latin American and Caribbean airports towards pioneering projects in the aviation industry. The spotlight was on two critical areas – decarbonization and enhancing the passenger experience. Among the standouts was Lima Airport Partners (LAP), whose innovative project, “Sustainable Management
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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In the ever-growing challenge of climate change, cities worldwide are taking center stage as they navigate the delicate balance between rapid urbanization and environmental sustainability. Combinig “Climate Neutrality and Sustainable Urban Development with Climate Action” serves as a comprehensive guide, outlining a roadmap for cities to achieve climate neutrality. This framework emphasizes the integration of
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
Addressing Climate Change in Tourism: The Glasgow Declaration’s Strategic Framework Climate change is one of the major problems faced by humanity today. Since 2021, the Glasgow Declaration has offered all actors in the tourism sector a strategic framework that encourages the internalization of climate actions in all areas of the tourism value chain: destinations, attractions,
Tourism in Peru and Carbon Neutrality in Action With its tremendous growth and global reach, the tourism industry has become a significant contributor to carbon emissions and environmental degradation. As the world grapples with the pressing challenges of climate change, tourism operations must embrace sustainable practices and take the lead in mitigating their impact. LimaTours,
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The Race to Transform Last-Mile Delivery The rapid growth of e-commerce and online shopping has led to a significant increase in last-mile delivery. Last-mile delivery refers to the final stage of the delivery process, where packages are transported from local distribution centers to the end consumer. While this has made shopping more convenient for consumers,
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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
