#responsible travel News
The co-founder of Earth Company and owner of Mana Earthly Paradise hotel tells Eco-Business about the perils of over-tourism in Bali and the huge potential for affordable eco-resorts in Asia.
Western courtrooms grew busier processing cases of greenwashing. In Asia, regulators and policymakers also started to think seriously about how to police exaggerated sustainability claims.
Russia's war in Ukraine threatens to overshadow pressing climate concerns at the annual gathering. Experts and G20 sherpas say it will be a missed opportunity for India if it does not deliver a strong-enough consensus for the sustainability agenda.
Policy & Finance
Explainer: What is an eco-tourism tax?
Several Asian jurisdictions such as Bali and Bhutan have introduced eco-tourism taxes to curb the adverse impacts of tourism. Do these taxes really help the environment and the livelihoods that depend on tourism?
#responsible travel Opinion
Carbon & Climate
Is space travel compatible with sustainability?
The commercial space race is on with rich entrepreneurs taking to their rockets to reach for the stars. But the jaunts to space have courted plenty of criticism about space tourism and its carbon footprint.
#responsible travel Press Releases
The Sustainable Markets Initiative
The Sustainable Markets Initiative launches hospitality, tourism task force
International Finance Corporation
IFC and Indigo Partners support low-cost carrier Cebu Pacific in recovery from Covid-19
