ETC has compiled, with industry colleagues and associations, a repository of resources including:
- Options for offsetting the carbon released into the atmosphere by your travel and attendance at ETC’s annual conference: Offsetting Your Carbon Footprint
- Organization managing global standards for sustainable travel and tourism, and acting as the international accreditation body for sustainable tourism certification: Global Sustainable Tourism Council Criteria Overview for sustainable corporate practices (GSTC)
- Marriott CSR overview of Marriott Corporations sustainability protocols
- For policy-based, unbiased academic research: Center for Responsible Travel (CREST)
The Case for Responsible Travel: Trends & Statistics 2018
The Case for Responsible Travel: Trends & Statistics 2017
The Case for Responsible Travel: Trends & Statistics 2016
- ASTA presentation introducing the marketing advantage of sustainable travel, their Green Guide and additional links to industry research: American Society of Travel Advisors (ASTA)
- A global community and knowledge hub for tourism professionals interested in the latest trends, strategies and success stories in sustainable tourism: Sustainability Leaders Project
- A series of questions curated specifically for travel planners to ask of their operators and suppliers. The questions are grouped into the key areas of sustainable travel; economic, environmental, and socio-cultural.
- The very useful Guide to Sustainable Travel – 25 tips to support sustainable travel created by Holbrook Travel