2023-02-23T11:28:46Z tag:root.destinet.eu,2023-02-23:/demo-design/News/2023/2 http://root.destinet.eu/demo-design/misc_/EnviroWindows/Site.gif ECOTRANS Tourism2030 tag:root.destinet.eu,2024-01-18:/demo-design/News/2023/2/itb-8march-sustainable-tourism-guide-through-the-lbel-jungle 2024-01-18T11:56:09Z Herbert Hamele Herbert Hamele

<p><strong><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Can tourism become a driver for the SDGs 2030, i.e. "SDG12: Sustainable Consumption and Production"?</span></strong></p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt;">YES, IF more tourism businesses and destinations go for sustainability certification and IF more tour operators, travel agencies and online booking services promote certified tourism and IF more  consumers give priority to credibly certified travel options. </span></p> <p><strong><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Which certificates are recommended and how many businesses or destinations are certified?  </span></strong></p> <p> </p> <p><strong><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Join the launch of the new "Pathfinder through the Label Jungle"</span></strong></p> <p><strong><span style="font-size: 12pt;">ITB Berlin 2023<br /></span><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Lighthouse Stage in Hall 4.1. <br /></span></strong><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><strong>08th March, 14:30 - 15:00</strong><br /></span><br /></p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt;">The "Pathfinder through the label jungle" is an important guidebook for travellers and a helpful orientation for tour operators. It describes the most important and most reliable certificates for sustainable tourism. It also looks at certificates for climate neutrality and for compensation programmes. The label guide was published in 2012 and 2016. The new version (in German) will be launched at ITB Berlin.</span><br /> <br /><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Participants:</span></p> <ul> <li><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Herbert Hamele, ECOTRANS - European Network for Sustainable Tourism Development</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Antje Monshausen, Tourism Watch / Brot für die Welt</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Ralf Hieke, fairweg.de, IVR Travel Agency, German Travel Association DRV</span></li> <li><span style="font-size: 12pt;">Luise Töpfer, Tourism Watch (Moderation)</span></li> </ul> <p> </p> <table border="1"> <tbody> <tr> <td> <p style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="font-size: 12pt;">FREE DOWNLOAD: </span></strong></p> <p style="text-align: center;"><strong><span style="font-size: 12pt;"><a href="../../../../who-who/civil-society-ngos/ecotrans/publications/nachhaltigkeit-im-tourismus-fuhrer-durch-den-labeldschungel-2023/download/en/4/NFI_Labelguide_WEB_2023_FINAL-DE_high.pdf" target="_new"><img title="application/pdf" src="../../../../who-who/civil-society-ngos/ecotrans/publications/nachhaltigkeit-im-tourismus-fuhrer-durch-den-labeldschungel-2023/++resource++naaya.mime_icons/pdf.png" /> Nachhaltiger Tourismus: Führer durch den Labeldschungel (2023)</a><a href="../../../../who-who/civil-society-ngos/ecotrans/publications/nachhaltigkeit-im-tourismus-fuhrer-durch-den-labeldschungel-2023/download/en/1/NFI_Labelguide_WEB_2023_medium.pdf"></a></span></strong></p> </td> </tr> </tbody> </table> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt;">For further information please contact: <a href="mailto:herbert.hamele@ecotrans.de">herbert.hamele@ecotrans.de</a> </span></p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p> <p> </p>