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Where Do Your Tourism Emissions Really Come From?

Why Understanding Emissions in Tourism Matters Climate change is no longer an abstract concern. For the tourism industry, it has become a real and pressing issue that influences infrastructure, customer preferences, operational costs, and even destination viability. More travelers are making decisions based on sustainability, and regulators are introducing stricter environmental guidelines across markets. For […]

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Addressing Fashion’s Footprint: Sustainable Solutions for a Greener Future

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In Honor of the International Day of Zero Waste 2025 Introduction Fashion is a powerful form of self-expression, but behind the glamor lies a growing problem. The industry is under pressure for its serious environmental and social impacts. Mountains of discarded clothes, rivers turned toxic from dyes, and synthetic fibers polluting marine life are just

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How Sustainability Is Driving Consumer Behavior in 2025 — and What It Means for Your Business

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In 2025, sustainability is no longer optional — it’s a driving force behind consumer, investor, and employee decisions. From travel to logistics, businesses are being reshaped by growing demands for transparency, responsibility, and measurable environmental action. According to IBM’s latest global sustainability study, 51% of consumers say environmental sustainability is more important today than it

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Bonito Carbono Neutro Wins Prestigious FIDI 2025 Environmental Sustainability Award

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A Historic Victory for Sustainable and Smart Tourism in Brazil and Mato Grosso do Sul Mato Grosso do Sul has once again demonstrated its leadership in sustainable and smart tourism by securing three major awards at the International Smart Destinations Fair (FIDI) 2025. These achievements highlight the state’s dedication to innovation, governance, and environmental responsibility,

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Bonito and Fundtur MS: A Strategic Partnership for Global Leadership in Sustainable Tourism

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The Future of Sustainable Tourism in Brazil Begins in Bonito Bonito, one of Brazil’s most renowned ecotourism destinations, continues to solidify its position as a global reference in sustainable tourism. Through a strong collaboration with the Mato Grosso do Sul Tourism Foundation (Fundtur MS), led by Bruno Wendling, Bonito has achieved significant advancements in integrating

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Welcoming Jorge Arbache as a New STAC Member at Green Initiative

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At Green Initiative, we are thrilled to welcome Jorge Arbache, Ph.D., as the newest member of our Scientific and Technical Advisory Committee (STAC). With his extensive expertise in development economics, sustainable finance, and green investments in emerging markets, Arbache brings invaluable insight to our mission of promoting climate-positive and nature-positive solutions worldwide. Who is Jorge

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Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) in 2025: Progress, Challenges, and Global Impact

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What Are Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs)? Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) are climate action plans submitted by countries under the Paris Agreement, an international treaty adopted in 2015 to limit global warming and strengthen global responses to climate change. to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and mitigate global warming. These commitments are crucial in the global fight

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Record-Breaking Global Temperatures in 2024: What It Means & How We Can Take Climate Action

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In a concerning yet unsurprising trend, 2024 has been officially declared the warmest year on record, surpassing previous records set in 2023. According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), global temperatures in 2024 were 2.32°F (1.29°C) above the 20th-century average (NOAA). This significant rise in temperature underscores the urgent need for climate and

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Green Initiative Becomes a Signatory of the Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI): A Commitment to Climate-Responsible Investments

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We are thrilled to announce that Green Initiative has officially joined the Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI) as a signatory. This important milestone reinforces our commitment to advancing climate-responsible investments worldwide and furthers our mission to drive sustainable finance that creates lasting environmental impact. What is PRI and Why is it Important? PRI is an

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The Roadmap to Net Zero: How Travel & Tourism Can Lead the Decarbonization Effort

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The travel and tourism industry contributes nearly 8% of global carbon emissions, making it a key sector in the fight against climate change. To transition toward a net zero future, businesses must move beyond carbon offsetting and integrate climate action directly into their operations. The World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC) has developed a Net

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Where Do Your Tourism Emissions Really Come From?

Addressing Fashion’s Footprint: Sustainable Solutions for a Greener Future

How Sustainability Is Driving Consumer Behavior in 2025 — and What It Means for Your Business

Bonito Carbono Neutro Wins Prestigious FIDI 2025 Environmental Sustainability Award

Bonito and Fundtur MS: A Strategic Partnership for Global Leadership in Sustainable Tourism

Welcoming Jorge Arbache as a New STAC Member at Green Initiative

Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) in 2025: Progress, Challenges, and Global Impact

Record-Breaking Global Temperatures in 2024: What It Means & How We Can Take Climate Action

Green Initiative Becomes a Signatory of the Principles for Responsible Investment (PRI): A Commitment to Climate-Responsible Investments

The Roadmap to Net Zero: How Travel & Tourism Can Lead the Decarbonization Effort

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