News: Environment
Banyan Tree helps rebuild storm damaged Koh Samui education centre
The Banyan Tree Global Foundation, the philanthropic arm of global hotel and resort operator the Banyan Tree Group, has stepped in to help a the rebuilding of a local community centre on…
read moreNew WTTC and Trip.com Group report reveals rising demand for sustainable tourism
A major new report by World Travel and Tourism Council and Trip.com Group, together with Deloitte, reveals an increased demand for sustainable tourism among consumers, with 69% of…
read moreRob Smith moves on from heading Merlin Entertainments’ APAC division
Rob Smith, Divisional Director - Asia Pacific at Merlin Entertainments Group, has advised that he is to take on the UK-based role of Managing Director, Midway for Merlin Entertainments.…
read moreEarthday.org celebrates 100 Day Countdown to Earth Day 2023 by sharing ways to ‘Invest in Our Planet’
Kicking off the 100-day countdown to Earth Day 2023, global organiser of environmental movements, Earthday.org, has shared five feature programs serving as pillars of action in honour of…
read moreHuawei partners with international conservation union to study impact of tourism on eagle ecosysytem
Chinese multinational technology corporation, Huawei, has partnered with International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) to launch a pioneering project to guide biodiversity…
read moreInternational Mountain Tourism Alliance elects new leadership
The second General Assembly of International Mountain Tourism Alliance (IMTA) was recently held successfully with Dominique de Villepin re-elected as Chairman of IMTA, He Yafei as Vice…
read moreCoca-Cola again named as world’s worst plastic polluter
The world’s worst plastic polluters have been revealed, with Coca-Cola coming top of the list for the fifth year in a row. The revelation follows the food and drinks company’s…
read moreWTTC reveals climate footprint of tourism in Asia Pacific region
The World Travel & Tourism Council and the Saudi Arabian-based Sustainable Tourism Global Centre have unveiled revolutionary new data detailing the climate footprint of the tourism…
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