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Vancouver Island Tourism launch ‘Old-Fashioned, Eco-Friendly’ events
While other Canadian destinations go dormant for winter, Vancouver Island tourism is doing quite the opposite, offering visitors unique and eco-friendly alternatives to gift giving for the holiday season.
‘Living With Ed’ host discusses green living
MUSE Elementary presents the sixth installment of the MUSE Speaker Series featuring HGTV’s “Living With Ed” host, ED BEGLEY, JR. on Saturday, December 6, 2008 from 4pm - 6pm at the Malibu Performing Arts Center to benefit the MUSE Elementary and MUSE Global Scholarship Funds.
Wyndham launches new Sustainability Program with ‘WyndhamGreen’
Wyndham’s “Global Green Day” events took place in over 35 Wyndham Worldwide offices worldwide and included educational components on the WyndhamGreen program; access to eco-friendly products and vendor booths, and the launch of www.wyndhamworldwide.com/wyndham-green.
ESTC 2008: Greening the Conference
Recognizing the importance of minimizing the environmental footprints of the conference, ESTC 2008 organizers have pledged to make the event as environmentally responsible as possible.
The Kauai Marathon benefits local charities
The inaugural Kauai Marathon, slated for September 6th, 2009 in Poipu Beach, will be a world class event to draw runners from around the globe to witness one of the most beautiful islands in the world, while helping to support local charities to benefit the island’s community.
‘Your Planet Needs You’ - Mexico hosts World Environment Day
Mexico, which accounts for around 1.5% of global greenhouse gas emissions, is demonstrating its commitment to climate change on several fronts. At the crossroads of the Green Economy and one increasingly in the center of regional and global affairs, Mexico will host the international 2009 World Environment Day celebrations.
ECOT delivers statement: ‘World Tourism Day 2008: A South Perspective’
Caesar D’Mello, Director, Ecumenical Coalition On Tourism (ECOT), has issued a statement regarding the theme of the United Nations World Tourism Organization’s (UNWTO) ‘ World Tourism Day 2008: Tourism responding to the challenge of climate change’.
World Travel Market 2008: Global economy affects future of travel
Is the travel industry at a crossroads? As more and more countries around the world start to catch the recession cold, what does this signify for the travel industry? The WTM Global Economic Forum panel will aim to answer these important questions.
Concert-Goers support the environment with ‘Green’ tix
Since 2007, BeGreen worked with the organizers of Austin City Limits Festival and Lollapalooza to create a “green” ticket option that allows individuals the opportunity to minimize the environmental impact of traveling to the festivals. For an additional $5, music fans have the option of “going green” by adding the BeGreen Fan Tag option when purchasing concert tickets through the festival Web sites at www.aclfestival.com and www.lollapalooza.com.
UNWTO launches new carbon-neutral travel site in time for World Tourism Day 2008
www.ClimateSolutions.travel, a web site aiming to be the central gateway for information on solutions available to help the tourism sector respond to climate change, is scheduled to be launched on World Tourism Day - Septemer 27, 2008 in Lima, Peru.
Green Meetings at Georgia’s Stone Mountain Resort
The eco-friendly Stone Mountain Resort’s professional meeting spaces offering one million Marriott Rewards Points.
ESTC 2008 welcomes Keynote Speaker Wade Davis
The International Ecotourism Society (TIES) has announced Wade Davis, National Geographic Explorer, an ethnographer, writer, photographer, and filmmaker, as a keynote speaker at the ESTC 2008.
