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WTTC Survey Assesses Cities’ Sustainable Tourism Growth

Smart Meetings

Sustainability efforts are key to keep the travel and tourism train going. In a report by World Travel & Tourism Council and JLL, “ Destination 2030: Global Cities’ Readiness For Sustainable Tourism Growth ,” the two organizations take a look at the cities making tourism sustainable. Austin, which came in at No.

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The Ultimate Sustainable Event Management and Planning Checklist

Bizzaboo

Now more than ever, sustainability is top of mind for event planners because it’s a top priority for event attendees. of attendees said sustainability and DE&I are their No. of attendees said sustainability and DE&I are their No. So how do you plan a sustainable event? 1 priority, and 31.2% Does yours?

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Celebrate World Tourism Day

Smart Meetings

It is a day to highlight the need for investment in funding gaps to build a more sustainable and resilient tourism sector. It also seeks to promote innovative solutions to bolster economic growth and productivity. They released three ways the tourism industry can contribute to the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

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MITEC, ABS Green Tech Sdn Bhd join forces for more sustainable events

Travel Daily Media

The post MITEC, ABS Green Tech Sdn Bhd join forces for more sustainable events appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Travel Daily. MITEC is committed to reducing the environmental impact and achieving the Sustainability Development Goals (SDG) with #myWorld Program since 2018.

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Best of 2022: CSR

Smart Meetings

Invisible Cities is a global social enterprise based in Edinburgh, Glasgow, Manchester and York focused on training those affected by homelessness to lead tour groups through these cities and offer their own personal perspective outside of the standard walking tour itineraries. How a Special Olympics Event Made Waiting Fun.

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Promoting Equitable Access to Tech

Convene by PCMA

For this year’s ARD, the LACC initiated a tech-donation drive with Human-I-T , a Long Beach, California–based nonprofit that provides tech devices, internet access, digital skills training, and tech support “for communities left on the wrong side of the digital divide.”

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Discover the Health Benefits of Astrotourism at These 4 Dark-Sky Parks

Business Traveler USA

“Astronomy elicits feelings of wonder and amazement,” says Sandra Benitez Herrera, a remote fellow for the Office of Astronomy for Development, an organization that promotes the use of stargazing for sustainable development. This boom in dark-sky retreats will make the mental-health benefits of stargazing even more widespread.