Category: Corporate Responsibility

Longlist announced for 2016 World Responsible Tourism Awards

Organisations chosen cover issues from campaigning and innovation to poverty reduction, the inclusion of marginalised people and habitat conservation.

US National Aquarium to build sanctuary for its bottlenose dolphins

Sanctuary will be first of its kind in North America and provide dolphins with a protected, seaside habitat

Hotels in China must be more sustainable, says Cornell report

If country’s hotel development continues at current pace it will see at least three new 150+ room hotels open every day for the next 25 years

Future prosperity depends on managing success today

If the tourism economy has any chance of becoming sustainable (for it certainly isn’t now), we have to enter into a more intelligent, nuanced debate that acknowledges reality and its complexities in terms of both cause and consequence.

Responsible travel operators leading change in industry approach to orphanage volunteering

Following a blog campaign highlighting issues with international volunteers working in orphanages, a number of travel companies have ended such associations

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