News: Environment
PATA Chair says tourism faces threats of climate change and geopolitical unrest
Peter Semone, Chair of the Pacific Asia Travel Association (PATA), has delivered a sobering message to delegates at the PTM Forum, held this week in conjunction with PATA Travel Mart…
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European Commission confirms restrictions on uses of microplastics
In a move likely to impact the use of rubber infill on playground surfaces and artificial sports fields worldwide, the European Commission has announced the implementation of its proposed…
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International Zookeeper Day spotlights the important role of wildlife conservation
Today is International Zookeeper Day. The International Congress of Zookeepers (ICZ) established International Zookeeper Day (IZD) on 4th October in 2015 to encourage all who make it…
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Birth of Himalayan Black Bear Cubs at Bali safari park spotlights commitment to wildlife conservation
The Amazing Taman Safari Bali has announced the successful birth of two Himalayan black bear cubs in August 2023 with the remarkable achievement being a testament to the park's…
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Australian cricketer Pat Cummins secures BBC Green Sport Award for Athlete of the Year
Australian cricketer, Pat Cummins, has been named Athlete of the Year at the BBC Green Sport Awards. Now in their second year, the awards - which are in partnership with the Sport…
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PwC Indonesia study reveals leading south-east Asia travel platform to have social, environmental and economic impact
PwC Indonesia has released a socio-economic impact study which reveals Traveloka - Southeast Asia's leading travel platform - is making significant social, environmental, and economic…
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Les Mills Asia Pacific collaborates with BODY BIKE to mark indoor cycling milestone
Les Mills indoor cycling program - RPM - has turned 100, and to mark this significant milestone, Les Mills Asia Pacific is hosting RPM 100 celebrations, powered by 100 BODY BIKES at…
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First carbon-neutral Asian Games underway in China
Organisers of the 19th Asian Games, being hosted in the Chinese city of Hangzhou and running until 8th October 2023, have declared the event to be the first carbon-neutral Asian Games in…
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