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- NTA endorses STI program
The National Tour Association’s (NTA) board of directors is endorsing Sustainable Travel International\'s (STI) Sustainable Tourism Eco-certification Program. The new agreement sees NTA furthering its core values and goals to embrace sustainable travel and educate its members on best practices “NTA\'s endorsement of STI and our Sustainable Tourism Eco-certification Program is noteworthy as it spe...- read more »
- CSR focus of ACTE Asia Pacific Event
During its 7th Annual Asia-Pacific Education Conference in Singapore, the Association of Corporate Travel Executives (ACTE) continued raise the bar for carbon reduction and heightened CSR Awareness
The two-day agenda, set against an underlying CSR theme, included a comprehensive educational program spanning advanced travel management techniques for maximum cost control during economic uncertain...- read more »
- Doubletree earns three Green Keys
The Doubletree Fallsview Resort & Spa by Hilton has earned itself a Three Green Key Eco-Rating from the Hotel Association of Canada (HAC) The Green Key Eco-Rating Program is a voluntary program designed to recognize hotels that have taken significant steps towards sustainability through participation in environmental programs, best management practices, training programs, and engineering solutio...- read more »
- Planeterra shines a light in Tibet
Planeterra, G.A.P Adventures’ non-profit foundation, has raised funds to donate to the Seva Canada Society, an international non-governmental organization dedicated to the elimination of preventable and treatable blindness. Funds raised will support an eye camp in Tibet
The eye camp will be held for two weeks in September, during which time doctors will perform up to 300 sight restoring surgerie...- read more »
- Virginia Beach gets ‘green’ recognition
Virginia Beach’s tourism and hospitality industry recently earned formal recognition for its environmental efforts as the first “Virginia Green Destination” from Virginia Governor Timothy M. Kaine and Delegate Joe Bouchard, 83rd District, Virginia House of Delegates
Virginia Beach is aggressively pursuing its conservation efforts, with initiatives such as hybrid-electric shuttle buses in the re...- read more »
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