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Jul 23 2019

Sustainable Tourism Toolkit

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

Written by cmsadmin · Categorized: Uncategorized · Tagged: sustainability

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