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Africa is the fastest-growing region in the world. Unfortunately, current construction in Africa is highly dependent on imported construction materials with high negative environmental impacts. The new SBC publication Unlocking the Potential of Local...

Taking into account the businesses presented by the groups at the São João and Teijin settlements (Cerrado - Braziliann Savannah) in the fields of experiential tourism, gastronomy and honey production, this project had as its main objective the co...

The fourth Newsletter reporting on progress implementing the Glasgow Declaration on Climate Action in Tourism was released in October 2022. In this edition we share key updates on the development of supporting materials to enable delivery of the...

The Glasgow Declaration on Climate Action in Tourism was very well-presented at the UN Climate Change Conference (COP 27). Thanks to our collective efforts and committed tourism stakeholders, climate action is accelerating in tourism sector. Climate...

The tourism sector set out its plans to achieve its climate action ambitions. At COP27, UNWTO brought leading sector stakeholders together to share practical insights into accelerating the shift to greater sustainability and reaching Net-Zero.

During the 2022 United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP 27) in Sharm El Sheik, Arab Republic of Egypt, two official side events in the Blue Zone are being organized:

We have expanded our biodiversity preservation program with dozens of animal protection tools so that our birds can fly into the cold seasons with the greatest possible support... Bat houses and predator houses, fruits and fat substitutes, organic...

Ministers of the Environment from across the Pan European region have agreed to promote the transformation of tourism, with key initiatives of the One Planet Sustainable Tourism Programme to serve as their guiding principles. During the Conference...

We interviewed Patty Martin, Climate Scientist for Oregon Coast Visitors Association (OCVA) about the DMOs climate action planning journey and what tips she has for others. The OCVA will be one of the organisations taking part in our climate action...

An article on the report "National and Sub-national Food Systems Multi-Stakeholder Mechanisms" featured in the most recent issue (#38) of the Urban Agriculture Magazine published by the RUAF Global Partnership on Sustainable Urban Agriculture and...

Norris Square Neighborhood Project's urban garden projects in West Kensington, Philadelphia and their significance to urban agriculture and sustainability.

The certification initiative launches a guide aimed at the hospitality sector to facilitate purchasing decisions with a lower environmental impact Since June 2021, Plastic Free Balearics has certified 49 establishments, which plan to eliminate almost...