Category: Environmental issues

Travel and Tourism Events: How can the industry lead the way to reduce carbon emissions?

We are entering an exciting, yet unknown territory in the travel industry. We’ve talked a lot about sustainability over the years, but it’s time to break these conversations down into meaningful and manageable actions. 

Travel firm offers ‘trees for trips’ to help restore Kenya’s forests

orizon Guides, the Sheffield-based travel guides and trip planning site, has joined forces with an international charity to plant 50 trees in Kenya for every trip booked through its website.

Interview with Richard Vigne, CEO of Ol Pejeta Conservancy: a model for conservation success

Ol Pejeta Conservancy, the largest black rhino sanctuary in East Africa, has just won one of the Judges Awards at the World Travel Market Responsible Tourism Awards 2019. We caught up with the CEO, Richard Vigne, to find out more about this conservation success story.

Talking Climate Change – Responsible Tourism Programme on Day 3 at WTM

Climate Change was at the heart of this year's World Responsible Tourism Day. Here are some of the key moments...

WTM Responsible Tourism Programme Day 2

Water issues, conservation, orphanages, plastic - just some of the issues covered on Tuesday during WTM's responsible tourism programme.

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