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The circular tourism model must be implemented immediately for us not to exceed the ecological ceiling through the polluting practices of our current linear tourism model and to ensure tourism does not fall short on the social factors.  As the tourism has a multiplier effect, it could be a catalyst to move the whole ec ...

Collaboration between all stakeholders is essential for a successful circular economy.  Where stakeholder collaboration is difficult to achieve and there is little cross-sector collaboration, circular innovations are costly and scarcely adapted.  To make meaningful progress in circularity, we must have a collaborative ...

The future of tourism and the hospitality industry increasingly depends on protecting the unique and alluring locations in which hotels are located and operate.  The Pathway to Net Positive Hospitality published by the Sustainable Hospitality Alliance offers simple and practical solutions that have a net positive impac ...

Hospitality and travel are critical in delivering sustainable solutions for people, the planet, and prosperity.  Tourism comprises around 10% of GDP, 30% of services exports, and 10% of jobs globally.  It has the potential to contribute, directly or indirectly to all 17 of the UN Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) an ...

A common carbon framework across sectors is becoming increasingly important as policymakers struggle to set more ambitious carbon reduction goals.  The Building System Carbon Framework bridges embodied and operational carbon and is neutral on materials and solutions.  It enables users to identify the best emissions-red ...