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Céline Cousteau and Alfonso Vegara to discuss how to promote responsible tourism at TIS 2023

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The post Céline Cousteau and Alfonso Vegara to discuss how to promote responsible tourism at TIS 2023 appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily Media. By 2030, the UNWTO estimates that 1.8 In a world where tourism is a major economic driver (contributing nearly $7.4

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Celebrate World Tourism Day

Smart Meetings

It also seeks to promote innovative solutions to bolster economic growth and productivity. The industry can anticipate the need for investment in education and skills as their workforce looks towards welcoming millions of graduates and adding 800,000 jobs requiring vocational training by 2030. Reducing emissions brings a $24.7

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MGM Resorts International Hits Sustainability Milestone

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MGM’s target is to reduce its overall greenhouse gas emissions by 50 percent by 2030, and source 100 percent renewable energy in the United States and 80 percent globally by 2030. This solar array is among the most significant steps our industry has taken in terms of tackling climate change and promoting renewable energy.

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IMEX Frankfurt Exhibitors Promote Sustainability

Convene by PCMA

The tree pledge is one of several sustainability initiatives the SEC has introduced to reach its goal of achieving net zero carbon emissions by 2030. The new trees will add to the 170,000 others the campus has helped to grow through its partnership with the nonprofit.

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ExCel London Paves the Way for Green Meetings

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It is a Planet Mark-certified business and a signatory of the Net Zero Carbon Events Pledge —which means it has committed to accomplishing a 50% emissions reduction by 2030 and net zero by 2050. ExCel’s Sustainability ExCel has established a reputation as an organization committed to doing better for the planet.

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Power of Partnership Stewardship Summit (POPS)

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Promoting the DMO’s DEI strategies and the POPS mission with business-to-business networking is a tangible way to work towards progress in the future. This multicultural event will be an interactive and educational experience to increase awareness and understanding of how cultural tourism is affecting the industry.

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Saudi confirmed as Premier Partner for a second year running at WTM London

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Saudi’s Vision 2030 strategy is an ambitious blueprint for the future that is transforming Saudi, creating prosperity and opportunity, with tourism at the heart. Driving forward aims of welcoming 100 million visitors by 2030, Saudi joins partners and delegates at WTM to showcase an unparalleled destination offering.

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