A Webinar in the Road to Net Zero Series Do forest carbon offsets actually work? Could they be causing more harm than good? This first
We are thrilled to welcome Amanda Yankow as the newest member of our Sustainable Travel International team. The daughter of a flight attendant, Amanda’s love
Each webinar will focus on a different topic related to climate action in travel, with the first slated to explore the effectiveness of forest carbon
In Q4 2022, our network offset 17,444 metric tons of carbon with us. Read on to discover how these carbon offsets are catalyzing climate action
This video explains how investment provided by the Rimba Raya Biodiversity Reserve project is supporting a women-run shrimp paste enterprise in rural Indonesia. Rimba Raya
This video shows how the Rimba Raya Biodiversity Reserve project is supporting local artisans in making handicrafts out of recycled materials. These products can then be sold
We’re thrilled to share that Sustainable Travel International is a proud partner of the VERGE Hawaii: Asia Pacific Clean Energy Summit, hosted by GreenBiz and coming up from June 20-22 in Honolulu. We invite you to join us for this groundbreaking conference which will bring together more than 800 leaders from...
Three months into the New Year and we are still reflecting on, and seeing the benefits of, the exciting progress we made in 2015 with communities, destinations, and tourism businesses around the world. We are excited to share with you some of our, and our partners, recent accomplishments in our 2015...
Gathering of Global Industry Leaders Anticipates UN Sustainable Development Goals to be Adopted 9/25 and World Tourism Day 9/27. Former Portland Mayor Sam Adams of World Resources Institute Will Give Keynote Address. Portland, Oregon, September 9, 2015 – A ground-breaking meeting of industry and sustainability leaders to lay out a collective agenda and...
We have been working with IICA-Suriname, community and business leaders, local NGOs, and donors in Suriname since 2013, helping to facilitate a vision and path forward for the country’s indigenous groups. With few options available to them, the Arawak and Carib peoples—who live in the country’s vast and heavily forested interior—are...
Travel can be exhilarating, relaxing, inspiring or obligatory. So whether you take to the road for work or pleasure, travel can provide an opportunity for you to contribute to the well-being of the places you care most about. Here’s how… 1) Eat local. A traditional meal in Ecuador. Help bolster local...
In the Indian Ocean, about 20 miles off the coast off of mainland Zanzibar, sits Chumbe Island, a private nature reserve that was developed in 1991 for the conservation and sustainable management of the uninhabited slice of coral reef. Today, Chumbe features a fully protected marine sanctuary, a forest reserve...