Gibbon hanging in a tree in Cambodian jungle supported by carbon offset

4 Travel Experiences That Bring Carbon Offsets to Life

Tourism can be a catalyst for conservation, community development, and climate awareness. High-quality carbon offsets help make this possible by funding the protection of critical wildlife habitats, advancing Indigenous rights, and supporting livelihoods and social programs that address poverty. Tourism experiences connected to carbon offset projects can deepen travelers’ understanding of their impact and foster

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2025 Portfolio 1 Climate Impact Update featured image featuring a gibbon in Keo Seima Wildlife Sanctuary

Climate Impact Update – 2025 Portfolio 1

Our first Climate Impact Portfolio of 2025, released on March 25, 2025, supports six carbon offset projects around the world. Read on to learn more about the impact these projects are creating for the climate, communities, and biodiversity. Carbon offsets purchased from Portfolio 1 of 2025 are distributed across the forestry, energy, innovative climate technology,

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Aerial view of Curacao

Curaçao Proactively Plans for Sustainable Tourism Growth with Destination Carrying Capacity Study

WILLEMSTAD, CURAÇAO (March 17, 2025) – As destinations worldwide struggle with overtourism, the Caribbean island of Curaçao is taking a forward-thinking approach that prioritizes high-value, low-impact tourism growth and long-term resilience over short-term gains. In partnership with Sustainable Travel International and the George Washington University International Institute of Tourism Studies (GW IITS), Curaçao is implementing

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View over the Khalladi Wind Farm

[Video] Overview of the Khalladi Wind Farm in Morocco

The video shows the inauguration of the Khalladi Wind Farm in Morocco. This project provides clean energy to industrial companies, supporting Morocco’s move towards renewable energy. The Khalladi Wind Farm project is one of the initiatives in our Climate Impact Portfolio, supported by our carbon offset program. Video provided by AWCWA Power.

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Sustainable tourism in action, measuring and reducing carbon footprints in the Carribean

[Webinar] Measuring & Reducing Carbon Footprints in the Caribbean

The Caribbean’s natural beauty and cultural heritage make it a top travel destination, but unmanaged tourism growth poses sustainability challenges. In St. Kitts, where tourism is the primary economic driver, Sustainable Travel International has been working alongside the Ministry of Tourism to implement sustainable practices that protect the island’s ecosystems and heritage while supporting local

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Climate Impact Update – 2024 Portfolio 7

Our seventh Climate Impact Portfolio of 2024, released on December 25, 2024, supports six carbon offset projects around the world. Read on to learn more about the impact these projects are creating for the climate, communities, and biodiversity. Carbon offsets purchased from Portfolio 7 of 2024 are distributed across the forestry, energy, innovative climate technology,

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As the world races to stop climate change, trees are receiving more attention for the role they play in cooling the climate – and for good reason! Trees absorb and store massive amounts of carbon, and unlike other carbon removal methods they don’t require expensive technology. Research indicates that natural...

From subalpine conifer forests to lush tropical rainforests, forests cover nearly one-third of the earth’s land surface. But as people burn and chop down massive amounts of trees, this forest coverage is rapidly dwindling. In 2020, a football field-sized area of tropical forest was lost every four seconds. As our...

Gone are the days when hotels could simply put up signs encouraging guests to reuse their towels and then call themselves “green.” As travelers become more aware of the environmental impacts of their actions, they are increasingly choosing brands that adopt eco-friendly practices. With climate change at the forefront of...

This event already happened – Click here to view the recording Have you heard about carbon offsetting but still have questions or don’t know where to begin? In recent years, tourism has come under heightened scrutiny for its contribution to the climate emergency and as a result, more attention has...

There are a number of organizations that offer carbon offsets, but it can be difficult to decide which one to go with. When offsetting, it is important to go through an organization that is transparent, knows their stuff, and is creating meaningful and lasting impacts. To help you navigate all...

Climate change alters the planet, threatening nature, people, and your favorite vacation spots. Tourism isn’t just a victim of climate change—it also contributes nearly 9% of global emissions. Carbon offsets provide a way to counteract this impact by funding projects that reduce or remove emissions elsewhere. By offsetting the unavoidable...

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